CEQA Program Manager, K-12 Capital Projects

Francison Consulting, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid medical, dental, &

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Annual bonus opportunities

Opportunities on major CA projects

Job summary

Francison Consulting, Inc. seeks a CEQA Project Manager to oversee CEQA compliance for San Diego Unified School District capital and facilities projects.

The role acts as the District’s environmental review expert, ensuring documentation is prepared and approved per CEQA statutes and guidelines. The candidate will coordinate consultants, support decision makers with defensible environmental documentation, and work with the SDUSD Legal Department for compliance, integrating CEQA into project

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) environmental project management.
• Deep understanding of CEQA regulations, compliance, and technical document handling.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Understand and implement SDUSD CEQA Handbook.
• Serve as Lead Agency CEQA project manager for District projects.
• Determine whether activities constitute a CEQA project and level of review.
• Prepare and review NOEs, Initial Studies, ND/MNDs, EIRs and related CEQA documents.
• Apply fair argument and substantial evidence to assess significance.
• Coordinate CEQA consultants and integrate findings into Board agendas.

Skills

CEQA project management

Research

Analytical skills

Written communication

Detail oriented

Job description

Francison Consulting, Inc. seeks a CEQA Project Manager to oversee CEQA compliance for San Diego Unified School District capital and facilities projects.

The role acts as the District’s environmental review expert, ensuring documentation is prepared and approved per CEQA statutes and guidelines. The candidate will coordinate consultants, support decision makers with defensible environmental documentation, and work with the SDUSD Legal Department for compliance, integrating CEQA into project