Environmental Project Manager - CEQA/NEPA
NICHOLS CONSULTING ENGINEERSRichmond, California, United States
Posted November 19, 2025
90000 - 135000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
NICHOLS CONSULTING ENGINEERS (NCE) delivers integrated civil and environmental engineering solutions to municipal, state, and commercial clients, leveraging a multidisciplinary team of over 120 experts. The firm specializes in transportation research, pavement management, watershed science, geotechnical engineering, and Safe Routes to School Planning, while also offering landscape architecture and environmental policy services. NCE’s distinctive value lies in its comprehensive systems approach, combining technical rigor with regulatory expertise to navigate complex design and compliance challenges. With a strong culture of collaboration and innovation, NCE attracts professionals who thrive in multidisciplinary projects that shape sustainable infrastructure.
Job Description
We are looking for a motivated, critical thinker to join our interdisciplinary team and lead clients and projects through complex regulatory and planning processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science or Arts in environmental, urban, or regional planning, natural resource science, environmental science, biology, or other related degree.
- Working knowledge of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) analysis, regulations, and documentation.
- A minimum of six years of direct experience developing, managing, and delivering CEQA and/or NEPA documents
- Proven leadership and problem-solving skills in guiding teams through CEQA/NEPA processes.
- Experience working with regulatory and planning agencies to move projects through environmental review efficiently.
- Excellent technical writing and oral communication skills.
Benefits
- Salary Range is $90,000 to $135,000 annually, DOE
