Environmental Specialist

Parsons Corporation

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Parsons is seeking an Environmental Specialist to join a multi-disciplined environmental team, providing onsite support to a Federal client. This role is part of the Federal Solutions team, which delivers resources to US government customers for missions globally, focusing on defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental solutions. Parsons, founded in 1944, is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on creating the future of defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. The company emphasizes an innovative culture, employee well-being, and growth opportunities, striving to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and cultivates a resilient workforce.

Requirements

14+ years NEPA/environmental compliance experience in support of multi-$M Federal client construction programs.
BS Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Planning or related field
Experience in producing NEPA-related documentation
Ability to manage projects, interface with clients and enjoy being hands on technically in the project.
US Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Broad knowledge and experience with NEPA/environmental support for Federal facilities and related infrastructure
Deep familiarity with environmental standards, procedures, and approval processes.
Certification as PMP with the Project Management Institute (PMI)
Developed soft skills working as part of a team with Federal client
Excellent writing and oral communication skills.
Proven ability for performing in a lead capacity on a project

Responsibilities

Act as the Company representative with the client during the program execution.
Assist client to determine specific environmental support requirements to execute their expanding construction program including: develop a comprehensive NEPA compliance strategy, including identifying the appropriate level of NEPA review for each proposed government action
prepare programmatic Environmental Assessment (EA) and all necessary associated NEPA documentation for all proposed government actions
conduct detailed environmental analysis of the facilities master plans, including identifying and assessing environmental impacts of specific projects and activities
support Federal client in engaging with the public and stakeholders, including drafting public notices, attending public meetings, and providing assistance with drafting responses to public comments
coordinate and consult with relevant federal, state, and local agencies, including U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO).
Advises client on matters related to compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
Mobilize company resources or specialty subcontractors to create project teams capable of completing effective, quality work as required