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NEPA Team Lead

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$88.40K - $154.70K/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 ...

NEPA Team Lead

Indianapolis, IN

$88.40K - $154.70K/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 ...

The on-site Environmental Planner/NEPA specialist will provide comprehensive support for NEPA to ensure environmental planning is implemented for compliance with federal, state, and local laws ...

The on-site Environmental Planner/NEPA specialist will provide comprehensive support for NEPA to ensure environmental planning is implemented for compliance with federal, state, and local laws ...

NEPA/CEQA Manager

Sacramento, CA · On-site +1

$110K - $149K/yr

As the NEPA/CEQA Manager you'll provide support to the CAHSR by reviewing environmental processes, documents, and permits. They'll work on an alternative delivery contract supporting the ...

Senior NEPA Specialist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$95.50K - $135K/yr

Arcadis is seeking a mid-level to Senior NEPA Specialist for our Mobility team in Nashville, Chattanooga, or Knoxville, TN. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will ...

Senior NEPA Specialist

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

$95.50K - $135K/yr

Arcadis is seeking a mid-level to Senior NEPA Specialist for our Mobility team in Nashville, Chattanooga, or Knoxville, TN. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will ...

The PMC NEPA Liaison will serve as a senior environmental lead within the DOT Program Management Contract (PMC). This role is responsible for reviewing, mentoring, and guiding consultants to confirm ...

Arcadis NEPA Specialist Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in ...

Senior NEPA Specialist

Nashville, TN · Hybrid

$95K - $135K/yr

Arcadis is seeking a mid-level to Senior NEPA Specialist for our Mobility team in Nashville, Chattanooga, or Knoxville, TN. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will ...

Arcadis NEPA Specialist Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in ...

The PMC NEPA Liaison will serve as a senior environmental lead within the DOT Program Management Contract (PMC). This role is responsible for reviewing, mentoring, and guiding consultants to confirm ...

Senior NEPA Specialist

Nashville, TN · On-site

$95K - $135K/yr

Arcadis is seeking a mid-level to Senior NEPA Specialist for our Mobility team in Nashville, Chattanooga, or Knoxville, TN. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will ...

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How much do nepa jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 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.

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.

What are some common challenges faced by NEPA engineers, and how can they be addressed in the workplace?

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 Nepa?

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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NEPA Team Lead

NEPA Team Lead

Parsons Corporation

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$88.40K - $154.70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Parsons rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

154th of 349 rated engineering


Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!
At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.
Job Description:
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Parsons Corporation is seeking an experienced professional to join our growing Indianapolis environmental practice. Parsons' Indianapolis office is leading the way in delivering major transportation projects across the state and our full-service environmental group is integral to its success. This role requires:
Why Join Parsons?
  • Work on high-profile INDOT highway and bridge projects
  • Lead a well-established, collaborative environmental team
  • Enjoy flexibility and strong support for career growth
  • Be part of a global infrastructure leader with local impact

Key Responsibilities
  • 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 processes strongly preferred
    • Serve as environmental lead on moderate-sized projects and task/discipline lead on more complex efforts
  • Technical & Team Leadership
    • Provide technical guidance, mentoring, and quality review for environmental staff
    • Coordinate with internal disciplines (roadway, bridge, drainage, construction, public involvement) to integrate environmental requirements into project development
    • Implement Parsons' QA/QC procedures and help drive continuous improvement in our environmental practice
  • Client Service & Business Development
    • Build and maintain strong working relationships with INDOT and other transportation clients
    • Participate in and occasionally lead public involvement activities (public meetings, hearings, presentations)
    • Support business development efforts, including strategy input, pursuits, and preparation of letters of interest (LOIs) and proposals

What We're Looking For:
  • Education
    • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, Planning, or a related field
  • Experience
    • 10+ years of relevant environmental/NEPA experience
    • Demonstrated experience with transportation NEPA, ideally on INDOT projects
    • Prior consulting experience strongly preferred
  • Skills & Credentials
    • Strong working knowledge of NEPA and related environmental regulations (Section 4(f), Section 106, Section 404/401, ESA, etc.)
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills, including experience preparing clear, defensible environmental documents
    • Proven ability to organize, prioritize, and deliver multiple tasks/projects on schedule
    • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., AICP, PWS, CPESC) are a plus but not required
    • Collaborative team leader who enjoys mentoring and developing staff
    • Relationship-builder with a client-focused mindset and a partnership-oriented approach
    • Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership of project deliverables

What's in It for You:
  • Opportunity to lead and grow a NEPA practice within a major transportation program
  • Access to robust technical resources and a national network of environmental professionals
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development support

Security Clearance Requirement:
None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!
Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.
We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!
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