Navarro Research and Engineering

Senior Project Manager, NEPA

Navarro Research and Engineering

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Location: Idaho • 🇺🇸 United States

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Senior

About the role

  • Provide consulting support for preparation and management of NEPA documentation and environmental compliance for Idaho National Laboratory (INL) in support of DOE.
  • Serve as the primary project manager for NEPA consulting assignments, ensuring deliverables meet quality, schedule, and regulatory requirements.
  • Lead preparation of EISs, EAs, and related NEPA documents, including scoping, draft, final, and Record of Decision (ROD)/Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI).
  • Manage interdisciplinary technical teams covering air quality, biology, cultural resources, geology, water, socioeconomics, health, safety, and risk analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with DOE NEPA regulations (10 CFR Part 1021) and Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) guidance.
  • Oversee public involvement support, including public scoping meetings, hearings, and coordination with agencies and stakeholders.
  • Provide consultation support for environmental compliance under the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, and other applicable federal and state regulations.
  • Maintain detailed work plans, quality assurance standards, project schedules, administrative records, and distribution lists.
  • Report regularly to the BEA NEPA Lead on project progress, issues, and corrective actions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental Science, Engineering, Natural Resources, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years preparing NEPA documentation (EIS, EA, or equivalent) for federal clients.
  • Proven experience leading large, multi-disciplinary NEPA projects, including task planning, scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
  • Familiarity with DOE NEPA regulations (10 CFR Part 1021), CEQ guidance, and related environmental compliance statutes.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to engage agencies, stakeholders, and the public.
  • Ability to coordinate interdisciplinary teams, review technical analyses, and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Preferred: Experience managing NEPA processes for the Department of Energy (DOE) or other federal agencies.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Preferred: Familiarity with environmental permitting, ecological assessments, and public engagement strategies.
  • Preferred: Demonstrated success in remote consulting roles with federal projects.