Position:  Environmental Scientist/National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) Practitioner

Location: Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, or Charleston office

EnSafe Inc., is seeking a self-motivated NEPA Practitioner with attention to detail and strong communication skills.  Individuals need to be willing and able to work with peers across various offices and accomplish tasks associated with a variety of projects in any given week. The ability to work directly with clients is imperative. 

Professional Responsibilities: 

• Typical project assignments will involve managing and completing some or all aspects of the NEPA process for our federally funded clients
• Initial coordination, special studies, draft and final NEPA documents
• Manage the public review process and drafting project closure documentation (FONSI/FONPA)
• Typical projects include various military, Department of Transportation, Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) facilities as well as other project sites.   

Requirements:

• We require a BS in environmental science, public health, or related health or environmental science discipline
• Minimum of four years of NEPA experience (preferably within a professional services organization)
• Demonstrated knowledge of the application of NEPA for multiple federal agencies
• Project management experience
• Experience in Categorical Exclusions (CATEX) and Environmental Assessments 
• Technical expertise in biological resources (ecology, wildlife, threatened and endangered species), wetlands and steams are a plus
• Understanding of state and federal regulatory frameworks, the Section 106 review process 
• Strong client communication and writing skills
• Ability to direct internal teams to accomplish special studies (wetland delineations, Phase I ESAs, etc.). 

About Us:

EnSafe Consulting is a nationally recognized industry leader!  We specialize in custom solutions in Environmental Management and Planning, Civil Design Engineering, Environmental Restoration, Natural & Water Resources, Health & Safety, and Technology. 

EnSafe’s philosophy is to seek individuals with extraordinary talent and to keep them on the cutting edge of emerging technologies through continuing professional development.  Our employees are outgoing, self-motivated, and thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment.  

We offer competitive salaries and benefits, an outstanding work environment, and the opportunity to work on innovative and exciting projects.  

EnSafe is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 

Check us out on the web at:  www.ensafe.com