Environmental Planning Specialist

2 days ago


Reno, Nevada, United States Stantec Full time
Job Title: Environmental Planner

Stantec is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Planner to join our team in the Eastern Sierra and western Nevada region. As an Environmental Planner, you will play a critical role in supporting our work in environmental planning and permitting.

Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide environmental and biological resource permitting expertise for local, regional, state, federal, private, and non-profit clients.
  • Develop permit strategies to ensure environmental compliance and meet client objectives and schedules.
  • Prepare draft agency permit applications and coordinate all resource reviews required for agency permits and notifications.
  • Collaborate with Stantec, subcontractor, and client staff to ensure surveys and monitoring are conducted according to client guidance and all safety requirements.
  • Lead research and compilation of data and information for project environmental compliance in collaboration with technical specialists.
  • Prepare technical reports, plans, and permit applications in collaboration with a team.
  • Provide training and oversight for entry/junior level Stantec team members.
  • Support business development with a focus on the Sierra Nevada region through building professional relationships, preparing responses to proposal solicitations, and participating in outreach efforts.
  • Prepare CEQA and NEPA documents for various projects in Northern California, with a focus on the Sierra foothills, Tahoe, and Eastern Sierra regions.
Your Capabilities and Credentials:
  • Demonstrated experience obtaining local, state, and/or federal environmental regulatory permits.
  • Proven experience with the requirements of California Department of Fish and Wildlife Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreements.
  • CEQA and NEPA compliance experience, including the preparation of at least a CEQA Initial Study or a NEPA Environmental Assessment.
  • Author of technical sections of CEQA and NEPA documents.
  • Previous experience in land use, environmental planning, and permitting.
  • Experience working with federal and state land management agencies.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.
  • Ability to work well independently and with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
  • Strong time management and follow-through skills, with the ability to simultaneously work on multiple tasks/projects and meet project deadlines.
  • Self-motivated with strong initiative.
Education and Experience:
  • BA/BS degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Urban, Regional, or Environmental Land Use Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
  • 5-8 minimum years of environmental planning and permitting experience as a land use or environmental planner, biologist, environmental scientist, or similar.
  • NEPA and CEQA experience.
  • CWA 404/401 permitting.
Preferred:
  • Master's degree in Biology, Urban, Regional, or Environmental Land Use Planning, Environmental Science, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and build relationships with clients.
  • Experience supporting business development efforts.


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