21 Environmental Planning - NEPA jobs

Ecology and Environment, Inc. is seeking an experienced, professional, results-driven Sales Director in the Energy Business Line in Houston TX, Chicago, IL, or Arlington, VA; other domestic locations will be considered for the right candidate.  This role will have a focus in the practice areas of Offshore Wind, LNG, Pipelines, Renewables, Thermal Generation, Transmission, and Advanced Energy Technologies. This position, as part of a team, will establish and lead sales operations, sales strategy, and revenue plans, in concert with company growth strategies.  Because the Sales Director will help to shape and grow the role, the ideal candidates must possess experience in Energy in the A/E/C consulting industry, be results-oriented, value the flexibility and autonomy inherent within smaller companies, and be able to work collaboratively within a knowledge-based culture. Primary Responsibilities: Directs, develops, and implements sales strategy and marketing plans in assigned area of responsibility to grow company revenue in accordance with organization goals and objectives. Reports to the Managing Director and confers with other key managers to determine sales objectives and develop tactical actions to achieve line of business revenue goals. Defines current and new target markets and analyzes current market share of the organization and its competitors. Develops, coordinates, and executes sales objectives, strategies, and advertising and promotional programs to gain market share. Hires, directs, develops, motivates, and evaluates sales staff. Establishes key account relationships and ensures they are managed properly. Develops contract strategies in accordance with company standards and business requirements. Reviews business and market analyses to determine client needs, volume potential, and pricing schedules and develops sales campaigns. Oversees and approves sales budget planning and forecasting, and prepares other reports for management as requested. Capitalizes on own expertise and existing professional relationships to generate new business opportunities. Performs other job duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Planning, or related discipline. 10+ years of proven experience as a sales leader in the A/E/C industry – successfully generating new business of Offshore Wind, LNG, Pipelines, Renewables, Thermal Generation, Transmission, and Advanced Energy Technologies Demonstrated expertise in sales and marketing, and financial/resource management.    Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients including energy project developers, commercial businesses, utilities, investors, and other organizations. Strong organizational skills and results orientation with successfully achieving/exceeding sales and revenue targets. Ability to travel to support business needs. We are a global network of innovators and problem solvers, dedicated professionals and industry leaders in scientific, engineering, and planning disciplines working together with our clients to develop technically sound, science-based solutions to the leading environmental challenges of our time.  E & E offers opportunities for growth in a team-oriented environment. Candidates must be eligible to work in the U.S.; Visa sponsorship will not be provided.  Please view our website at www.ene.com to apply on-line.  Ecology and Environment, Inc. is an EO and AA employer – M/F/Vets/Disabled/and other protected categories.  

Invenergy drives innovation in energy. Powered by decades of entrepreneurial experience and unparalleled execution, we solve the energy challenges facing our customers and communities. We provide power generation and storage solutions at scale around the world to create a cleaner energy future. We develop. We build. We own. We operate. We are Invenergy. Job Description 2019 Summer Internship – Environmental Compliance & Strategy Headquartered in downtown Chicago, Invenergy has successfully developed 106 utility-scale projects across the globe and currently operates over 50 wind, solar, natural gas, and storage projects. We are looking for third and fourth year undergraduate students who want to be fully immersed in our entrepreneurial, collaborative, and hard-working environment, while assisting in the financial aspects of project construction and operation. You’ll expand your technical, analytical, and professional skills while learning about the growing clean and renewable energy industry. Visit an Invenergy Plant, attend regular lunch-and-learns with leadership, and explore the city with your fellow interns. Invenergy believes inclusion drives innovation. Invenergy believes inclusion drives innovation. Diverse teams are better teams. The perspectives and experiences that people from different backgrounds bring to an organization drive better decisions and improved business results. Invenergy employees are inclusive and welcoming of all colleagues of all backgrounds, genders, races, sexual orientations, religions, and abilities. ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP Invenergy’s Environmental Compliance & Strategy (ECS) team supports the company’s effort to develop, construct, and operate wind, solar, and storage projects in an environmentally responsible manner. The ECS team oversees each project’s environmental record, coordinates with in-house teams including engineering and project finance, and develops creative strategies for successful advancement of Invenergy’s projects. As an Intern, you will work alongside the ECS team to conduct environmental due diligence, support stakeholder outreach and coordination, research and analyze different conservation strategies and participate in industry initiatives. QUALIFICATIONS Currently enrolled in a 4-year Bachelor’s degree Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher. Preferred areas of study include: Environmental science, biology, ecology, or environmental law/policy. Experience with GIS preferred but not required. Ability to complete a 10 – 12-week internship program in Chicago, IL beginning in May or June 2019. Comfortable working in an amorphous environment. Interest in the renewable and clean energy sector. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Summary Barr is seeking an environmental permitting specialist to join its Duluth office and undertake challenging and fast-paced work on a large and complex environmental permitting and compliance project. Work may include: conducting environmental reviews; communicating with regulatory agencies and client contacts; developing and reviewing environmental permit applications; leading a team of people in environmental review and permitting; coordinating field inspections and supporting field staff; and reviewing field reports to verify environmental compliance. The specialist will work with other Barr staff, as well as with regulatory staff, clients and subcontractors. