Environmental Compliance Lead – Tunneling Infrastructure

SPC Construction Co.; North Bergen (NJ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package

Medical/Extended Health Care

401(k) matching

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Wellness benefits

Job summary

SPC Construction Co. seeks an Environmental Manager to develop, implement and monitor site environmental controls on major projects in the NJ/NY region, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and reducing liabilities.

You will collaborate with project teams, lead environmental meetings, prepare reports, and apply the Envision framework to support sustainable outcomes on the Palisades Tunnel Project and other critical infrastructure programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years environmental regulatory and compliance experience in the construction industry required.
• Construction industry experience required; candidates may come from environmental consulting firms, environmental services companies, or general contractors.
• 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• 30-Hour OSHA Construction certification required.
• Experience working with local agencies and regulatory requirements preferred.
• Environmental or consulting background preferred with hands-on construction experience.

Responsibilities

• Develops and monitors environmental procedures on construction sites. Implements training for project crews and management on potential environmental issues.
• Compile monthly environmental and sustainability reports.
• Lead environmental and sustainability meetings with clients and subcontractors.
• Apply knowledge of asbestos and lead surveys and abatement methods.
• Manage environmental subcontractors and oversee soil and rock sampling, drilling, and reporting.
• Oversee SWPPP field inspections and compile weekly reports.
• Perform air-monitoring calculations for shafts and tunnels.
• Prepare and download daily perimeter air-monitoring reports and recommend corrective actions for exceedances.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Regulatory reporting

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Tools

HazWOPER training

Job description

SPC Construction Co. seeks an Environmental Manager to develop, implement and monitor site environmental controls on major projects in the NJ/NY region, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and reducing liabilities.

You will collaborate with project teams, lead environmental meetings, prepare reports, and apply the Envision framework to support sustainable outcomes on the Palisades Tunnel Project and other critical infrastructure programs.