Environmental Planner

Environmental Planner - ( 220000X1 )

Description

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. We're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

Be a part of our close-knit team supporting Golden State Growth on exciting projects.

Your Opportunity

Stantec seeks a highly motivated Environmental Planner to join us in our Bay Area locations (Sacramento, Redding, Rocklin, Walnut Creek, San Francisco, San Jose, Chico, and Nevada City). We are looking for a team member with 5 to 10 years of experience, who has experience working within a local government or with a local government in a consulting capacity. The ideal candidate would have experience in leading a variety of analyses and evaluations related to the environmental review of a wide range of development and planning projects throughout Northern California. This is a senior-level opportunity in our ever-growing team of professionals focusing on CEQA-related projects. This opportunity places a high value on collaboration, delivery, leadership, and desire to grow. We are looking for a professional consultant with a strong working knowledge of CEQA/NEPA compliance regulations, environmental permitting, and land use.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Identifying and developing new opportunities, preparing effective proposals, and actively developing new business with new and existing clients.

• Training and mentoring staff on CEQA/NEPA and other planning/environmental requirements

• Preparing and managing complex environmental documentation for a wide variety of local and regional projects

• Working with a multi-disciplinary team

• Interacting with clients on mid to large size projects (budgeting, billing, scheduling, invoicing)

• Active involvement in planning/environmental professional organizations such as AEP or APA

• Demonstrated confidence in decision-making and be recognized by clients and peers as having expertise in CEQA/NEPA and related technical areas and

• Possessing existing positive relationships with southern California CEQA/NEPA lead agencies

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Strong research, analysis and reporting abilities.

• Focused on detail-orientation skills and capable of managing large data sets.

• Are self-starting, team-oriented professional with excellent written and communication skills that can manage multi-disciplinary teams comprised of internal staff and subcontractors.

• Should be familiar with review and analysis of scientific data, maps, and drawings.

• Experience with permitting and CEQA and NEPA.

• Provide support in managing task orders/projects and delivering high quality work products to Stantec's multi-disciplinary project teams.

Education and Experience

• 5-10 years of experience performing environmental planning and permitting work

• Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies, Planning or Natural Sciences or a related field

• AICP, CEP, or advanced degree a plus

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Ability to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Primary Location : United States-California-San Francisco

Other Locations : United States-California-Chico, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-California-San Jose, United States-California-Rocklin, United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-Redding

Organization : BC-2042 CommDev-US West

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 10 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Mar 8, 2022, 6:09:19 AM

Req ID: 220000X1

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans