7-10 years of experience as a seller-doer with Departments of Transportation
Bachelor's degree in planning, policy, biological/physical sciences, or economics
Proven success in delivering environmental projects
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively within teams
Responsibilities
Lead multi-firm, interdisciplinary team task orders for infrastructure planning studies
Prepare NEPA documents ranging from Categorical Exclusions to Environmental Assessments
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets while maintaining client relationships
Mentor and develop junior staff in various project phases
Ensure adherence to quality and safety standards in all deliverables
Coordinate meetings, resources, and presentations with clarity
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401K plan
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage
Paid parental leave
Recognition and reward programs
Optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays and 20 days of paid time off (PTO) per year
Full Job Description
Role description:
Arcadis is seeking a mid-level to Senior NEPA Specialist for our Infrastructure team in Louisiana. Our team is known for innovation and outstanding customer service and will continue to build on these values. This is a unique opportunity to lead and manage the delivery of NEPA documents for challenging Design-Bid-Build projects as well as the fast paced schedules for Design-Build delivery.
Role accountabilities:
Lead and manage multi-firm, multi-task, interdisciplinary team task orders and contracts for infrastructure planning studies. Planning assignments may involve new transportation facilities or other infrastructure developments for the public and private sector.
Prepare NEPA documents for minor programmatic projects to complex Categorical Exclusions and Environmental Assessments.
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets; interface with and maintain client relationships; and mentor and develop junior staff.
Adherence to Arcadis' practices including quality and safety standards.
Interpersonal and client facing responsibilities will include clear and concise, oral and written communication, and coordinating meetings, resources, and presentations.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications:
7-10 years' experience in serving as a seller-doer with Departments of Transportation
Bachelor's degree in planning, policy, a biological or physical science, or economics
Key Attributes:
Proven success in delivering minor to complex environmental projects
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Must work well in a collaborative environment
Fluency with MS Project, Powerpoint, Excel, and Word.
Desired Qualifications:
Master's degree and related project planning or niche discipline used in NEPA analysis
Active participation in regional and/or national professional associations.
Registration as certified planner (AICP) with the American Institute of Certified Planners or registration as a Certified Environmental Professional (CEP) with the Association of Board Certified Environmental Professionals.
Proficiency with ProjectWise, Primavera, and other software programs that provide value within the project management and planning contract contexts.
Related experience for other state departments of transportation in the South.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 20 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $95500- $135000. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
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About Arcadis
Arcadis is a global engineering and consulting firm that provides a range of services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, and buildings. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Arcadis has a presence in over 70 countries and employs more than 27,000 people worldwide. The company's clients include governments, businesses, and non-profit organizations. Arcadis is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area.
