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Interagency

Environmental Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

We specialize in environmental and regulatory consulting for some of the region's most transformative infrastructure projects; from billion-dollar stormwater tunnels and climate-resilient seawalls to ...

InterAgency

Environmental Project Manager

Washington, DC · On-site

We specialize in environmental and regulatory consulting for some of the regions most transformative infrastructure projects; from billion-dollar stormwater tunnels and climate-resilient seawalls to ...

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Veredus - DC

PMO Manager

Washington, DC

$125K/yr

Bachelor's Degree Strong SDLC in an Enterprise environment PMO 4-6 years of experience as a Project Manager with the desire to manage Additional Information Veredus, A Hays Company is the leader in ...

Resilient Solutions Plus

Project Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

Required Skills/Qualifications: * 5+ years of experience in a professional work environment * Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification * Experience with Microsoft Office applications ...

Pacelabs

Environmental Project Manager 1

Dulles, VA · On-site

$40K - $48K/yr

Identifies and resolves project issues or delays that may impact quality or turnaround time ... WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed in a lab and office setting. Work is subject to chemicals ...

Govcio LLC

Senior IT Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-priority initiativessimultaneously within a fast-paced, mission-driven, and highly regulated environment. * Project Management Professional (PMP ...

Guidehouse

Project Manager- Child Welfare

Mclean, VA

$118K - $196K/yr

Ten(10) + years of experience in technical project management, program management, or related roles in a technology environment. * Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent project or ...

Govcio LLC

Senior IT Project Manager

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$145K - $175K/yr

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously within a fast-paced, mission-driven, and highly regulated environment. * Project Management Professional (PMP ...

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What is the difference between Environment Project vs Environment Coordinator?

AspectEnvironment ProjectEnvironment Coordinator
Primary RoleManage and oversee environmental projects, ensuring goals are metCoordinate daily activities, support environmental initiatives, and liaise with teams
Required CredentialsEnvironmental degree, project management skills, certifications like PMP or LEEDEnvironmental or related degree, strong organizational skills, certifications are a plus
Work EnvironmentField sites, project offices, environmental agenciesOffice settings, field sites, environmental organizations
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, consulting, government agenciesEnvironmental firms, NGOs, government departments

While both roles focus on environmental efforts, the Environment Project leads specific projects from planning to completion, requiring project management expertise. The Environment Coordinator supports these initiatives by coordinating activities and ensuring smooth operations. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are Environment Projects?

Environment Projects are initiatives or programs designed to protect, restore, or improve the natural environment. These projects can focus on issues such as conservation, pollution reduction, habitat restoration, renewable energy, and climate change mitigation. They often involve research, community engagement, and collaboration with government agencies or NGOs. The primary goal is to promote environmental sustainability and reduce the negative impact of human activities on the planet.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working on environment projects, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in environment projects often encounter challenges such as coordinating across diverse stakeholders, adapting to evolving regulations, and managing limited resources. Effective communication and stakeholder engagement are crucial to align goals and expectations. Staying updated on environmental laws and best practices, as well as leveraging project management tools, can help keep projects on track. Building strong multidisciplinary teams also supports problem-solving and innovation throughout the project lifecycle.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Environmental Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Environmental Project Manager, you need a solid background in environmental science or engineering, project management experience, and often a relevant degree such as a BSc or MSc. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project), environmental regulations, and certifications such as PMP or LEED are common requirements. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive team performance and stakeholder engagement. These skills ensure projects are completed efficiently, compliant with regulations, and have a positive environmental impact.
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Infographic showing various Environment Project job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.
Environmental Project Manager

Environmental Project Manager

Interagency

Washington, DC • On-site

$75K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Who We Are: InterAgency, Inc. is a small business with a big impact. We specialize in environmental and regulatory consulting for some of the region's most transformative infrastructure projects; from billion-dollar stormwater tunnels and climate-resilient seawalls to electric transit systems and social equity programs ensuring access to clean drinking water. Our team leads the planning and implementation of complex public infrastructure initiatives dedicated to environmental stewardship and sustainable land use.
Job Summary: InterAgency is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Mid-Level Environmental Scientist to work alongside senior environmental staff on major resiliency and infrastructure projects throughout the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. The successful candidate will collaborate on multidisciplinary projects spanning planning, design, permitting, and construction phases, with a focus on environmental compliance, infrastructure resilience, and natural resource protection.
Projects may include:
  • Subsurface infrastructure improvements designed to mitigate flooding impacts
  • Rehabilitation and redesign of existing seawalls to address sea level rise and resilience
  • Bridge construction over navigable waterways
  • Stream restoration projects

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, the ability to work collaboratively across teams, and an interest in complex environmental and infrastructure initiatives that support long-term community resilience.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and manage federal, state, and local environmental permit applications, including coordination through agency review and approval processes
  • Assist in the preparation of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation and supporting environmental analyses
  • Advise clients on environmental permitting strategies and regulatory requirements through desktop assessments and detailed permit matrices
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure technical accuracy, completeness, and alignment with project scope, budget, schedule, and client expectations
  • Support the development of technical proposals and client deliverables
  • Prepare Environmental Management Plans and related compliance documentation
  • Support administration and compliance activities related to Erosion and Sediment Control (ESC) and Stormwater Management (SWM) programs
  • Mentor junior environmental staff through technical guidance and project collaboration

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field
  • 3-7 years of environmental consulting experience
  • Experience with environmental permitting and regulatory compliance
  • Proven knowledge of Clean Water Act and related regulations, including §7 of Endangered Species Act and §106 of National Historic Preservation Act (see preferred qualifications)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) or Professional Wetland Delineator (PWD) certification preferred
  • ISA Certified Arborist credential preferred
  • Experience supporting NEPA documentation and environmental review processes
  • Experience conducting or supporting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs)
  • Proficiency with GIS software and spatial data analysis tools

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • May complete field work at active construction sites, including walking on uneven terrain and working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods, occasionally climb ladders or slopes, and lift or carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as needed on construction sites.

Employment Conditions:
  • Full-time, exempt position.
  • Work conditions & location: In-office four (4) days a week, one (1) day remote.
  • Office locations in DC, Bethesda, and Tyson's Corner VA. Location and schedule will be coordinated with supervisor.
  • Regular business hours 8:00 am to 5:00 PM (EST).

Compensation and Benefits:
  • Salary range: $75K - $105K annually, commensurate with experience.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with 401(k) Safe Harbor employer match.
  • Paid Time Off: up to 20 days per year, prorated during the first year of employment.
  • Life insurance and disability insurance.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Paid holidays and paid leave benefits.

Compensation for this position is determined based on a combination of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, and applicable licenses. InterAgency, Inc. is committed to offering competitive total rewards compensation packages that reflect each candidate's qualifications and the value they bring to the role.
Sponsorship in US
  • Must be eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

InterAgency employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination against qualifiedindividuals on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, age, national origin, physical or mental disability,genetic information, veteran's status, marital status, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation,or any other status protected by applicable law.
InterAgency is an equal opportunity employer.

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