Senior Environmental Planning Specialist

3 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States WSP Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Environmental Planning Professional to join our team at WSP. As a key member of our Regional Environmental Planning and Permitting Program, you will be responsible for project delivery, client communications, and project staff management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and adhere to scopes, schedules, and budgets for environmental documentation projects.
  • Manage and mentor junior staff to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Collaborate with Environmental Planning and Permitting leadership and technical staff throughout the Western US.
  • Develop and implement effective project management strategies to meet client needs.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5-7 years of experience working in environmental planning, completing environmental surveys, fieldwork, habitat and construction support, impact assessments, and permitting.
  • Demonstrated experience with NEPA and related federal acts, including Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, Coastal Zone Management Act, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Environmental Planning or a related field.
  • Essential Professional Licensure/Certification.

About WSP:

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors, and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water, and environment markets.

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.



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