Senior Engineer - Environment (Rail)

Company Description

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer - Environment to join our team on a Program Management/Construction Management (PMCM) project. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in environmental supervision and management, particularly within rail infrastructure projects. This role involves ensuring environmental compliance, risk mitigation, and sustainability integration throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

 

• Environmental Compliance and Oversight:
  • Ensure all project activities comply with local, regional, and international environmental regulations and standards.
  • Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and assessments to monitor compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Project Management and Supervision:
  • Oversee environmental aspects of the PMCM project, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including design, construction, and operations, to integrate environmental considerations into project planning and execution.
• Risk Assessment and Mitigation:
  • Identify potential environmental risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
  • Conduct risk and opportunity reviews to ensure proactive management of environmental challenges.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Act as the primary point of contact for environmental matters, liaising with regulatory authorities, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to project teams on environmental best practices.
• Sustainability and Innovation:
  • Drive sustainability initiatives to minimize environmental impact and promote resource efficiency.
  • Implement innovative solutions to enhance environmental performance and achieve project sustainability goals.
• Reporting and Documentation:
  • Prepare detailed environmental reports, including compliance documentation, risk assessments, and performance metrics.
  • Maintain accurate records of environmental activities and ensure timely submission of reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in environmental engineering or supervision, with at least 3–5 years on PMCM projects preferred.
  • Proven experience in rail infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Certifications: Relevant certifications such as ISO 14001, NEBOSH, or equivalent are preferred.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

 

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.