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AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc. · 12 hours ago

Senior Environmental Planner

AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc. is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm assisting public and private clients in critical infrastructure projects. The Senior Environmental Planner will serve as the lead NEPA expert and manage environmental permitting and compliance for various sectors including transportation and utilities.

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Responsibilities

Preparation and project management of NEPA documents, technical documents, environmental permits, and/or environmental commitments compliance oversight during construction, implementation, operations, and restoration activities
Preparation and maintenance of project budgets, scopes of work, and schedules
Review, coordination and negotiation of Teaming Agreements and/or Contracts
Management of internal disciplines and subconsultants when necessary
Conducting site visits or field investigations and preparing technical resource-specific reports or permits based on education, expertise, and experience
Reviewing project engineering drawings and providing environmental input when needed
Providing technical oversight and conducting quality control reviews of documents
Work well independently or in team environments, coordinating with internal technical disciplines as well as subconsultants and resource agency personnel
Mentoring junior staff
Additional duties may include project construction, environmental compliance oversight, compliance auditing, or other related duties, as necessary

Qualification

NEPA documentationWater Resources PlanningProject managementGISAnalytical skillsBilingual in SpanishCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, natural resources, planning, or related fields, advanced degree a plus
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience preparing NEPA documents for transportation, railway, renewables, water, and utility sectors in Arizona and/or California
Understanding of Water Resources Planning, including but not limited to: international water studies/research; development and oversight of planning tasks for water resource projects involving water supply; independently develop and apply long-range and mid-range demand forecast using tools and models, including assessments of risk and uncertainty
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the capacity to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas to peers, senior staff, and clients
Office, field, and work-from-home environment
Travel required when necessary, including the potential for overnight stays and international travel
Experience with common software for industry. Experience with GIS is a plus
Experience working with multiple agencies for single project, including international, various states, environmental organizations, etc
Experience with administrative records
Valid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier

Preferred

Bilingual in Spanish – speaking and writing

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Life insurance
Short and long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Paid-time-Off
401(k) plan

Company

AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc.

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As of October 1, 2025, AZTEC Engineering is now TYPSA US. This channel is no longer active. For updates, please follow TYPSA US.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (4)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2006-01-01Acquired

Leadership Team

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Scott McKenzie
Chief Executive Officer
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