Urban Planner

1 month ago


New York, United States Environmental Studies Corp Full time

Urban Planner for Environmental review projects – NEW YORK CITY


Our firm provides Environmental planning services, including coordinating public review processes and preparing technical studies. The firm prepares environmental studies for projects such as zoning map changes, special permits, variances, and other actions requiring environmental documentation-- including projects that require approval from the NYC Department of City Planning and NYC Board of Standards and Appeals or financing from the NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development. 

The urban planner performs analysis, provides expertise, and prepares data submission requirements for CEQR/SEQR/NEPA applications. The position allows the planner to work closely with city and state agencies and project teams to analyze and disclose potential environmental impacts of discretionary land use actions. 

The urban planner role provides expertise in environmental review of documents such as Environmental Impact Statements (EISs) and Environmental Assessment Statements (EASs) required by City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR), the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA), and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). 

The candidate should possess strong communication and problem-solving skills, grasp complex policy issues, and desire to contribute to an engaging, collaborative team environment. 


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

•        Prepare City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) applications, including Environmental Assessment Statements (EAS) and Environmental Impact Statements (EIS). 

•        Ensure CEQR applications are complete and accurate and adhere to CEQR policy, technical standards, and other planning considerations. 

•        Work closely with stakeholders to aid in preparing and submitting CEQR applications.

•        Communicate effectively with staff and other stakeholders, as needed. 

•        Provides technical assistance in the preparation and submission of applications.


Demonstrated Skills: 

•        Strong interpersonal skills, including working effectively with various personalities and roles and a solution-oriented attitude.

•        Excellent research, analytical, and organizational skills.

•        Demonstrated writing, editing, and oral communication skills. 

•        Proven ability to complete tasks promptly under minimal supervision and manage multiple projects simultaneously. 

•        Familiarity with environmental regulations, the CEQR Technical Manual, and the New York City Zoning Resolution. 


Minimum Requirements:

•     A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university.

•     Two years of urban planning or related professional experience.


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