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Na Oiwi Kane

Senior Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$130K - $150K/yr

Experience with NEPA, environmental compliance, and sustainability programs for DoD installations. * Master's degree in Engineering or related field preferred. * Project Management Professional (PMP ...

Tactica Solutions

Senior Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$130K - $150K/yr

Experience with NEPA, environmental compliance, and sustainability programs for DoD installations. * Master's degree in Engineering or related field preferred. * Project Management Professional (PMP ...

Tactica Solutions

Senior Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$130K - $150K/yr

Experience with NEPA, environmental compliance, and sustainability programs for DoD installations. * Master's degree in Engineering or related field preferred. * Project Management Professional (PMP ...

Tactica Solutions

General Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$65K - $80K/yr

Support lifecycle management activities for USASMDC real property assets including tracking repairs ... environmental compliance and NEPA-related engineering activities for USASMDC locations. * Assist ...

Na Oiwi Kane

General Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$65K - $80K/yr

Support lifecycle management activities for USASMDC real property assets including tracking repairs ... environmental compliance and NEPA-related engineering activities for USASMDC locations. * Assist ...

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How much do manager environmental nepa jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager environmental nepa in Decatur, AL is $105,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,700.00 and $113,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Manager Environmental NEPA, you need expertise in environmental regulations, impact assessments, and project management, often supported by a degree in environmental science or a related field. Familiarity with NEPA documentation processes, GIS software, and regulatory compliance tools is typically required. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills help navigate complex projects and build consensus. These skills are essential for ensuring projects meet legal requirements, minimize environmental impacts, and maintain positive relationships with regulatory agencies and the public.

What are some of the main challenges a Manager Environmental NEPA faces when coordinating environmental assessments?

A Manager Environmental NEPA often encounters challenges such as balancing tight project timelines with the need for thorough environmental analysis, ensuring compliance with complex federal and state regulations, and effectively coordinating input from interdisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Navigating public comment periods and addressing concerns from community members or advocacy groups can add additional complexity. Successful managers typically rely on strong project management skills and clear communication to keep projects on track and maintain regulatory compliance.

What are Manager Environmental NEPA responsibilities?

A Manager Environmental NEPA is responsible for overseeing compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) during project planning and execution. They manage the preparation of environmental assessments (EAs) and environmental impact statements (EISs), coordinate with regulatory agencies, and ensure that all project activities adhere to federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Additionally, they supervise environmental staff, guide public involvement processes, and ensure documentation is accurate and complete.

What is the difference between Manager Environmental Nepa vs Environmental Specialist?

AspectManager Environmental NepaEnvironmental Specialist
CredentialsEnvironmental degrees, certifications like NEPA compliance trainingEnvironmental degrees, certifications, often NEPA knowledge
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, manages teams, interacts with agenciesConducts assessments, prepares reports, fieldwork
Employer & IndustryGovernment agencies, large corporationsConsulting firms, government agencies, private sector
Search & ComparisonOften compared for NEPA compliance rolesFocuses on environmental assessments and reports

The main difference is that the Manager Environmental Nepa oversees NEPA compliance projects and manages teams, while the Environmental Specialist conducts assessments and prepares reports. The manager has broader responsibilities, including project oversight, whereas specialists focus on technical assessments.

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Environmental and NEPA Project Manager

Environmental and NEPA Project Manager

Volkert Inc

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Volkert rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Are we the road to your future?

We are currently searching for an experienced Environmental and NEPA Manager to 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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