CEQA/NEPA Environmental Specialist

4 weeks ago


San Ramon, California, United States Surf To Snow Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled CEQA/NEPA Environmental Planner to support our clients in identifying environmental compliance requirements and pathways to maintain compliance and protect the environment.

This role will involve assisting clients in preparing and managing the preparation of CEQA and NEPA documents, including Initial Studies, Negative Declarations, Environmental Impact Reports, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and supporting technical studies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of environmental regulations, including CWA 404/401, NHPA 106, and ESA Section 7, and will be able to provide environmental planning knowledge and project management to help with environmental impact analysis, coordination on biological and cultural assessment support, CEQA/NEPA research and document production support, tribal fees to trust projects and coordination for other associated environmental projects.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and managing the preparation of CEQA and NEPA documents
  • Providing environmental planning knowledge and project management
  • Assisting in gathering data, conducting impact analyses, writing sections for CEQA/NEPA documents, assisting in preparing permit applications, coordinating with sub-consultants and project team members, and interacting with regulatory agencies
  • Identifying, evaluating, and solving environmental compliance and regulatory issues related to planning, energy, infrastructure, and public works projects
  • Managing and overseeing multiple projects simultaneously within scope, schedule and budget expectations
  • Providing leadership, training, and mentorship to team members

Qualifications:

  • BS or BA degree, preferably in an environmental discipline, sciences, or engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in environmental planning
  • Direct experience and knowledge of environmental regulations, assisting in research for CEQA and NEPA planning documents, preparing or assisting in the preparation of technical sections, and knowledge of key environmental permits, including CWA 404/401, NHPA 106, and ESA Section 7
  • Knowledge of GIS
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Highly detail oriented and accountable, and able to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Strong organization skills with ability to manage concurrent responsibilities
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation

Benefits include:

  • Great dental, heath, and vision insurance
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 11 paid company holidays per year
  • 401K contribution matching
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program

The pay range for this position is a general guideline and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Actual pay will be based upon a range of factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, level of responsibility, skills, abilities and overall alignment with market data for similar functions.



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