Environmental Science Analyst

Kimley-Horn; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 84,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimley-Horn in Washington, DC, is seeking Environmental Science graduates to join our office in 2027. This is not a remote position.

You will help prepare environmental documents, analyses, and agency consultation packages, and assist in meetings for infrastructure projects across federal agencies. You’ll gain experience with NEPA, CWA, ESA, NHPA, and related permitting processes while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science or related field by Summer 2027.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare environmental documents, analyses, agency consultation packages, and document required project mitigated and environmental commitments.
• Organize and prepare materials for public meetings, agency consultation, commission meetings and environmental hearings.
• Assist in reviewing historic environmental or planning policy documents and preparing existing environmental conditions documents in support of planning and environmental linkages and alternatives analysis.
• Support various project managers and collaborating with team members.
• Gain knowledge in NEPA, CWA permits, ESA, NHPA sections as applicable.
• Work with infrastructure projects across federal agencies and prepare for agency coordination.
• Develop familiarity with federal, state, and local regulations and Kimley-Horn’s standards.
• Learn natural resource regulations, water quality programs, water resources, endangered species, cultural resources, GIS and development of environmental documents and permits.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Environmental Sustainability, or related majors

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn of DC is looking for Environmental Science graduates to join our office in 2027! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Help prepare environmental documents, technical environmental analysis, agency consultation packages, and document required project mitigated and environmental commitments.
• Help organize and prepare materials for public meetings, agency consultation, commission meetings and environmental hearings.
• Assist in reviewing historic environmental or planning policy documents and preparing existing environmental conditions documents in support of planning and environmental linkages and alternatives analysis.
• Support various project managers and collaborating with team members.
• Will likely gain expertise in: National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 401/404 permitting of the Clean Water Act (CWA), Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
• Working with infrastructure projects from across industries such as transportation; including Federal Highways Administration (FHWA) Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA); National Parks Service (NPS), Governments Services Administration (GSA), and National Capital Planning Commisssion (NCPC).
• Solve complex problems, assist project managers, and collaborate across disciplines to produce our clients’ visions for the future built environment.
• Develop familiarity with the federal, state, and local regulations, as well as Kimley-Horn’s and our client’s practices, procedures, and standards.
• The opportunity to gain knowledge in one or more of the following: natural resource regulations, water quality regulatory programs, water resources, threatened and endangered species, cultural resources geographic information systems and development of environmental documents and permits.

Qualifications

• A Bachelors or Masters Degree in relevant majors including Environmental Science, Environmental Policy, Environmental and Sustainability or related majors by Summer 2027.

Salary Range: $84,000 - $87,500