NEPA Project Manager - Environmental Scientist / ...

Lawhon & Associates, Inc. (L&A) is seeking an experienced environmental scientist or environmental planner for our NEPA practice. The successful candidate will support roadway, transit and aviation projects and task order agreements that require compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act in both a technical and deputy project management role. This is a full-time position (>32 hours per week) working directly with the NEPA practice leaders. Specific responsibilities will include:- [NEPA Project Management]{.underline}: Serve as project manager for NEPA-related environmental studies for transportation projects for ODOT, airports and transit agencies. Responsibilities include project scoping, fee preparation, project oversight, invoicing and client management.u00a0 - [Environmental and Planning Studies]{.underline}: Prepare NEPA documents and supporting studies such as Purpose and Need; social, economic and community impacts; Environmental Justice, Section 4(f); farmland impacts, qualitative MSAT, and noise analyses. - [Public Outreach]{.underline}: Prepare public involvement materials (exhibits, handouts, news releases, mailing lists, etc.) and lead public outreach activities.QualificationsQualified candidates will possess a bachelor's degree, preferably in environmental science, planning, or engineering-related field.u00a0 They should also have at least 5 years of transportation-related environmental consulting experience. ODOT prequalifications relative to Environmental Document Preparation (EA/EIS/CE/Section 4(f) and Public Involvement) are desired.RequirementsThe required competencies and skills include:- Effective communication skills- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities- Strong technical writing skills- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines- Experience with cost-plus invoicing- Knowledge of Microsoft office products u00a0ContactWe offer industry-competitive salaries, hybrid work flexibility, medical, dental, life and disability insurance, a fully vested 401(K) retirement plan with 100% match, paid holidays and sick time. Successful candidates must have an acceptable driving record, be willing to travel and pass a background check.u00a0 u00a0

Created: 2025-09-25