Environmental Planner/Project Manager

Kimley-Horn; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Nashville is seeking an Environmental Planner/Project Manager with over 4 years of experience. The role involves managing NEPA documents, collaborating with industry professionals, and ensuring project compliance. Join a supportive culture recognized for employee satisfaction and robust benefits.

Benefits

Retirement plan with company match

Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible time off and personal leave

Student loan matching and tuition reimbursement

Family-friendly benefits

Qualifications

• 4+ years of planning experience for DOTs and municipal transportation agencies.
• Experience in preparing NEPA documents and related environmental studies.

Responsibilities

• Manage and prepare NEPA documents and training materials.
• Attend meetings with clients and regulatory agencies.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Technical Writing

Client Service Orientation

Project Management

Public Involvement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Environmental Science

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Overview

Kimley-Horn's Nashville, TN office is seeking an Environmental Planner/Project Manager with 4+ years of experience to join their Environmental team. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Help expand the multidisciplinary planning practice in Tennessee.
• Manage and prepare NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) documents, including training materials and guidance documents, with a firm knowledge of planning and environmental linkage principles.
• Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and regulatory agencies to fulfill project regulations and requirements.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules.
• Build meaningful internal and external professional relationships.
• Collaborate with industry professionals, jurisdictions, and contractors.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of planning experience conducting environmental and planning studies for DOTs and municipal transportation agencies.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Environmental Science, Ecology, Botany, Biology, or related field.
• Experience in preparing NEPA documents and related environmental technical studies.
• Strong technical writing skills and experience in detailed technical report writing.
• Knowledge of NEPA agency coordination efforts.
• Ability to assist with public involvement activities.
• Interest in working with planners and designers to minimize ecological impacts.
• Willingness to travel for projects as needed.
• Strong sense of urgency, self-initiative, and client service orientation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.

Why Kimley-Horn?

Kimley-Horn prioritizes people, clients, and employees, fostering an environment for everyone to flourish. Recognized on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years, we offer robust benefits, professional development, and a supportive culture.

Key Benefits

• Retirement plan with 2:1 company match on up to 4% of salary + profit sharing.
• Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible time off, personal leave, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching, bonuses, and tuition reimbursement.
• Family-friendly benefits including parental leave and childcare resources.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other

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