Sr. NEPA Environmental Specialist

Sundance Consultants, a part of True Environmental and its partner firms, have united their strengths to establish the nation's premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm. This powerhouse organization offers an extensive range of services aimed at revolutionizing the built environment and preserving the natural one. Its diverse expertise encompasses environmental remediation, urban planning, engineering iconic coastal and marine structures, developing sustainable energy sources, and pioneering resource extraction methods. With a workforce of over 450 dedicated professionals, including environmental experts, engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, and construction management professionals, this dynamic organization operates in more than 20 offices across the U.S. Explore further at Sundance-inc.com and True-Environmental.com to discover the full scope of our capabilities. 

• Lead NEPA Project Teams.
• Develop and train additional NEPA Program Team members.
• Lead NEPA environmental assessment projects.
• Review project requirements and implement the necessary projects steps to be in compliance with environmental regulations under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
• Collect and analyze social, economic and environmental data to be used in analyzing project impact and recommendations.
• Prepare NEPA documents, including Categorical Exclusions (CEs), Environmental Assessments (EAs) and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs).
• Prepare reports and regulatory permits and approvals in compliance with environmental laws.
• Leads, creates and implements public involvement activities, including developing public involvement plans, creating materials for communicating project information to the public, and participating in public and stakeholder meetings.
• Assist NEPA Program Business Development.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 10 years of Environmental Compliance experience OR MS plus 5 years of experience OR PhD plus 3 years of experience including 2 years completing environmental reviews and 2 years of Project Management experience.

• BS in engineering, planning, science, geology, or related environmental degree.
• 10+ years of experience with all aspects of NEPA projects, including proposal and report writing and project implementation.
• USDA NEPA experience desired.
• Experience managing, developing and leading project teams.
• Established knowledge of state and federal environmental regulations and guidelines.
• Proficiency in technical writing of environmental documents.
• Experience with public involvement and outreach.

• The hours of operation will generally be 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, with occasional weekend work.
• Travel to support field work or public meetings may be required for the position.

• Ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds on occasion.
• Ability to pass drug screen and physical exam.
• Ability to work outdoors in variable weather conditions.
• Ability to drive a full-sized Company pickup truck, must pass driver record search.
• Ability to pass pre/post-employment drug screens and medical examinations.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.