NEPA Project Manager - Environmental Services (Multiple Locations)

Overview

Lead and manage NEPA/environmental projects, overseeing teams, budgets and client relations.

Key Responsibilities

• client relations
• project management
• routing studies
• nepa documentation
• cost estimating
• team leadership

Tasks

-Developing, cultivating, and strengthening relationships with clients. -Executing project tasks, managing project budgets and forecasts, and delivering client satisfaction. -Preparing routing and siting studies and evaluations, NEPA documentation, and Federal and state documentation for all types and sizes of environmental projects. -Assisting with and leading proposal and cost estimating efforts for environmental and siting projects. -Regularly interface with various agencies, clients, and team members. -Project management, team leadership, management & mentoring of junior staff.

Requirements

• gis
• ms office
• b.s./m.s.
• 7+ years
• renewables
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Demonstrating creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving problems. -Working understanding of GIS. -Strong experience working with both private and public-sector clients. -Client relationship development experience is a plus. -Must have the ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of industry, government, and public contracts on project-related matters. -Applicable years of experience may be substituted for the degree requirement. -Minimum 7 years of related consulting experience in a wide variety of areas ranging from leading and managing technical teams, project management and business development (7 or more years managing engineering or environmental projects preferred) and must also be able to effectively balance their direct and indirect utilization rates. -Candidate must demonstrate the ability to attract and retain clients and build a backlog, revenue, profit, direct labor, and return on investment (ROI) over time. -Demonstrated technical competence and project experience in natural, cultural, or socioeconomic resource fields applicable to industrial (primarily conventional or renewable energy generation/transmission) siting and licensing and environmental permitting projects. -Specific experience in electricity transmission, oil & gas, renewables, transportation, and other similar markets is preferred. -Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills are required to develop and maintain relationships. -Local, regional, and national knowledge and relationships with own existing clients are strongly preferred. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. -Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite. -B.S. or M.S. in environmental sciences, natural sciences, planning or related degree from accredited program.

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About Burns & Mcdonnell

-The firm grew steadily from municipal roots, evolving into a global design‑build leader with integrated engineering, architecture, and construction services. -Headquartered in Kansas City, it has expanded its operations to more than 75 offices worldwide, including locations in the US, Canada, UK, UAE, India, and the Middle East. -It specializes in sectors such as water, power, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and oil & gas, undertaking projects ranging from airports to chemical facilities. -Its full‑service model encompasses consulting, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to operation. -The company is 100% employee‑owned, following a significant employee buyout in the 1980s that redefined its trajectory.

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