Senior NEPA and Sustainability Practitioner

Senior NEPA and Sustainability Practitioner

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Réalis
. This role is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania;
Edison, New Jersey;
Alexandria, Virginia; or Laurel, Maryland areas.

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Réalis is currently seeking a Senior NEPA and Sustainability Practitioner to join our Environment Team to support NEPA and sustainability projects across the US.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading Environmental Assessments (EA) and Environmental Impact Studies (EIS) for a variety of infrastructure projects and lead agencies. Sustainability experience includes certification as an Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) with a successful sustainability leadership role in the verification of at least one project using the Envision framework. Working knowledge of carbon accounting, developing sustainability goals and strategies, and LEED certification are desirable supplements.

• Prepare and review of NEPA and planning documents working with a variety of lead Federal agencies;
• Prepare scopes and fees for NEPA and sustainability projects;
• Coordinate and lead NEPA and sustainability projects with varying degrees of complexity;
• Prepare and review Envision sustainability documents, including third‑party reviews; and
• Coordinate with design professionals and project teams to identify fatal flaws, schedule delays, opportunities for schedule acceleration or recovery, and opportunities to avoid or minimize impacts.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, both public and private, as well as representatives of local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
• Lead and support pursuits with existing and new clients, as well as contribute to strategy to grow NEPA and sustainability related work, with sales related goals.

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Planning, Sciences, Sustainability, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus;
• 15 plus years of experience with a demonstrated working knowledge of NEPA, including coordination of supporting technical studies and schedule management; with at least 5 of those years working in a sustainability role with a focus on Envision;
• Aptitude for maintaining a professional attitude and attention to detail while working alone, within a team environment, and/or on multiple projects simultaneously;
• Excellent technical writing, computer, and verbal communication skills with clients and colleagues;
• Strong organizational, task and time management skills, and deductive reasoning and analytical skills;
• Proficiency with the MS Office suite of software, and familiarity with schedule management software; and
• Ability to travel and visit project sites, if necessary. Eligible candidates must have a valid driver's license.

Expected compensation range is between $110,700 - $184,500 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Upon acceptance of an offer, all candidates must go through a drug screen test and background check.

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today.

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