Environmental Science Analyst

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

Job summary

Kimley-Horn of DC is seeking Environmental Science graduates to join our Washington, DC office in 2027. This is not a remote position and offers exposure to federal infrastructure projects across multiple agencies.

You will gain hands-on experience with NEPA processes, permitting and environmental impact assessments. The role emphasizes organization of agency consultations, documentation, and cross-disciplinary teamwork to shape transportation, water, and energy projects for public and private

Qualifications

• Degree by Summer 2027 in Environmental Science, Policy, Sustainability or related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing environmental documents and agency consultation packages.
• Organize materials for public meetings, agency consultations, commissions and hearings.
• Review historic environmental or planning policy documents and prepare existing environmental conditions analyses.
• Support project managers and collaborate with team members across disciplines.
• Gain familiarity with NEPA, CWA permitting, ESA, NHPA and related regulations.

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science/Policy/Sustainability

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