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Principal Environmental Planner - HNTB
Oakland, CA
Posted: Nov 17, 2022 00:15

Job Description

What We're Looking For

Bring your best to this exciting opportunity for a principal environmental planning and management position. You will be leading all aspects of CEQA and NEPA documents for rail, transit, and road and highway projects. This position will focus primarily on transformative rail and transit projects with key Bay Area clients and possibly assist with road and highway projects. The role entails coordinating with project managers, project designers, and other disciplines on multiple large scale and complex environmental transportation planning and urban design projects. Technical excellence, client satisfaction, and collaborative team work is expected. Join our growing team of environmental professionals!

Primary Focus Will Include:

  • Managing CEQA and NEPA Environmental Documents for FRA and FTA (scoping to design)

  • Providing QC for environmental technical studies

  • Authoring technical environmental studies (sub-specialties open) or providing key strategic advice on approaches to completing studies

  • Managing budgets, environmental scopes, and schedules

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

  • Master's degree in Environmental Planning, Environmental Sciences, or Urban Planning or related field.

  • American Institute of Certified Planner (AICP), Professional Transportation Planner (PTP), Certified Environmental Professional (CEP), Envision

  • Strong writing and analytical skills

  • Experienced transportation background with NEPA and CEQA topics and project delivery processes

  • environmental technical discipline expertise

  • Grant writing a bonus/Caltrans experience a bonus

  • Equity community outreach experience

What You'll Need

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Executes a higher level of project achievement and consistently delivers strong client performance.

  • Determines objectives and requirements within the discipline, organizes programs and projects, and develops standards and guides for diverse planning activities.

  • Represents the practice within the firm on a regional or national scope, both internally and externally.

  • Networks - Initiates and maintains extensive contacts with transportation planning, engineering, urban design and/or planning leaders and other discipline/office leaders (internal/external).

  • Participates with professional organizations such as serving on committees and/or as an executive or board member.

  • Advises on best practice and technical expertise.

  • Provides guidance and mentors staff.

  • Supports department managers and office leadership with strategic planning, staffing/training, and other special projects.

  • May serve as project manager or task lead.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Environmental Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography, or related field and 12 years related experience

  • Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, Environmental Planning, Urban Design, Architecture, Engineering, Urban Planning, Geography, or related field and 11 yrs of relevant experience

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about EOE including disability and vet

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Planning Group

ReqID: R-11988



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    Oakland, CA
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HNTB

Oakland, CA