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in physical, natural or environmental science; or chemical or environmental engineering Superior task management skills, including scheduling, prioritizing, and following-up Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members, regulators, and clients Strong technical and problem solving skills Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness Strong computer skills, including word processing and use of spreadsheets A flexible working style and the ability to work independently and with teams of specialists to meet client and project needs Willingness to travel and periodically adjust personal schedules to meet project needs Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship Acceptable driving record Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in physical, natural or environmental science; or chemical or environmental engineering 2+ years of professional experience with federal/state environmental regulatory programs, or related experience Experience with state and federal environmental regulations, permitting processes (including EAW and EIS), and/or field compliance for utility corridor projects Experience with soil erosion and sedimentation control plans, construction storm water plans, and site restoration plans Proficiency with GIS tools Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

ERM is seeking a motivated Staff Environmental Scientist - Impact Assessment to join our consulting firm in the Annapolis, MD office. The successful candidate will assist senior staff on a variety of domestic and international impact assessment projects and can involve domestic and international fieldwork in various capacities. This is an excellent opportunity for an early career professional to join a growing and exciting team, as you build a rewarding career path with a global environmental leader. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical assistance on domestic and international impact assessment projects and permitting support for domestic projects, primarily within the oil and gas, power generation, electrical transmission, and renewable/alternative energy sectors. Perform project delivery activities such as report writing, undertaking and organizing data collection and survey fieldwork, performing data and literature review, developing recommendations for clients. Perform and prepare high-quality technical multi-media permitting and compliance reports associated with development projects with an emphasis on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, and State Historical Commissions. Provide desktop and field assistance. Ability to work within budget/schedule expectations and ensure high quality standards on project deliverables. Ability to communicate effectively with internal staff and with subcontractors, regulatory agents, and clients. REQUIREMENTS: BA/BS or Master’s degree in environmental science, natural resource science, biology, or related field. 1 to 3 years of experience working on impact assessment, biological survey such as wetland delineation, and/or natural resource permitting projects. High degree of technical competence and knowledge of federal regulations and policies (e.g., NEPA, Clean Water Act, Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act etc.). Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills and experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports. Ability to multi-task, work within a team, maintain flexibility, a willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed, and work independently with minimal supervision. Strong commitment to safety, including following ERM’s established Health & Safety protocols. Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain. Demonstrated attributes to become an effective consultant – team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes initiative, versatile, attentive to detail, and service-oriented mentality. All candidates should have a demonstrated interest in business consulting and environmental/social issues (through related coursework, previous employment, or personal endeavors). Experience with drafting software desired and electronic data collection (e.g., ArcGIS, EQuIS, etc.). Valid driver’s license and good driving record. Possession of (or ability to secure) a valid passport. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Summary Explore a new career with the BLM - where our people are our greatest natural resource. For additional information about the BLM, please visit   Our website . This position is located in the Casper Field Office which manages approximately 1.4 million acres of BLM-administered surface land and 4.7 million acres of mineral estate within Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen Counties. The area is rich in history and recreational opportunities. For information on the City of Casper, visit:   Casper, WY Learn more about this agency Responsibilities The duties listed are at the full performance level, GS-11. At the GS-07 and -09 levels, the incumbent will be more closely supervised and work will be reviewed before finalized. You will work primarily on Oil and Gas resource issues. You will coordinate authorization of oil and gas, geophysical and other land use activities with other BLM Field Office staff, industry professionals, state, and other federal agencies and county and local governments and consultants. You will participate on interdisciplinary teams developing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents. You will ensure compliance with federal regulations and resolution of conflicting issues. You will inspect surface disturbing activity sites (i.e., oil and gas well pads, rights-of-way, geophysical projects) to ensure regulatory compliances, resource protection, site rehabilitation, etc. Physical Demands: In addition to sedentary office work, this position may require walking or riding vehicles over rough terrain, bending crouching, reaching or lifting. Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting. However, field work may involve exposure to temperature extremes, inclement weather, and/or environmental conditions such as wildlife, chemical, or physical hazards. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

