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Do you have a passion for environmental planning & NEPA? Working on projects within transportation, national forests, & other public lands? Does combining your skills & passion to solve intricate challenges through teamwork & technical expertise sound like you? Great! If so, ERO is for you. We are seeking a Senior Environmental Planner for our Denver, Colorado office.
At ERO, we have been solving environmental challenges for more than 40 years. Our diverse team of scientists, planners, & subject matter experts work together to craft innovative solutions within multiple regulatory frameworks while balancing change in our region with natural & cultural resource protection. Did we mention ERO is a certified women-owned business in Colorado?
We’re always looking for dynamic & engaged people to join our team! Bring your expertise, your ingenuity, & your vision. Let’s see the impact we can create, together.
Position Overview
The Senior Environmental Planner requires a broad overall understanding of environmental regulations including National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Endangered Species Act, & Clean Water Act & the relationship among them. The Senior Environmental Planner is knowledgeable in & has experience managing small & large scale NEPA analyses and/or land and resource planning projects involving complex resource issues, agency relationships, and stakeholder dynamics. Duties for this position typically include performance and oversight of teams performing NEPA analyses. A Senior Environmental Planner will also be trained in and/or have significant experience managing public involvement efforts for NEPA or other planning projects. Other duties include development of large and complex planning documents, such as environmental impact statements, resource management plans, habitat conservation plans, and other management plans, and management of project teams and junior staff. A Senior Environmental Planner has extensive experience in agency coordination with various federal and state agencies.
Senior Environmental Planners are expected to have established client relationships and successfully win small and large projects for the planning group. Senior Environmental Planners effectively manage large, complex projects from start to completion, understanding the needs of the client and creating the project teams needed to complete the required work on time, within budget, and with high quality.
Minimum Education and Experience
Core Competencies
The Senior Environmental Planner is expected to maintain the core competencies listed in the Project Environmental Planner position description, as well as the following:
Physical Requirements
Applicants must be physically capable & possess the skills necessary to perform all aspects of the position requirements, with reasonable accommodations.
Performance Expectations & Responsibilities
Senior Environmental Planners are expected to have the knowledge & experience to effectively carry out their responsibilities with limited reliance on a Principal or other Project Manager. The position requires a “consultant” approach & mentality to meet project schedule requirements & demands. The position may require greater than 40 hours per week at some times of the year & may require weekend work based on project schedule.
Senior Environmental Planners are expected to interact with clients, attend marketing lunches, conferences, prepare scopes & proposal documents, as needed. Employees in this position are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner in all work settings, representing ERO with respectful courteous behavior & a positive workplace attitude.
Business Development (10%)
Team Management Duties (10%)
Project Management Duties
Leadership Responsibilities
Senior Environmental Planners are expected to take on a leadership role. This includes:
Skills and Abilities
ERO offers a very competitive compensation package that includes:
Qualified applicants should send an email with a PDF cover letter, resume, & writing sample to opportunities@eroresources.com with Senior Environmental Plannerin the subject line.
ERO participates in e-verify & pre-employment background screening services.
It is the continuous practice of ERO to encourage inclusion & provide equal opportunities in employment to all employees & applicants. No person shall be discriminated against in any condition of employment because of age 40 & over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.
Full Time
Business Services
$99k-126k (estimate)
05/21/2024
06/15/2024
eroresources.com
CLEVELAND, OH
25 - 50
1981
Private
ED OLIVEROS
$10M - $50M
Business Services
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