Project Manager/NEPA Environmental Planner-Energy

Requirements

• You are an experienced project manager with 10+ years of experience with a focus on energy projects and skilled in leading complex, multifaceted environmental analysis efforts, particularly for energy-related projects.
• You have a strong record of mentoring and developing project teams and are adept at managing highly complex or controversial environmental documents.
• You can leverage an established rolodex of energy developers to originate and grow a high-value book of business, with a focus on environmental services for renewable energy projects, driving sustained revenue and strategic client partnerships.
• You bring intellectual curiosity and strong leadership skills, thriving in collaborative settings that call for innovative problem‑solving. Your diverse experience allows you to think creatively and adapt quickly.
• You are able to tackle complex regulatory and development challenges with ease, supporting both private energy developers and public agency clients with practical, forward‑thinking solutions.
• You have experience managing a project from initiation through completion - developing project proposals to overseeing day-to-day project assignments, strong schedule management, meeting deadlines, and tracking financial performance.
• You are a proactive and respectful leader who communicates effectively and works collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. You help identify and address broader project or team challenges with professionalism, empathy, and integrity.
• What You Will Do for ESA

Additional Information

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southeastern United States. ESA is looking for a highly motivated Project Manager / National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Planner to support various Energy-related projects in California, Nevada, and Arizona. We are looking for a team member with 10+ years of related work experience with a bachelor's or master's degree in environmental planning, policy, science, or a related interdisciplinary field, who can manage various energy projects that involve NEPA and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulatory analysis, Project Management Assistance Contractor (PMAC) services, and environmental compliance. Experience preparing third-party NEPA documents and supporting applicant-prepared NEPA documents is a must. We are seeking a candidate with proven NEPA experience, strong client delivery and rapport. This opportunity places a high value on collaboration , delivery , and the desire to grow .

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