The   Environmental Planning Section Manager   is responsible for managing Metropolitan compliance with state and federal environmental laws and regulations in planning, construction, and operations activities and other discretionary actions subject to environmental review. The position will lead negotiations and outreach with regulatory agencies, public interest groups, non-governmental organizations, and other third parties on environmental related issues. Areas of responsibility include compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), state and federal Endangered Species Acts, Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, Porter-Cologne Act, Coastal Act, and Fish and Game Code; regulatory permitting; mitigation monitoring and reporting; management of ecological reserves; providing technical assistance to the member agencies and other water districts; developing and implementing environmental plans, policies, and programs; and support of legislative and legal matters. You will serve as Metropolitan’s subject matter expert to the Board of Directors on environmental matters as well as work closely with External Affairs on environmental outreach for project-related environmental impacts and legislative matters. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. TO APPLY VISIT:  Environmental Planning Section Manager To view the full job description click here:  Environmental Planning Section Manager May travel to various sites requiring overnight stay. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience:  b achelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science, engineering, environmental engineering, urban planning, geography, other related environmental sciences, or related field plus fourteen years of progressively responsible experience relating to environmental compliance, of which six years must have been in a project management, supervisory or lead capacity; or a master’s degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science, engineering, environmental engineering, urban planning, geography, other related environmental sciences, or related field and twelve years of directly related experience, of which six years must have been in supervision. Progressively responsible / directly related experience is defined as experience managing compliance with state and federal environmental laws and regulations in planning, construction, and operations activities; preparing environmental impact statements and regulatory permitting. Benefits:  Competitive compensation Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans.   Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan.   Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System   Tuition reimbursement  Training and advancement opportunities  Excellent working environment  On-site fitness center Hub of public transportation: rail, subway, buses, and taxis Public transportation reimbursements and van pools   For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link:  Benefits Regular Full Time Employee ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a consortium of 26 cities and water districts that provides drinking water to nearly 19 million people in Southern California. Metropolitan’s mission is to provide its service area with adequate and reliable supplies of high quality water to meet current and future needs in an environmentally and economically responsible way. Metropolitan’s facilities include the 242-mile Colorado River Aqueduct, five water treatment plants with a combined capacity of 2.3 billion gallons per day, nine surface water reservoirs, 800 miles of pipeline, and 16 hydroelectric power plants. The MetropolitaN Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email   jobs@mwdh2o.com . MWD is a Federal and State EO employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Application Filing Period:  Closes at 4:30 pm PST on the date stated in the job. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship:  Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case).

Job Description Are you passionate about making a difference in your community?   Terracon is growing and hiring an Environmental Engineering Professional in our Cheyenne, WY office! Our Cheyenne office works on exciting projects including commercial, transportation, energy, oil and gas and Wyoming DEQ related projects. This position is for a professional engineer/geologist who will be responsible for planning, scheduling and coordinating all environmental services work, as well as managing a team for projects varying in size and complexity. The successful candidate will be experienced in all phases of environmental consultation including site assessments, investigations, remediations, NEPA, asbestos/lead base paint evaluations, cultural resource and have leadership and management experience. This position requires numerous business development efforts including client development meetings, proposals, reports to support existing clients and project portfolios that serve to expand our service offerings. If your passion lies in working on projects that help your community, and if you're interested in belonging to an employee-owned organization that allows us to set our course together and benefit when our hard work creates financial success,   then Terracon is your kind of company! We share your passion. Essential Role and Responsibilities: Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk. Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company. Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines. Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices. Promote pre-task planning for all projects. Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects. Monitor quality standards and practices. Senior level Geologist responsible for leading complex projects requiring innovative investigation techniques. Supervise the analysis and formation of recommendations in written reports. Assist in establishing and updating current policies/ procedures for technical projects in field of expertise, to ensure proper interpretation and implementation by subordinate staff. Provide technical direction and training to less experience professional staff. Participate in the client development and marketing strategies efforts for the office. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Environmental engineering or Geology, or related field and a minimum of 5 years' related experience. Master’s degree or PhD preferred. Certification in field of expertise required. Professional Geologist (PG) designation required. Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Description ESA’s Transportation group has been particularly successful in developing a strong backlog of projects and securing opportunities within the Southern California region. This success allows a platform for additional advancement and increases our need for strong project management, environmental analysis, and compliance roles within the region. The group is supported by the region’s 130+ staff, including environmental specialists and scientists (biological resources, cultural resources, air quality and climate change, noise, etc.).   With the opportunity afforded by the success of the group, ESA is seeking to fill environmental planner and agency staff augmentation positions in the Los Angeles area with a strong emphasis on servicing ESA’s Southern California transportation clients, which include State, regional, and local agencies and municipalities. The positions would include a range of responsibilities for our public transportation clients including fulfilling agency staff responsibilities sitting within our clients’ Los Angeles agency offices and/or providing environmental consulting support in one of ESA’s Los Angeles area offices. The positions will require candidates to support transportation projects through the development of high-quality environmental analyses, the provision of contract management support, and effective client interaction.   