Environmental Project Manager NEPA

Halff; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance

401(k) plans

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Paid time off (PTO)

Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

HSA

529 College Savings Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

A full-service infrastructure consulting firm in Austin, TX is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to lead NEPA project management. The successful candidate will oversee project budgets, mentor staff, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience. This role offers excellent career growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of Environmental studies or equivalent relevant experience.
• Possess thorough understanding of NEPA requirements.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements.
• Understanding of environmental regulatory requirements for projects with federal funding.
• Excellent written and oral communication, with public-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Environmental assessments and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide support to multi-discipline teams.
• Conduct research and analysis for Environmental projects.
• Manage projects from planning to completion, including scopes, budgets, and timelines.
• Assist in identifying pursuits and developing proposals.

Skills

Environmental studies

Communication

Project management

Team collaboration

NEPA documentation

Communication skills

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Master's Degree

Job description

Environmental Project Manager - NEPA – Austin, TX

Halff has an opening for an Environmental / National Environmental Policy ACT (NEPA) Project Manager in our North Austin, Texas office.

The competent incumbent will be entrusted and responsible for prioritizing and undertaking key functions to include, project management, overseeing project budgets and schedules, client interaction, emphasizing quality assurance and quality control, mentoring internal staff, and promoting a collaborative team-oriented environment.

This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

What you will need:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in biology, natural resources management, environmental science, or related field; Master's Degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 + years of Environmental studies or equivalent relevant experience
• Possess thorough understanding of NEPA requirements for preparation of TxDOT NEPA documents, TxDOT pre-certifications and adhere to specific guidelines and requirements
• Possess knowledge base of federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements, guidelines and procedures, preferably as they may pertain to transportation, public works, water resources or other projects involving federal funding or permitting
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, with experience communicating with the public
• Positive attitude, initiative, and ability to work with multi-discipline teams
• Flexibility and willingness to travel on an as needed basis

What you will do:

• Coordinate Environmental assessments, and oversee compliance with Environmental regulations
• Provide strategic support to multi-discipline teams in delivering solutions to clients, as needed.
• Conduct Environmental assessments, gather data, and analyze findings to determine the environmental status of a site or project
• Successful execution of Environmental projects, from initial planning to completion, including setting scopes, managing budgets, and adhering to timelines in a deadline driven environment
• Conduct thorough research to assist with identifying pursuits and developing proposals

Company Overview:

Halff is a full-service infrastructure consulting firm planned, designed, engineered, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America.

Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways.

We offer excellent benefits, including but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, prescription and life insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and 8 company paid holidays (and Veteran's Day for our veterans)
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 529 College Savings Plan
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Plan

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.