Environmental Planner Environmental Planner AECOM In-person · Phoenix, AZ, US about 7 hours ago[...]

Seeds Renewables; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking an Environmental Planner II in Arizona. The role involves developing NEPA documents, performing field inspections, and supporting project managers. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science and demonstrated proficiency in technical report writing. This hybrid position is an opportunity to join a respected firm committed to innovative environmental solutions.

Qualifications

• Proficient in developing NEPA documents including Environmental Assessments.
• Experience in field inspections and data collection for environmental compliance.
• Strong writing skills for technical reports and environmental documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and reviewing NEPA documents for clients.
• Conduct research and prepare reports on land use and environmental issues.
• Perform field inspections to verify project compliance.

Skills

Research and data analysis

Knowledge of NEPA guidelines

Technical report writing

Field inspection skills

Public engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

AECOM is actively seeking an Environmental Planner II to join our Arizona Environmental Planning and Permitting team. This is a hybrid role that can be based out of AECOM’s Phoenix or Tucson, AZ offices.

Responsibilities

• Assists clients and AECOM project manager(s) in developing and reviewing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documents, including Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments, and Environmental Impact Statements.
• Supports the preparation of environmental documents such as technical reports, permit application packages, and mitigation and monitoring plans.
• Interprets and applies applicable government codes, ordinances and regulations.
• Conducts research and prepares statistical reports on land use, physical, social and economic issues through the collection of a variety of statistical data, maps and other graphics.
• Performs field inspections to gather data relevant to the development review process and/or to verify that development projects comply with approved plans.
• Assists clients and project manager(s) with the development of meeting and project materials as necessary (e.g., presentation boards, handouts, agendas and schedules).
• Supports public meetings and assists in preparing meeting materials and compiling meeting results, including PowerPoint presentations, and other materials.
• Assists clients and project manager(s) in maintaining project records (e.g., electronic filing, basic database management).

About AECOM’s Environment Business Line

Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well‑developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry‑leading, world‑class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award‑winning technical excellence, leading‑edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide‑ranging environmental problems.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public‑ and private‑sector clients trust us to solve their most complex ...