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The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey · 4 hours ago

Environmental Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $129K/yr

4+ years exp

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is seeking a motivated Environmental Engineer to join their Civil & Environmental Engineering unit. This role involves delivering engineering design and environmental compliance support services for transportation projects, including site remediation and facility compliance support.

Government Administration

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Produce quality design services conforming to applicable design standards/guidelines and codes

Prepare contract documents consisting of drawings, technical specifications, construction cost estimates

Produce biddable and constructible contract drawings in AutoCAD

Perform site inspections at the Agency’s facilities

Audit consultant engineering studies, designs and contract documents for construction projects

Qualification

Environmental complianceAutoCADEnvironmental remediationArcGISEIT CertificationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointProblem solvingDecision makingNegotiationsConflict resolutionOrganizational skillsWritten communicationPresentation skills

Required

Bachelors Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering college or university

Minimum of four (4) years of professional engineering experience in design and or environmental compliance and regulatory oversight including any of the following: New Jersey/New York remediation projects, experience with regulatory agencies including EPA, NYS DEC, NJDEP, OSHA, and familiarity with the NYSDOL and AHERA requirements for asbestos abatement

Working knowledge in AutoCAD and ArcGIS

Must possess a valid driver's license

Preferred

EIT Certification and /or on path to obtain PE license in the future

Working knowledge of guidelines and standards, but not limited to NYSDEC/NJDEP regulations, NEPA/SEQR

Demonstrated experience in problem solving, decision making, negotiations, and conflict resolution skills to effectively reach sound conclusions and recommendations

Proven ability to lead, manage, and prioritize multiple assignments with multiple disciplines

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize as required

Proficiency in preparing contract documents, drawings, and technical specifications

Excellent presentation and written communication skills

Proficient in the use of software applications Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement

Company

The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey

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If you have ever flown out of JFK, biked across the George Washington Bridge, or captured that perfect picture of the World Trade Center, then you have witnessed just some of what the Port Authority of NY & NJ does.

Founded in 1921

5001-10000 employees