NEPA Specialist for Nuclear & Energy Projects (Remote)

SC&A Inc; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SC&A Inc. is seeking a mid-level environmental professional to support NEPA analyses for federal clients like NRC and DOE. Remote position open to qualified candidates nationwide in the United States, with occasional travel as project needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong writing, and the ability to work independently within multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have 5+ years of direct NEPA experience and citizenship with ability to obtain a security clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in environmental science, engineering, policy, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years direct NEPA documentation experience for federal agencies or major infrastructure projects.
• Subject matter expertise in a NEPA resource area (e.g., biological resources).
• Technical familiarity with nuclear facility siting, construction, operations, decommissioning, or waste management is desirable.
• Strong technical writing, analytical, and communication skills.
• U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support multidisciplinary projects by contributing technical sections and reviewing environmental documentation.
• Assist in preparing environmental assessments, EIS, and related materials.
• Conduct research and analysis related to nuclear facilities, environmental remediation, energy infrastructure, and federal programs.

Skills

NEPA knowledge

Technical writing

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor or higher in environmental science / engineering / policy

Job description

SC&A Inc. is seeking a mid-level environmental professional to support NEPA analyses for federal clients like NRC and DOE. Remote position open to qualified candidates nationwide in the United States, with occasional travel as project needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration, strong writing, and the ability to work independently within multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have 5+ years of direct NEPA experience and citizenship with ability to obtain a security clearance.