Environmental Planner/Scientist

2 days ago

Long Beach, California, United States Moffatt & Nichol Full time
About Moffatt & Nichol

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors, and rivers. We are innovators in the transportation complexities associated with the movement of freight.

Job Summary

We are seeking an Environmental Planner or Scientist to join our Southern California Environmental Team. This position may be seated in either our Long Beach or Costa Mesa office. Our SoCal Environmental Team works with our overall Moffatt & Nichol Environmental Team to support projects locally and nationally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and manage documents/reports/graphics to support National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and regulatory permit applications
  • Evaluate and assess projects and proposed activities in compliance with existing federal, state, and local guidelines, policies, and regulations
  • Research and write technical reports and/or memorandums
  • Prepare/manage the procurement-of/compliance-with permits issued by California Coastal Commission (CCC), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), California Regional Water Quality Control Board (RWQCB), United States Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)
  • Contact vendors; research literature; seek solutions to regulatory requirements
  • Effectively perform project manager or task manager job duties
  • Collect and analyze data (e.g., economic, demographic, fiscal, legal, and/or technical variables) from various sources to determine affects to the environment
  • Maintain knowledge of industry changes and requirements, policies, procedures, and legislation
  • Effectively coordinate, communicate, and provide presentations to a variety of audiences including: clients, engineers, scientists, regulatory agencies, private companies, and internal team/clients
  • Conduct/attend field visits and inspections as needed
  • Participate in meetings and educational seminars
  • Support and comply with Moffatt & Nichol's Quality Management procedures
  • Research to support new project and client opportunities
  • May participate in business development activities
  • Develop and mentor junior team members
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Planning, Environmental Science, or related; required
  • Master's degree in Planning, Environmental Science, or related; preferred
  • 7 plus years of related industry experience; required
  • Professional certification in any of the following is strongly preferred: American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) or equivalent
  • Strong understanding of federal, state, and local laws/regulations, including NEPA, CEQA, and those associated with environmental documents and regulatory permitting; required
  • Experience working with Southern California municipalities and/or Caltrans projects; preferred
  • Knowledge regarding air quality and/or greenhouse gas regulations/requirements a plus
  • Geographic Information Systems (GIS) experience; preferred
  • Exceptional communication (verbal, written, and presentation) skills in order to effectively convey both technical and non-technical concepts
  • Availability and willingness to attend local meetings, or site visits. Infrequent overnight travel may be required
  • Valid driver's license; required

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