The primary responsibilities for these positions include: Working collaboratively as part of a project management team to deliver needed transportation projects that keep people and goods moving, and improve the sustainability of our communities; Assisting with the management of the environmental review process for an exciting range of transportation projects including transit, rail, and/or roads and highways; Providing project management support including schedules, budgets, sub consultants, and coordinating deliverables prepared by technical specialists; Engaging in positive solution-oriented client interactions representative of ESA’s high quality and client service-focused culture; Providing client and agency support, with the possibility of sitting in a public transportation client’s office to facilitate the successful completion of projects through the CEQA and NEPA process; and Working with multi-disciplinary teams of technical specialists, design, and construction personnel to develop strategies for the successful approval and implementation of transportation projects.    Requirements:   The ideal candidate will possess exceptional inter-personal and communication skills, effective problem-solving ability, excellent writing and analytical capabilities, and demonstrated experience in effectively developing and managing project budgets and timelines. Experience with CEQA and NEPA analyses for surface transportation projects, including road and highway, transit, or other transportation focused projects is required. Candidates must also be knowledgeable of the federal and state transportation agency project development process such as (but not limited to) Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, and Federal Rail Administration, as well as Caltrans Standard Environmental Reference, and/or Caltrans Local Assistance Program. ESA requires exceptional writing and editing capabilities of all our environmental planners and managers. Work products must be accurate, clear, and technically superior. These roles require the initiative and confidence to uphold ESA’s strong work ethic and to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team environment and in close coordination with ESA’s valued transportation clients. Qualified candidates will have at least a BA/BS in a related discipline and 5 to 10 years of environmental consulting and/or agency experience. The positions will be calibrated to a candidate’s level of experience. About ESA Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is an environmental science, planning, and design consulting firm committed to the principles of sound science, technical excellence, integrity, and the promotion of outstanding decision making and sustainability. As a 100 percent employee-owned company with offices located in California, Washington, Oregon, and Florida, continuing to meet the needs of our clients as well as the strategic aspirations of our employee-owners requires that we look to add the very best professional talent throughout our practices and offices. Specializing in project planning, environmental analysis and assessment, natural and cultural resources management, environmental restoration and design, and regulatory compliance, ESA’s scientists, historians, planners, designers, and technical specialists provide critical thinking and in-depth analyses to guide successful policy development, project planning, and the creation of enduring multi-objective solutions. Joining ESA means becoming part of a family of environmental professionals for whom every day involves growing your career, learning, creativity, fun, and the satisfaction knowing that you’ve contributed to outstanding iconic projects, improved environmental stewardship, and a more sustainable future for our communities and wild places.   Benefits:   ESA is owned entirely by its employees, creating a unique ownership culture rooted in a commitment to do work that matters, technical excellence, and professional development. ESA’s comprehensive compensation and benefits program reflects our commitment to our employees. Our benefits include: 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan with company match program, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical and dental insurance, vision care, paid vacation, sick leave, nine paid holidays, group term life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, commuter/transit incentives, healthcare and daycare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), tuition reimbursement assistance, performance bonus plan, and employee referral bonus program.   Diversity:   At ESA, we value diversity and inclusion. Collaborating with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives leads to better solutions and opportunities for everyone. We celebrate the differences—age, color, physical ability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, language, national origin, race, religion, veteran status, and other characteristics—that make each of us unique. ESA's culture is built on mutual respect, recognizing that the collective sum of our individual differences and life experiences fosters our continued success and achievement, for our employee-owners and our clients.   ESA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.  (EOE M/V/F/D) Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Summary : GAI’s Indiana market is undergoing exciting growth. Put your skills and expertise to work on challenging initiatives alongside accomplished colleagues from our  downtown Indy, Fishers, or Fort Wayne offices. Work in a supportive environment headed by a new, dynamic leadership team that encourages the entrepreneurial spirit. Now is the time to jumpstart your career with a rich pipeline of exciting projects that present long-term security and true career-growth potential. We are looking for an entry to mid-level Environmental Specialist with 5-10 years of experience to work in our Indianapolis, Fishers, or Fort Wayne Indiana office. Your duties will consist of preparing NEPA environmental documentation and permits for infrastructure development projects.   The position requires excellent communication, organizational, and detailed document management and tracking skills. Technical responsibilities will include conducting ArcGIS mapping, environmental site assessments, preparing, tracking and submitting agency coordination, red flag investigations, programmatic and categorical exclusions, permits, public meetings, and coordination of supporting technical reports.  Technical field studies including wetland delineations, stream identifications, and endangered species surveys in support of NEPA documents will be required.  GAI Offers: Excellent salary and bonus potential Excellent Paid Time Off allowance ESOP – GAI is employee owned 401k Match Competitive health/dental insurance premiums Flexibility in Work Hours    Join GAI and make your mark among a team of engineering, planning, and environmental consultants that provides innovative solutions to energy, transportation, development, government, and industrial clients worldwide. 