National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Program Coordinator

Insight Global is hiring a NEPA Program Coordinator in Houston, TX, to support a government client. The role requires expertise in NEPA and knowledge of related environmental laws. Responsibilities include preparing NEPA program plans, developing budgets, participating in meetings, and reviewing NEPA documents. The position involves collaboration with Army Reserve staff and stakeholders to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Insight Global is seeking a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Program Coordinator in support of a government client. Our client provides headquarters-level support across the Environmental and Sustainability program areas. The following provides a summary overview of the anticipated duties and functions for this position. Successful Candidate must have subject matter expertise in NEPA, with working knowledge of CERCLA, Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, the Sikes Act, the National Historic Preservation Act, the Archeological Resources Protection Act, the Native American Graves Protection Act, the American Indian Religious Freedom Act, and other applicable laws, regulations, Executive Orders, and agency requirements. Experience with American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)Standard D 6008, Standard Practice for Conducting Environmental Baseline Surveys, and ASTM Standard E1527, Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessment Process, is also a plus.

Other duties and responsibilities may include:
• Prepare an annual NEPA program plan outlining the anticipated level of NEPA document preparation necessary to support real property acquisition, military construction, and real property exchange agreements.
• Establish working relationships with other Army Reserve program staff in order to understand program dynamics and identify when environmental support is required
• Develop budget and scope of work for NEPA analyses required to support real property acquisition, military construction, and real property exchange agreements throughout the U.S. and its territories
• Participate in regular Army Reserve meetings to determine and advise senior leaders on NEPA requirements and timelines on a per-project basis
• Research unique environmental issues presented by subordinate organizations and develop clear, concise information papers to help senior leaders make decisions
• Develop Army Reserve policy proposals that streamline environmental documentation procedures required under U.S. law and Army regulations
• Review NEPA documents, such as Record of Environmental Consideration (REC), Environmental Assessment (EA), and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS)
• Review support documentation necessary to complete NEPA compliance, such as Record of Non-Applicability (RONA), mitigation plans, and informational letters with other agencies such as the US Fish and Wildlife Service, State Historic Preservation Officers, and tribal liaisons
• Compile administrative record from stakeholders for NEPA documents