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SWCA Environmental Consultants · 2 days ago

Senior Environmental Planner - CEQA

San Luis Obispo, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$108K/yr - $140K/yr

10+ years exp

SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner with experience managing and preparing all elements of CEQA / NEPA determinations for their San Luis Obispo office. The role involves managing complex projects, ensuring quality assurance, and engaging in business development activities to support the company's environmental planning practice.

Environmental ConsultingNatural Resources

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence; attention to detail; and organization

Prepare and manage a wide variety of CEQA and NEPA documents for a wide range of project types and clients

Contribute to business development by preparing proposals, coordinating with teaming partners, and contributing to client outreach and coordination efforts

Conduct background research and data collection on land use and environmental topics primarily for CEQA documents and less often for NEPA documents

Prepare understandable summaries of technical environmental background studies prepared by technical experts, such as transportation and circulation, geology and soils, air quality, and/or noise

Work closely with and manage teams of planners and technical specialists to produce CEQA and NEPA documents and related tasks for various projects

Qualification

CEQANEPAProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentTechnical ReviewCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental science, or a related field

At least (10) ten years of experience with a public planning agency, an environmental consulting firm, or comparable experience

Working knowledge of CEQA and NEPA, as well as other related environmental laws and regulations

Experience leading client and business development efforts and proposals to secure new opportunities with new clientele

Strong technical review skills

Strong interpersonal communication and teaming skills

Applicants must have valid driver's license and be able to meet SWCA's driver requirements

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Performance bonuses

Forward-thinking workplace flexibility

Outstanding corporate culture

Award-winning career development

Company

SWCA Environmental Consultants

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SWCA is an environmental consulting firm.

Founded in 1981

Phoenix, Arizona, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.swca.com/

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