Hybrid NEPA Environmental Planner

Jacobs; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 86,600 - 135,275; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Environmental Planner to support NEPA-based environmental planning for transportation programs along the east coast. The role emphasizes coordinating research, preparing NEPA documents, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

You will liaise with clients, manage scope and budgets, and contribute to successful proposals and project execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in planning or related environmental field.
• 5+ years of transportation-related NEPA work.
• Strong writing and verbal skills; collaborative team player.
• Experience communicating findings to clients and coordinating with agencies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate NEPA documents and manage project tasks.
• Research and support document preparation with staff.
• Scope projects, develop purpose and need, and alternatives.
• Prepare NEPA documents (CEs, EAs, EISs).
• Ensure timely deliverables and provide quality management.
• Assist with public outreach and client coordination.
• Manage multiple projects with varying topics and complexity.

Skills

NEPA experience

Client communication

Project management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in planning or related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Environmental Planner to support NEPA-based environmental planning for transportation programs along the east coast. The role emphasizes coordinating research, preparing NEPA documents, and ensuring compliance with federal guidelines while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

You will liaise with clients, manage scope and budgets, and contribute to successful proposals and project execution.