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EBI Consulting

NEPA Project Manager

Burlington, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Position Summary EBI Consulting is seeking a full-time NEPA Project Manager to manage the delivery of environmental compliance and permitting efforts for broadband and other linear infrastructure ...

Onterris

Tribal NEPA Specialist

Concord, NC · Remote

The Tribal NEPA Specialist will support Onterris work with Tribal Nations to foster meaningful collaboration with Tribal communities, champion internal cultural proficiency, and establish respectful ...

KFS

NEPA Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · Hybrid

$90K - $120K/yr

The NEPA Project Manager will manage Staff and Project level environmental specialists developing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements. This person will serve as Project ...

BB&E Inc.

$67K - $88K/yr

Position Summary BB&E is currently looking for a Junior-level NEPA Environmental Scientist to provide support to ensure programs are in compliance with environmental planning considerations ...

Stantec

Senior NEPA Project Manager

Honolulu, HI · On-site

Your Opportunity Stantec GS, seeks a Sr. NEPA Project Manager to support DoD work in the Pacific. This person will play an integral part in our growing NEPA practice in the Honolulu office. Your Key ...

Na Oiwi Kane

NEPA Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

The NEPA Project Manager will manage Staff and Project level environmental specialists developing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements. This person will serve as Project ...

Parsons

NEPA Team Lead

Indianapolis, IN

$88K - $154K/yr

Lead NEPA Delivery * Manage and/or prepare NEPA documents for highway and bridge projects in Indiana * Lead higher-level Categorical Exclusions (CE-3/CE-4); experience with INDOT templates and ...

Onterris

Tribal NEPA Project Manager

Concord, NC · Remote

The Tribal NEPA Project Manager will support Onterris work with Tribal Nations to foster meaningful collaboration with Tribal communities, champion internal cultural proficiency, and establish ...

SC&A Inc

Senior NEPA Manager

Arlington, VA · Remote

$135K - $175K/yr

Position SummarySC&A is seeking an experienced National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) professional to lead and support complex environmental review efforts for federal clients like the Nuclear ...

SNC-Lavalin

Senior NEPA and Permitting Lead

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$113K - $188K/yr

NEPA experience should include leading Environmental Assessments (EA) and Environmental Impact Studies (EIS) for a variety of infrastructure projects and lead agencies. Permitting experience is ...

Parsons Corporation

NEPA Team Lead

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$88K - $154K/yr

Lead NEPA Delivery * Manage and/or prepare NEPA documents for highway and bridge projects in Indiana * Lead higher-level Categorical Exclusions (CE-3/CE-4); experience with INDOT templates and ...

KFS

NEPA Project Manager

Huntsville, AL · Hybrid

$90K - $120K/yr

The NEPA Project Manager will manage Staff and Project level environmental specialists developing Environmental Assessments and Environmental Impact Statements. This person will serve as Project ...

BB&E

NEPA Environmental Scientist

San Antonio, TX

$62K - $81K/yr

Position Summary BB&E is currently looking for a Junior-level NEPA Environmental Scientist to provide support to ensure programs are in compliance with environmental planning considerations ...

BB&E

NEPA Environmental Scientist

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$62K - $81K/yr

Position Summary BB&E is currently looking for a Junior-level NEPA Environmental Scientist to provide support to ensure programs are in compliance with environmental planning considerations ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for nepa in the United States is $23.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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NEPA engineers often encounter challenges such as balancing tight project timelines with thorough environmental reviews, coordinating input from multiple stakeholders, and staying up-to-date with evolving regulations. Addressing these challenges involves effective project management, clear communication with interdisciplinary teams, and continuous professional development. Many organizations support NEPA engineers through training programs, regular team meetings, and access to regulatory resources, which help streamline processes and foster a collaborative work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a NEPA (National Electric Power Authority) professional, and why are they important?

To excel as a NEPA professional, you need a solid background in electrical engineering or power systems, typically supported by a relevant degree or technical training. Familiarity with grid management software, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance systems is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These competencies are vital to ensure reliable electricity supply, operational safety, and efficient collaboration within the power sector.

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NEPA typically refers to the National Environmental Policy Act, and in the context of jobs, a 'NEPA specialist' or 'NEPA professional' is someone who manages compliance with this law. They are responsible for preparing, reviewing, and overseeing environmental assessments and impact statements to ensure federal actions do not harm the environment. These professionals often work for government agencies, consulting firms, or organizations involved in projects that require federal approval. Their work is crucial in making sure projects consider environmental impacts and follow legal requirements.
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Senior Environmental Planner (NEPA)

Senior Environmental Planner (NEPA)

Essnova Solutions, Inc.

Washington, DC • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Essnova Solutions, Inc. is an award-winning, SBA 8(a) and HUBZone certified small business delivering innovative technology and professional services to federal, state, local, and commercial clients. Recognized for rapid growth and exceptional performance, Essnova is committed to empowering those who serve through relentless speed, efficiency, and bold innovation. Our recent prime contract awards and strong reputation in federal missions make us a trusted partner for complex environmental and geospatial projects.
As an Environmental Policy Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting federal land management planning efforts for the U.S. Forest Service. You will leverage your expertise in environmental policy and NEPA compliance to guide interdisciplinary teams, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and ensure regulatory adherence across large-scale projects. This position offers the opportunity to impact national and regional land management initiatives while collaborating with senior leadership and diverse project teams.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the preparation, coordination, and revision of National Forest System land management plans and NEPA documents, ensuring compliance with the Northwest Forest Plan and Forest Service policies.
  • Providing expert policy analysis and guidance on federal land management planning, NEPA scoping, alternatives development, and impact analysis to support interdisciplinary planning teams.
  • Conducting rigorous environmental analyses and policy reviews for large-scale, regional or national land management projects, including writing, editing, and integrating findings into planning documents and decision packets.
  • Serving as a subject-matter advisor to higher management and project teams on policy interpretation, Forest Service planning requirements, and NEPA documentation, facilitating cross-agency and stakeholder coordination.
  • Ensuring citizen engagement and stakeholder communication by preparing briefings, public notices, responses to comments, and documentation that supports transparent decision-making and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
  • 10+ years of experience in federal land management, environmental analysis, policy, and NEPA-related work
  • Specialized experience with land management planning on National Forest System lands
  • Experience advising or participating on interdisciplinary teams conducting land management planning and environmental analysis
  • Experience supporting large-scale regional or national land management projects
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, ArcGIS, and Adobe/PDF editing tools
  • Solid knowledge of NEPA and experience writing/editing NEPA documents
  • Expertise in Forest Service land management planning policy and writing/editing land management plans
  • Experience applying the Forest Service land management planning process (e.g., 36 CFR 219 planning rule)
  • Professional proficiency in English
  • U.S. citizenship (required for government contract)
  • Experience preparing public-facing NEPA/planning materials, including public notices and responses to public comments
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in a policy-related field
  • Knowledge of the Northwest Forest Plan and/or experience working in the Northwest Forest Plan area

Benefits

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off + federal holidays
  • Fast-track growth in a high-accountability culture

Why Essnova

  • Rapidly growing, innovation-focused GovCon firm
  • High-ownership environment where your wins matter
  • Direct access to leadership, zero bureaucracy
  • Culture built on speed, agility, and results