Principal Environmental Planner
My client is looking to bring on a Principal Environmental Planner to lead our environmental planning team in California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental planning, project management, and regulatory compliance, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex environmental projects, particularly under CEQA, and winning new work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage environmental planning projects from inception to completion.
- Develop and implement environmental policies and strategies.
- Conduct environmental impact assessments and prepare comprehensive reports, ensuring compliance with CEQA.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, scientists, and regulatory agencies.
- Provide expert guidance on environmental planning and sustainability practices.
- Engage with stakeholders, including community groups, to address environmental concerns.
- Mentor and develop junior staff members.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in environmental planning and project management.
- In-depth knowledge of CEQA and other environmental regulations and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead and manage teams effectively.
- Experience with stakeholder engagement and public consultation processes.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to lead and develop a CEQA Practice
- Employee-owned firm with work internationally
- Strong total compensation package
- Hybrid/flexible work schedule
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