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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for dod nepa project manager in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a DoD NEPA Project Manager?

DoD NEPA Project Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing and managing environmental compliance projects within the Department of Defense (DoD) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). They coordinate the preparation of environmental impact statements, assessments, and related documentation to ensure DoD projects adhere to federal environmental regulations. These managers work closely with stakeholders, regulatory agencies, and technical experts to evaluate the potential environmental effects of military activities and infrastructure projects. Their role is crucial in balancing mission objectives with environmental protection and legal compliance.

How does a DoD NEPA Project Manager typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams during environmental impact assessments?

A DoD NEPA Project Manager regularly works with diverse teams, including environmental scientists, engineers, legal advisors, and military personnel, to ensure compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Collaboration often involves coordinating meetings, consolidating technical input, and aligning project timelines across multiple stakeholders. Effective communication and project management skills are essential, as the manager must synthesize complex data, address stakeholder concerns, and facilitate consensus on mitigation strategies. This teamwork is crucial to producing thorough and legally defensible environmental documents while meeting project deadlines.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DoD NEPA Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DoD NEPA Project Manager, you need expertise in environmental regulations, project management, and NEPA compliance, often supported by a relevant degree and experience with Department of Defense processes. Familiarity with environmental impact assessment tools, GIS software, and project tracking systems is typically required, along with certifications like PMP or environmental professional credentials. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help manage complex stakeholder needs and regulatory requirements. These skills are essential to ensure projects meet legal and environmental standards while maintaining timelines and stakeholder satisfaction.

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Environmental and NEPA Project Manager

Gulf Shores, AL • On-site

Volkert Inc
Civil Engineering Construction • 1 - 5K employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Volkert rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description
Are we the road to your future?

We are currently searching for an experienced Environmental and NEPA Managerto support our Gulf located in Alabama.


To be considered for this position, applicants must have at minimum 5 years' experience in transportation/NEPA planning.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Prepare NEPA studies for federally funded projects, including Categorical Exclusions (CE), Environmental Assessments (EA), Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for various transportation project types and sizes
  • Coordinate with internal project teams
  • Perform site visits for projects as required
  • Lead public involvement efforts for environmental projects
  • Manage projects to achieve budget, schedule, and quality requirements
  • Assist in business development for environmental projects

What you need to have:

  • B.S. or M.S. in Planning, Environmental Science, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience in transportation/NEPA planning required
  • GIS experience is a plus
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative team skills are required
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • Valid driver’s license
  • A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Key Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer


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