60 years strong and 100-percent employee owned, GAI is the right place for talented and motivated individuals who seek to distinguish themselves in a company poised for unlimited growth. Essential Duties and Responsibilities : In the office: Prepare and mail merge agency coordination letters  Conduct Red Flag Investigation reports Prepare Categorical Exclusion (CE 1-CE 4) reports Plan and prepare applicable project permits Manage ArcGIS files Coordinate with engineering staff and review road and bridge plans In the field: Conduct wetland delineations and functions and values assessments (such as In-WRAP or ORAM) Perform stream assessment studies (such as QHEI and HHEI) Provide field documentation regarding threatened and endangered species Provide accurate documentation of field activities Qualifications : B.A. or B.S. in Geology, Biology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering or related field. 0-5 years of relevant experience desired. Experience working with INDOT Environmental Services preferred. Proficiency in ArcView and/or ArcDesktop GIS systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Outlook). US Army Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation training a plus. BIAS, IPaC, and IDEM VFC experience a plus. Proficiency in technical writing and quantitative data analysis is a must. Must have a valid Driver’s License or ability to secure. Physical Demands and/or Other Job Information (if applicable): Ability to work outside in all kinds of weather conditions Ability to lift heavy objects such as testing equipment and materials samples Ability to walk on uneven terrain and navigate steps, stairs and ladders Ability to work in hazardous environments and use required Personal Protective Equipment. Environment will include dust, noise, tripping and overhead hazards Environment will include dust, noise, tripping and overhead hazards Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

The Overview The Department of Transportation and Environmental Services (T&ES) is seeking a Division Chief for its Permits and Inspections Division to provide high level leadership of the T&ES Permits counter, permit processing and issuance, plan review, coordination and implementation of citywide initiatives, utilities, and inspection of all work in the City right of way.  The Division Chief is responsible for oversight of general civil engineering, permitting, property information, and supervising mid-level managers, technical professionals, customer service, inspectors, and support staff.   The Opportunity Provide leadership for the implementation of citywide development projects; Operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with unique opportunities in field and office; Demonstrate knowledge of City codes, ordinances, and processes; Develop new programs to streamline services; Knowledge base including budget preparation, financial reconciliations, and fund management; Safe and efficient delivery of services; Represent the City and T&ES with the community, senior management, and elected officials; Establish harmonious work teams comprised of various functions. The Ideal Candidate To qualify for this position all candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; five (5) years of progressively responsible engineering experience including civil engineering project management, infrastructure design and construction in the public sector; including three years of supervisory experience; and licensure as a Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Virginia. To be considered as an ideal candidate, one should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, plus five years of Civil Engineering experience preferably in the areas of project design or plan review of land development and/or public transportation projects; three years of managerial experience About the Department T&ES  is a community partner in shaping a livable, green, and prospering Alexandria.  We plan, build, operate, and maintain transportation systems and infrastructure that improve mobility and provide people and businesses with core public services.  The work we do keeps Alexandrians moving, growing sustainability, and thriving. If you are curious for a broader view of our City, click   City of Alexandria  to learn more. Notes This position requires the successful completion of pre-employment background check including but not limited to drug testing and criminal background. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

JOB INFORMATION Junior Planner positions perform planning and environmental research and analysis; prepare community, general, and land use plans and related studies; perform development permit review and plan checks; assist in the administration of historic preservation, landscape, rezoning, and subdivision ordinances; prepare preliminary reports and recommendations; draft land use ordinances; conduct field investigations; collect data; develop graphic materials; assist community planning groups; and perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS You must meet the following requirements on the date you apply, unless otherwise indicated.    EDUCATION :  Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education (i.e., minimum completed units = 120 semester/180 quarter) which MUST include a minimum of 18 semester/27 quarter college-level units in Archeology, History, Urban Planning, Urban Studies or Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Historic Preservation, Economics, Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Public Administration, Life Science (e.g., Biology, Zoology, Ecology, Botany), Environmental Studies, or a closely related field.       NOTES: Additional qualifying professional-level planning experience may be substituted for education lacked on a year-for-year basis. One year of full-time experience = 30 semester/45 quarter college-level units. Qualifying full-time professional-level planning experience MUST include be in at least ONE of the following areas: Prehistoric or historic archeology. Historic preservation. Environmental review or analysis. Resource management. Landscape planning or landscape architecture. Environmental, general, and community planning. Transportation planning. Design, redevelopment, and capital improvement projects. Zoning administration and enforcement. Architecture and urban design.  Site planning. Discretionary permit review and processing. LICENSE :  A valid California Class C Driver License may be required at the time of hire.   HIGHLY DESIRABLE : Certified Planner Certification issued from the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP). College-level course work in Archeology, History, Urban Planning, Urban Studies or Urban Design, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Historic Preservation, Economics, Geography, Geographic Information Systems, Public Administration, Life Science (e.g., Biology, Zoology, Ecology, Botany), Environmental Studies or a closely related field. Conservation biology and/or Multiple Species Conservation Program (MSCP) experience. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) or National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) environmental documentation and compliance experience. Watershed or Environmental plans. American Society of Landscape Architects membership. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

