Job Title: Senior Environmental Planner
Location: Greater Boston
About Us: This firm stands at the forefront of environmental planning and consulting, driven by a steadfast commitment to fostering sustainable development and environmental guardianship. Our core competency lies in crafting inventive solutions to multifaceted environmental dilemmas, empowering clients to meet their objectives while upholding regulatory compliance.
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Environmental Planner to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental planning with extensive experience in the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). Additionally, transportation planning experience is highly desirable. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing environmental planning projects and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage environmental planning projects, including MEPA and NEPA documentation, environmental assessments, and impact analyses.
- Coordinate with project teams, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permitting requirements.
- Conduct site assessments, field surveys, and environmental studies.
- Prepare and review technical reports, environmental impact statements, and permit applications.
- Provide guidance and support to project teams on environmental planning issues.
- Participate in public meetings, hearings, and stakeholder consultations.
- Stay current on regulatory changes and best practices in environmental planning.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Urban Planning, or related field.
- 6+ years of experience in environmental planning, with a focus on MEPA and NEPA.
- Strong understanding of federal, state, and local environmental regulations.
- Experience in transportation planning is highly desirable.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.