Halff
Senior Environmental Project Manager (TxDOT NEPA)
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, natural resources management, environmental science, or a related field; master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of environmental studies or equivalent relevant experience.
- Thorough understanding of NEPA requirements, including preparation of TxDOT NEPA documents, TxDOT pre-certifications, guidelines, and requirements.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements, guidelines, and procedures, preferably related to transportation, public works, water resources, or projects involving fed
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Proficiency with ArcGIS Pro, CADD and/or GPS technology is a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience communicating with the public.
- Positive attitude, initiative, and ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Flexibility and willingness to travel as needed.
Full description
Senior Environmental Project Manager (TxDOT NEPA), Austin or San Antonio
Halff has an opening for an experienced Senior Environmental NEPA Project Manager to join our growing Environmental team. This position is ideal for an environmental professional with strong experience in NEPA requirements and TxDOT guidelines who is looking to grow their career with Halff. The role offers opportunities for professional development, business growth, and ownership in the firm.
What you will do:
- Provide technical leadership on a variety of environmental projects.
- Manage environmental projects from initial planning through completion, including scope development, budgets, schedules, deliverables, and client coordination.
- Conduct and coordinate environmental assessments, including data collection and analysis, while ensuring compliance with applicable environmental regulations.
- Review and interpret environmental data for compliance with state and federal requirements.
- Prepare and submit documentation for regulatory programs.
- Develop clear, concise technical reports documenting findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
- Manage quality assurance and quality control to ensure deliverables meet client expectations, Halff requirements, and applicable standards.
- Apply technical expertise in accordance with project-specific standards, criteria, deliverables, and best practices.
- Coordinate and support field activities.
- Manage subcontractors.
- Plan public involvement events (i.e., public meetings and hearings).
- Serve as a primary client contact, building strong relationships, understanding client needs, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective client solutions.
- Mentor and support junior staff.
- Support business development efforts by identifying pursuits and assisting with the preparation of proposals and RFQs.
What you will need:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, natural resources management, environmental science, or a related field; master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of environmental studies or equivalent relevant experience.
- Thorough understanding of NEPA requirements, including preparation of TxDOT NEPA documents, TxDOT pre-certifications, guidelines, and requirements.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local environmental regulatory requirements, guidelines, and procedures, preferably related to transportation, public works, water resources, or projects involving federal funding or permitting.