NEPA Project Manager Job Washington area,District of Columbia USA,Engineering

NEPA Project Manager

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Job Description

Lead the NEPA compliance process for USDA projects, programs, and activities, ensuring adherence to NEPA regulations, guidance, and best practices.

Conduct environmental assessments (EAs) and environmental impact statements (EISs) to evaluate potential environmental impacts of proposed actions, alternatives, and mitigation measures.

Collaborate with USDA program managers, agency personnel, and external stakeholders to identify environmental concerns, gather input, and address stakeholder interests in the NEPA process.

Manage the overall NEPA review process, including scoping, planning, scheduling, and budgeting. Coordinate with project teams, consultants, and contractors to ensure timely completion of environmental documents.

Oversee the work of environmental consultants and contractors engaged to support NEPA compliance efforts. Provide guidance, review deliverables, and ensure quality control.

Coordinate with federal, state, tribal, and local agencies to facilitate interagency review and consultation processes required by NEPA and other environmental laws.

Plan and conduct public involvement activities, such as public meetings, hearings, and comment periods, to solicit input from the public and stakeholders on proposed actions and environmental analyses.

Analyze environmental data, scientific studies, and technical reports to assess potential environmental impacts on air quality, water resources, wildlife, cultural resources, and other environmental resources.

Develop and recommend mitigation measures to avoid, minimize, or compensate for adverse environmental impacts identified during the NEPA review process. Work with project teams to integrate mitigation into project design and implementation.

Prepare NEPA documents, including EAs, EISs, findings of no significant impact (FONSIs), and records of decision (RODs), in accordance with NEPA requirements. Ensure documentation is accurate, thorough, and transparent.

Qualifications

Bachelor's or master's degree in environmental science, natural resources management, environmental planning, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in environmental planning, NEPA compliance, or related roles, preferably in the public sector or with federal agencies.
Thorough understanding of NEPA regulations, guidelines, and procedures, as well as other federal environmental laws and regulations.
Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
Experience conducting environmental assessments, impact analyses, and public involvement activities.
Knowledge of environmental science principles, data analysis techniques, and mitigation strategies.
Proficiency in project…