FirstCarbon Solutions (FCS), an ADEC innovation, is focused on improving the world we live in by advancing sustainable practices globally. It's our goal to improve the lives of all the people we work with, whether they are clients, partners or colleagues. By joining FCS, you will work with highly skilled, technical teams that are dedicated to doing what it takes to meet our clients' needs.  FCS is looking for a detail and process oriented Air Quality Scientist to prepare technically sound and legally defensive air quality, greenhouse gas (GHG) and energy analyses and technical appendices, primarily for California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, such as Initial Studies (ISs), Environmental Analyses (EAs), Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs) or Environmental Impact Statements (EISs).   To be considered for this role, you must submit your resume or CV along with a technical writing sample.   Duties and Responsibilities Provide support and assistance to Section and Project Managers in research, technical writing and model/simulation functions, as requested, as well as provide recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness Develop technically and legally defensible air quality, greenhouse gas (GHG), and energy analyses and technical appendices to be included in CEQA and NEPA environmental documents Use approved software models, such as the California Emissions Estimation Model (CalEEMod) and EMFAC, to estimate a project's air pollutant emissions Develop and quantify emission reduction potential of appropriate mitigation measures, if needed Develop either technical reports or sections for environmental documents Use air dispersion models, such as AERMOD and HARP, to evaluate the project's construction-related and operational-related emission and health impacts  Develop air quality policy documents, such as air quality elements to General Plans  Help develop mitigation monitoring plans and programs to insure compliance with stated and agreed-to mitigation requirements Meet firm's and client's goals within the agreed-upon scope of work and budget Develop and maintain mutually beneficial relationships with clients and colleagues Represent and promote firm's strengths/reputation in the air quality industry   Skills Ability to plan, organize and coordinate air quality assessments Provide effective and quality communication through written and oral methods Work creatively as a member of an environmental assessment team Promote teamwork through interpersonal skills Marketing and proposal preparation Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications, especially Word and Excel, as well as internet usage   Work Environment The position operates in both field and office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment. This position may require some travel to attend meetings as well as fieldwork. This role may be exposed to a variety of terrains and a variety of weather conditions while performing fieldwork.  Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee may spend extended periods of time sitting in front of the computer. The employee is required to stand, stoop, walk, reach with hands and arms and hand/finger dexterity. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.  Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Environmental Sciences or related field required; Master's degree in Environmental Management or equivalent a plus 2-4 years of experience in Environmental Services, air quality and/or greenhouse gas (GHG) emission inventory quantification and modeling skills including AERMOD, CalEEMod, ArcGIS and other software models Other air permitting or assessment/modeling experience highly desired  FCS is focused on advancing the skills and experiences of our staff and has opportunities that expand the globe.  Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

VHB’s growing Environmental team is seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist to join our Raleigh, NC office. VHB’s passionate professionals include engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with public and private clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Together, we work to improve mobility, enhance communities and economic vitality, and balance development and infrastructure needs with environmental stewardship. Responsibilities Perform natural resource surveys including, but not limited to, wetland delineations and functional assessments, wildlife habitat evaluations and rare species surveys Assist project managers with development of federal, state and local permit applications Permit compliance monitoring Preparation of various technical reports Skills and Abilities Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Self-motivated with attention to detail Ability to obtain Section 10 permit for federally listed bat species Experience with Acoustic equipment and analysis. Experience with telemetry, orienteering, vegetation surveys, and emergence counts. Ability to identify and/or key out plant species Understanding of federal and state level regulations for compliance with wildlife and plant species surveys. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience M.S. in wildlife-related field preferred; however, B.S. in environmental science, natural resources, wetland science, or a related field is acceptable Demonstrated knowledge of bat ecology and habitat requirements per species. Working knowledge of the wetland regulations or interest in acquiring these skills Must have the ability to conduct tasks independently Expertise in identifying either plants, insects, birds, reptiles, mammals, and/or amphibians a plus At VHB, we’re invested in what we do, compelled by intellectual curiosity, and driven to work collectively to best serve our clients and help shape the future of our communities in a meaningful way. We’re proud, yet humbled, to have been doing this for 40 years. We are dedicated to making a positive impact and providing opportunities to grow personally and professionally. VHB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and veterans, are encouraged to apply. