Environmental Consultant I

Description

The role includes project management responsibilities such as leading small stand‑alone projects, serving as a task leader on larger, more complex projects, and managing on‑call task orders. You will help identify and track small project pursuits, contribute to proposals, and may supervise a small team of direct reports while meeting annual sales goals and client management targets.

• Compile and analyze data, conduct research, and assist with report and study preparation.
• Write and edit sections of plans and project documents for moderate‑size projects.
• Manage small stand‑alone projects and act as task leader on larger, complex projects.
• Develop client presentation materials, lead meetings, and deliver presentations.
• Identify project pursuits, contribute to proposals, and meet annual sales goals.
• Supervise a small team of direct reports when required.
• Prepare NEPA documentation (CEs, EAs, EIS) for airport or DOT improvement projects.
• Utilize Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and ESRI ArcGIS for assignments.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently in a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

To be successful, you must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited program and have at least five years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required, and strong oral and written communication skills are essential for building relationships with clients, contractors, team members, and other stakeholders.

The position requires an accredited bachelor’s degree in planning, aviation, environmental science, or a related field, and a solid understanding of NEPA, federal environmental laws, and FAA orders. Minimum five years of experience preparing NEPA documentation for airport or DOT projects is needed, along with strong verbal, written, and presentation abilities. Working knowledge of MS Office is essential, while experience with ESRI ArcGIS is desired. The role demands collaborative teamwork, responsiveness to deadlines, interest in airport environments, demonstrated project‑management skills, and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

Desired coursework includes ecology, geology, biology, water resources/hydrology, environmental regulation/law/policy, urban and regional planning, noise and air‑quality analyses, and stakeholder engagement/public outreach.

• Apply knowledge of NEPA, federal environmental laws, and FAA orders.
• Demonstrate strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
• Leverage desired coursework in ecology, geology, biology, water resources, environmental law, urban planning, noise/air quality analysis, and stakeholder engagement.

Benefits

Joining the Aviation team provides the chance to apply diverse skills as a trusted advisor to both large and small airports, working in a collaborative, team‑oriented environment across airfields, buildings, facility planning, and environmental stewardship.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance