Environment, People, and Place Analyst

Hatch Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Hatch Ltd. in Houston, TX seeks an Environmental, People, and Place Analyst to support site planning and urban development analyses. You will work with global offices, applying quantitative and qualitative methods to inform decisions and deliver reports for infrastructure projects.

Ideal candidates have degrees in economics, urban planning, or environmental fields and strong Excel/PowerPoint skills. This role emphasizes collaboration, analysis, and clear communication in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field such as economics, urban planning, or environmental policy.
• Strong quantitative and qualitative analysis skills with attention to detail.
• Proven ability to prepare and present submissions/reports to support projects.

Responsibilities

• Quantitative and qualitative analyses in economic and fiscal impact studies relevant to climate and urban development.
• Feasibility analyses and market studies for urban development or redevelopment projects.
• Prepare technical reports including environmental and land use considerations.

Skills

Quantitative modeling

Urban planning

Economic analysis

Data analysis

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

InDesign

Job description

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Environment, People, and Place Analyst

Date: Sep 29, 2026

Location: Houston, TX, US

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID: 101721

Job Category: Campus

Location: Houston,TX,United States

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining , energy , and infrastructure ,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Environment, People & Place specializes in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modeling, surface and subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, geotechnical laboratory services, flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development expertise.

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is seeking a dynamic Environmental, People, and Place Analyst. Reporting to the Business Practices group, you will support offices globally working from our Houston, TX office location.

We’re entrepreneurs with a technical soul. Our flat organizational structure creates an atmosphere of openness and participation. We build practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable. Our ultimate goal is to achieve no harm for our people, our clients, and our communities.

Hatch will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Qualifications:

• Roles at this level are filled by recent or soon to be university/college graduates with little or no professional experience but possessing relevant skills
• Preferred bachelor’s or master’s degree in relevant field (e.g., Economics,Urban Planning/Studies, Architecture, Urban Design, LandscapeArchitecture Environmental Planning,Environmental Engineering, or Environmental Science/Studies).

As the successful candidate, you will focus on:

• Quantitative and qualitative analyses in areas such as economic and fiscal impact studies, benefit-costanalysisand cost of inaction in the context of climate change
• Feasibilityanalysesand market studies for urban development/redevelopment
• Case-study research on trends in urbanization, transportation,energyand economic development
• Socio-economic analyses for economic policy development,infrastructureand real estate projects
• Urban design, zoning,and land use planning studies
• Environmental engineeringanalyses, including air, noise, soil, water, and waste management
• Project development and design that mitigates impacts to air, noise, soil, and water, includingthe determination of applicable environmental legislation and standards, specification of environmental design criteria, collection of baseline environmental data,andmodelling and assessment of potential effects
• Preparation of technical reports, including those calculations and modelling of impacts for air quality, noise, soil and groundwater contamination, and surface water

You bring to the role:

• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices ofurban planning, real estate, economics,land use and/or environmental policy,environmental science/engineering
• Quantitative skills; experience withquantitative modeling (e.g.,financial, realestate, economic analysis/modeling, environmental, and climate change)
• Ability to undertake research and compile information on a variety of planningand environmentalissues from multiple sources; prepare and present submissions/reports to support projects and ensure quality deliverables
• Detail-oriented and outcome focused with a willingness to collaborate within and beyond the internal team and a desire to work in a dynamic,deadline drivenenvironment
• An entrepreneurial and "can do" attitude, with an ability to work toward solutions despite real world constraints of limited data
• Collaboration with integrated, multidisciplinary teams, liaising with and supporting global peers
• Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus onExcel andPowerPoint,ideallywith basic InDesign familiarity

Competencies (knowledge, skill, attributes):

• Ability to learn quickly and to take on new challenges
• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Shows critical and creative thinking and problem solving and brings forward solutions for our clients' toughest challenges
• Adapts and embraces change
• Good understanding of engineering and business fundamentals as they apply to engineering problems and projects
• Ability to apply your skills to challenging, interesting, and meaningful projects, while working alongside other highly intelligent and motivated people
• An exciting work environment in a constantly evolving industry
• The opportunity to receive excellent mentorship from industry experts
• Challenging career with countless opportunities
• Stability and consistency – you are joining the Hatch team and family to grow your career in a way that suites you best
• Expected growth at Hatch:
• You will be ableto learnabout the different sectors, processes,peopleand culture thatdrivesour business
• You will learn from others and develop relationships with your managers, colleagues,etc.
• Growth in our communities locally, but also thinking globally
• Company gatherings, happy hours, socialinteraction to build strong work relationships
• Regional networking

Note: Applicants must submit a transcript (official or unofficial) upon application.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.