Senior Environmental Project Manager (NEPA)

Environmental Project Manager - NEPA / Siting & Routing (Renewable Energy, Pipelines, Transmission)Locations: Chicago Illinois (on-site)A leading environmental and infrastructure consultancy is seeking an experienced Environmental Project Manager to lead complex NEPA-driven projects across the United States. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in high-complexity environments and has deep experience delivering environmental clearance for large-scale energy and infrastructure projects.This is a leadership role requiring strong project management capability, technical NEPA expertise, and proven experience guiding multidisciplinary teams through siting and routing challenges for major infrastructure developments.Role OverviewYou will lead environmental planning and NEPA compliance efforts for major infrastructure projects including renewable energy developments, natural gas pipelines, and transmission lines. Projects will span multiple states and require coordination with federal, state, and local agencies.You will oversee full project lifecycles from early siting and alternatives analysis through final environmental documentation and permitting approvals.Key ResponsibilitiesLead NEPA compliance and environmental documentation for large-scale infrastructure projectsManage siting and routing studies for renewable energy, transmission, and pipeline projectsDirect multidisciplinary teams including biologists, planners, engineers, and technical specialistsServe as primary client interface and trusted advisor through all project phasesOversee preparation of EIS, EA, and related environmental documentsWhat We Are Looking ForStrong experience managing NEPA projects end-to-end (EIS and EA level work required)Proven background in siting and routing for large infrastructure projectsExperience in renewable energy, natural gas pipelines, and transmission line developmentEnvironmental consulting or engineering consultancy experience8+ years in environmental planning, NEPA documentation, or related fieldsPrior experience delivering projects across Western and Southern U.S. energy marketsWhy This RoleWork on nationally significant energy and infrastructure projectsLead complex, high-visibility NEPA programs from start to finishStrong pipeline of renewable and transmission development workOpportunity to step into broader leadership and team management responsibilitiesExposure to multiple markets and regulatory environments across the U.S.Please reach out to Funmi Gbadamosi at Intelletec Energy for more information.funmi@

Created: 2026-05-08