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Description The Environmental Services (ENS) Global Practice of Burns & McDonnell is currently seeking a Project Manager to support and build a Federal Project Execution team. We are open to location throughout the U.S. The work anticipated under this position would include such services as environmental surveys, NEPA analysis, and permitting services. The candidate should have an established and successful history of managing federal projects (focus on DOD) including but not limited to developing proposals and cost estimates, executing projects, developing strategic plans for new business and recruitment and hiring of key personnel to support the growth of the team. Responsibilities include : - Project management, team leadership, management & mentoring of junior staff - Prepare studies, evaluations, NEPA and state documentation for all types and sizes of environmental projects - Develop, cultivate, and strengthen relationships with federal clients - Develop business for the ES&P Global Practice in the federal sector Qualifications Qualified candidates will have experience with agencies such as: Army Corps of Engineers National Guard NAVFAC Department of Energy Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in natural sciences, planning, environmental sciences, engineering, or related fields. Minimum 8 years of federal permitting and experience with business development in environmental consulting. Previous experience in environmental consulting preferred including: - A demonstrated technical competence and project experience in natural, cultural or socioeconomic resource fields applicable to federal facilities management and planning. - Strong oral and written communication skills Desired candidates will have experience identifying opportunities and taking them through the sales process to closure. Strong, established relationships with specific federal agency staff and specific installations is a requirement. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to attract and retain clients and build backlog, revenue, profit, direct labor and ROI over time. This individual must also have program and project management capabilities and be able to effectively balance direct and indirect utilization rates. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills are required to develop and maintain relationships. Strong analytical and problem solving skills are a must. EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Job   Environmental Primary Location   US-MO-Kansas City Other Locations   US-CA-Brea, US-CO-Denver, US-DC-Washington, US-TX-Houston, US-TX-Dallas Schedule:   Full-time Travel:   Yes, 25 % of the Time Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

POSITION OVERVIEW Metric Environmental, LLC (Metric) is seeking a summer intern to support our Natural Resources division. The candidate will work as an Environmental Scientist Intern and gain experience in field sampling, water resources, ecological surveys, wetland delineations, wetland mitigation planning, waterway permitting, and/or preparing NEPA documentation. Prior knowledge of and experience with the Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Army Corps of Engineers rules and regulations pertaining to water quality assessment and permitting is a plus. DUTIES MAY INCLUDE: Assisting with the identification and delineation of wetlands Assist with preparation of wetland mitigation plans Preparing waters reports for transportation agencies Assisting in preparation of various environmental reports, permits and regulatory documentation Performing site visits and collecting field data, such as measurements, instrument readings, photographs, etc., for environmental investigations Performing regulatory and technical research as needed to support a project REQUIREMENTS Minimum 2 years working towards a Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Sciences, Geology, Biology, Botany, or related field or combination of relevant experience and education may be substituted 0-3 years of practical experience in environmental consulting Able to create tables using Microsoft Excel and prepare technical reports using Microsoft Word Experience in ArcGIS a plus Valid driver’s license JOB DURATION Internship, May-August 2019 Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Tetra Tech is currently seeking an Environmental Project Manager for environmental impact analysis and permitting of large-scale public and private sector projects. The successful candidate will coordinate complex, deadline-driven projects from start to finish, and foster collaboration of our multidisciplinary environmental/engineering staff. Expertise in coordinating multi-disciplinary studies and preparing effective documents for public distribution is required. This position is primarily located in our Marlborough office with the flexibility to work from our other locations in Mansfield or Boston.  Responsibilities include : Develop strategic approach and coordinate multi-disciplinary environmental analyses and investigations Prepare and coordinate environmental impact documentations and permit applications for local, state and federal entities Provide consulting services proposal development, scope of work definition, and level of effort budgeting Consult with clients, regulatory agencies, and public stakeholders  Qualifications     10+ years of performing and managing environmental assessment and permitting projects Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, environmental policy, urban and regional planning or related disciplines (Master’s degree preferred) Knowledge of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and similar state programs, particularly the Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) Ability to coordinate the requirements of inter-related regulatory programs for specific projects Excellent collaboration abilities and verbal and written communication skills Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple projects simultaneously For more information on our company, please visit our website at   http://www.tetratech.com/ . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at   www.tetratech.com/careers .  We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.  Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.  EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - No calls or agencies Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Tetra Tech is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to assist in the environmental permitting of large and small-scale public and private sector projects. The successful candidate will work on complex, deadline-driven projects from start to finish, and work closely with our multidisciplinary environmental/engineering staff. Expertise in inland and/or coastal wetland delineation is preferred. This position is primarily located in our Marlborough office with the flexibility to work from our other locations in Mansfield or Boston.  Responsibilities : Performing field investigations including wetland delineations, habitat surveys, and land use mapping Permit application and report preparation for local, state and federal agencies Preparing Massachusetts Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents Attending agency consultations and assisting with presentation information at public meetings and hearings Qualifications  5+ years of relevant environmental assessment and permitting experience Bachelor of Science degree in natural resources, ecology, or related disciplines Professional Wetland Scientist certification preferred Ability to apply inter-related regulatory programs to specific projects Excellent verbal and technical; written communication skills Ability to prioritize, organize and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously  For more information on our company, please visit our website at   http://www.tetratech.com/ . To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at   www.tetratech.com/careers .  