Climate Resilience Engineer: Lead Adaptation & Planning

Herrera Environmental Consultants Inc; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 144,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work culture

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

Herrera Environmental Consultants Inc is seeking a Climate Resilience Engineer or Planner in Seattle, WA to support climate adaptation initiatives. You'll collaborate with engineers and scientists on projects related to climate vulnerability assessment and sustainable community development.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience. The role includes managing interdisciplinary projects and building client relations, with a focus on innovative environmental solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• 8+ years of experience in climate resilience and adaptation planning.
• Experience in client management and proactive business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support climate adaptation and resilience planning.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
• Manage projects, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Climate risk assessment frameworks

Collaboration skills

Systems thinking

Project management

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or water resources engineering; environmental science

Advanced degree in engineering, planning or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

ArcGIS

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Herrera Environmental Consultants Inc is seeking a Climate Resilience Engineer or Planner in Seattle, WA to support climate adaptation initiatives. You'll collaborate with engineers and scientists on projects related to climate vulnerability assessment and sustainable community development.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience. The role includes managing interdisciplinary projects and building client relations, with a focus on innovative environmental solutions.