CEQA/NEPA Lead - Remote/Hybrid Environmental Planning

BKF Engineers

Sacramento (CA)

Hybrid

USD 145,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Salary range 145k–180k

Competitive pay

PTO and holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Benefits

Job summary

BKF Engineers, a multi-service consulting firm, seeks an Environmental Planning leader to drive California market growth and oversee CEQA/NEPA initiatives. You will supervise staff, coordinate complex projects, and foster relationships with clients and stakeholders.

The role offers flexible remote/hybrid work with occasional office presence across California, reflecting BKF's collaborative, community-focused approach.

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years in progressive leadership roles overseeing planning and environmental professionals.
Experience supervising staff and leading CEQA/NEPA projects in California.
Strong communication and client relationship skills for stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

Lead Environmental Planning team to grow California market share.
Reestablish industry contacts and build a steady pipeline and backlog.
Manage environmental compliance for CEQA/NEPA documents.
Oversee staff development and ensure high-quality proposals and work product.
Coordinate complex multi-agency planning efforts and budgeting.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client relationship building

Public speaking

Team supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning/Environmental Science

Master's degree preferred

AICP certification desirable

Job description

The role offers flexible remote/hybrid work with occasional office presence across California, reflecting BKF's collaborative, community-focused approach.

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