We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.  Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.  EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - No calls or agencies Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Tetra Tech, Inc.  is currently seeking a highly motivated  Associate Biologist  to support our Bothell, WA Office.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Minimum of 3 years professional experience with NEPA and aquatic restoration projects Strong technical writing skills and knowledge writing permitting documents (e.g., removal/fill, county and city, programmatic biological assessments) Experience conducting aquatic habitat surveys Ability to complete wildlife or botanical surveys and habitat evaluations, including identification of listed and rare species Ability to analyze potential impacts of a variety of projects on biological resources Can coordinate biology tasks (coordinating field logistics, overseeing quality) Can support due diligence and permitting efforts, and prepare field survey reports Strong organizational and time management skills Extremely responsible, equally suited to working independently or in a team environment Able or willing to travel for assignments Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able and willing to travel for field assignments Qualifications   EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATION: Masters or Bachelor’s degree in applicable field (graduate degree preferred), such as biological science, wildlife ecology, environmental science, or natural resources management Minimum of 3 years of direct experience conducting fieldwork with wildlife and plant species and aquatic restoration projects in the Pacific Northwest Applied knowledge of ecological assessment, environmental impact analysis, environmental due diligence studies, natural/biological resources management, and habitat conservation planning a bonus Experience with GPS equipment (Trimble or Garmin) and use of technology for data collection Experience with GIS mapping software (ArcGIS or similar mapping program) is preferred Experience with tribal nations, state and federal agencies, and local watershed councils and soil and water conservation districts preferred Experience working throughout the Pacific Northwest, especially outside of urban areas and sometimes in remote areas Ability to travel to field sites, and conduct fieldwork in remote locations and sometimes inclement weather and rugged terrain   OTHER DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Identifying wildlife and conducting surveys (especially birds and bats) Classifying and inventorying vegetation communities and habitat Researching and monitoring of wildlife species-habitat ecology Synthesizing and interpreting biological information Preparing technical reports   Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com

Tetra Tech Inc.  has an immediate opportunity for a  Permit Specialist and Project Manager  to support our established and still growing business areas in the Portland, ME or Boston, MA offices. P RINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide high level support and strategic thinking for on-going projects addressing environmental concerns of renewable energy (wind power, solar power, geothermal), traditional energy, linear infrastructure (i.e., transmission lines and pipelines), and other types of projects throughout North America Perform due diligence and local, state and federal permitting for energy projects, including writing NEPA documents, mitigation plans, HCPs, ECPs, and other documents required under the ESA and other environmental rules, regulations, and associated permitting Support project development (i.e., work scopes, proposals and costs), compliance strategy development, and represent our clients in negotiations with regulatory agencies and promote a high level of technical competence in our work products. The position also provides the opportunity to manage projects Attend and present at conferences and other networking events to promote exposure of the company within the industry Qualifications   EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: At a minimum a B.A. or M.S. in an applicable field (i.e., environmental science/policy, natural resources planning, biology, ecology or geography, or a closely related discipline) An advanced collegiate degree preferred Minimum of 5 - 8 years of experience in managing public, government, and/or commercial projects Strong technical leadership skills with established stakeholder relationships Excellent interpersonal communication, oral presentation, and verbal and written communication skills Strong strategic thinker, problem-solver, and technical report writer/editor Excellent organizational and time management skills Experience leading state, federal, and local environmental permitting related to diverse array of regulated natural resources, with a preferred focus on New England   OTHER DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE: Please highlight any of the following skill sets in your resume and accompanying cover letter: Applied knowledge of ecological assessment, environmental impact analysis, environmental due diligence studies, natural/biological resources management, and habitat conservation planning Leading permitting efforts at the federal and state levels, especially in the eastern U.S. Technical skills related to the assessment of wildlife, sensitive/protected habitat, or wetlands Experience in providing effective peer review of technical and client-oriented work products Demonstrated success in regulatory negotiations at the federal, state and local levels Ability to review, synthesize, and interpret biological resources information Experience with NEPA-compliant documentation (BA, EA and EIS) Experience with ESA (Sections 7 and 10) requirements and USFWS consultation process, CWA (Sections 401 and 404) requirements and permit process, and other state-specific environmental regulations Experience preparing and negotiating ESA HCPs Experience with environmental permitting related to wildlife, bats and/or avifauna Demonstrated success in technical scope development, budgeting, and pricing projects Project management experience (specifying the client sector, contract value, the scale of the project and personal roles) Examples of commitment to quality management, continuous improvement, and client satisfaction Demonstrated success in team leadership, staff mentoring, project management, and client/business development  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age. Remember to say you found this opportunity at EnvironmentalCareer.com