Ascent ยท 2 days ago
Senior Environmental Planner/Project Manager
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Responsibilities
Work with clients on their most important, often complex, and challenging environmental planning documents
Collaborate closely with Ascent principals, who support you in carrying out projects
Team up, shoulder-to-shoulder, with a knowledgeable, interdisciplinary group of Ascent professionals in Irvine, San Diego, Berkeley, Sacramento, and Lake Tahoe
Brainstorm with your assistant project manager, who helps you coordinate projects
Communicate directly with clients, regulatory agencies, sub-consultants, and stakeholders to understand and address a broad range of perspectives
Prepare budgets and schedules, and carry out project work within agreed time frames and contract price
Create, with your team, high-quality environmental and planning documents
Provide quality review of documents, with attention to completeness, legal adequacy, technical accuracy, and readability
Represent Ascent and our clients at public meetings, workshops, and open houses
Lead and contribute to business development activities, including proposal preparation and relationship building with existing and prospective clients
Participate in professional associations, such as speaking at conferences
Help with mentoring and skill development of more junior staff
Qualification
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Required
BS/MS in planning, environmental studies, geography, natural resources, physical sciences, or related field
A minimum of 12 years of experience in the preparation of CEQA/NEPA analysis
Seven to 10 years of experience managing environmental documents and analyses
A record of successful environmental planning projects and working relationships with clients and regulatory agencies are needed.