NEPA Environmental Planner & Project Manager (Hybrid)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Solana Beach (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plans

401(k) plan with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays & vacation

Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. seeks an Environmental Planner Project Manager to lead NEPA efforts for Federally-owned lands from Solana Beach, CA, with hybrid remote options. You will direct schedule, budget, and multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring quality and client satisfaction across complex environmental studies.

The role requires 5+ years of NEPA project management, strong technical writing, and effective communication. Bachelor’s in an environmental field is required.

Qualifications

• 5 years of related work experience as a project manager with NEPA project management.
• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, biology, geology, chemistry, community/urban planning or a closely related field.
• Strong technical writing, analytical and oral communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks across time zones.
• Ability to obtain background clearance for access to facilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Environmental Planner Project Manager or Deputy Project Manager for NEPA projects on Federally-owned lands, overseeing schedule, budget, team coordination and client interactions.
• Prepare and review environmental impact documents and mitigation plans per NEPA, including EA/EIS.
• Mentor junior environmental planners as SME in NEPA processes and client interactions.
• Manage project team, contracts, deliverables, schedule, budget, and administrative records.
• Report to Solana Beach, CA office but eligible for remote hybrid work arrangement.

Skills

Project management

NEPA knowledge

Technical writing

Leadership

Client coordination

Budget management

Time management

Regulatory processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science/engineering/biology/geology/chemistry/planning

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. seeks an Environmental Planner Project Manager to lead NEPA efforts for Federally-owned lands from Solana Beach, CA, with hybrid remote options. You will direct schedule, budget, and multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring quality and client satisfaction across complex environmental studies.

The role requires 5+ years of NEPA project management, strong technical writing, and effective communication. Bachelor’s in an environmental field is required.