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NEPA Project Manager
 
Our client provides comprehensive Environmental Health Safety Consulting Services.  They have a small company feel with the reach and resources of a national firm.
 
They are looking for a NEPA Project Manager to work with a team of environmental professionals from across the company to conduct environmental analyses and deliver quality documents supporting our federal, state, local and tribal clients under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other applicable federal and state regulations for environmental resource management. This position can be hybrid remote but will report to the Albuquerque, NM office.
 
The NEPA Project Manager will be responsible for managing environmental and NEPA projects through all phases, from initial marketing and scope of work/fee development through approval of final deliverables. Specific tasks include marketing and business development, client coordination, management of schedules and budgets, coordination and oversight of project teams (task leads, resource specialists, subconsultants, etc.), and collaboration with engineering staff in a variety of industry disciplines including transportation, municipal, and mining. The Project Manager role will also be responsible as principal author of NEPA documentation including Environmental Impact Statements (EIS), Environmental Assessments (EA), Categorical Exclusions (CE), and Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) to support project approvals for a variety of federal, state, local and tribal clients. Strong writing skills are required.
 
This person will also be responsible for:
* Provide project management, NEPA document, and technical resource duties as detailed in Job Description above. 
* Serve as project manager for environmental/NEPA projects firmwide; coordinate with and support task leads for overall project performance and deliver projects to clients on schedule and on budget. 
* Collaborate on the preparation of environmental documentation, including resource-specific technical reports, CEs, EAs, and EISs.
* Provide technical environmental resource expertise in one or more of the following disciplines is required: biological resources (ecology, wildlife, threatened and endangered species), wetlands and waters of the U.S.; hazardous materials; air quality; noise; water quality; historic and/or cultural resources; Section 4(f) assessments. * Support the national environmental program through marketing, proposal preparation, and environmental analysis and documentation.
* Work collaboratively and communicate effectively with engineering professionals in a variety of disciplines across Company Offices
* Supervision of staff within the Environmental Program may also be required.
* Technical expertise in one or more environmental resource discipline, including but not limited to biological resources (ecology, wildlife, threatened and endangered species), wetlands and waters of the U.S., hazardous materials, cultural and historic resources, traffic noise, and air quality. Resource tasks will include completing field surveys, evaluating potential environmental impacts and mitigation requirements, and writing technical reports.
 
Required Experience:
  • Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Environmental Sciences, Transportation Planning, Environmental Planning or similar discipline. Advanced degrees will be given due attention. 
  • 5+ years' experience managing environmental projects for federal, state, local and tribal clients under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other applicable federal and state regulations for environmental resource management. 
  • 5+ years' experience providing technical environmental resource expertise in one or more of the following disciplines: biological resources (ecology, wildlife, threatened and endangered species), wetlands and waters of the U.S.; hazardous materials; air quality; noise; water quality; historic and/or cultural resources; Section 4(f) assessments. * Proven ability to work on a team of professionals to accomplish project and program goals.
  • Task management skills with proven ability to complete work on schedule and within budget. 
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency in software systems, including the Microsoft suite of programs.
 
Preferred Experience:
  • Technical writing skills with experience authoring NEPA documents (PELs, CEs, EAs, and EISs) and technical resource documents.
  • Collaboration and communication with environmental resource and regulatory agencies, including but not limited to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
  • Technical environmental resource expertise in one or more of the following disciplines: biological resources (ecology, wildlife, threatened and endangered species), wetlands and waters of the U.S.; hazardous materials; air quality; noise; water quality; historic and/or cultural resources; Section 4(f) assessments.
  • Experience in environmental permitting, such as Section 404 of the Clean Water Act and Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act.
  • Professional certifications. 
 
 
Placement: Direct Hire

Annual Salary Range: $75,000 - $115,000 (depending on experience)

Benefits: Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package for qualified employees plus profit sharing and other perks.
 
PTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply now for immediate and confidential consideration!


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