Environmental Planner – Transportation CEQA/NEPA Specialist

Sidara; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Job summary

TYLin in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Mid-level Environmental Planner to join our Environmental Services team. You will work on transportation projects, develop project scopes and budgets, and manage sub-consultant contracts while collaborating with clients to meet environmental documentation goals.

You will conduct field investigations, prepare CEQA/NEPA documents, and coordinate with regulatory agencies to ensure regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, environmental planning, environmental policy or sciences, or related field required, MS preferred.
• 5 - 8 years of experience, preferably in environmental consulting or working for a federal/state environmental agency.
• 3+ years of experience working with and managing complex documents related to the CEQA/NEPA.
• Familiarity with municipal, state, and federal rules and regulations to assist in environmental documentation, project permitting and regulatory compliance.
• Expertise with local government/transportation projects.
• Experience preparing CEQA and NEPA documents and managing or assisting management of project teams.
• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project)

Responsibilities

• DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supporting all aspects of a transportation project, including technical approach, and managing subcontractor work, with support from senior staff.
• Supporting and coordinating the preparation of project deliverables (reports, presentations, technical memoranda) with a focus on regulatory compliance and technical accuracy.
• Coordination with regulatory agency staff in report and permit application preparation.
• Organizing meetings (such as preparing agendas, developing and presenting meeting content, and preparing summaries).
• Communicating with clients, stakeholders, and agency staff.
• Authoring and reviewing analytical sections of environmental documents.
• Contributing to business development efforts and writing proposals for new business.
• Attend monthly teleconferences, annual workshops, and other meetings or seminars to acquire and enhance knowledge, skills and abilities required to meet program goals and objectives.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Skills

Environmental planning

CEQA/NEPA documents

Regulatory compliance

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Strong MS Office skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in urban planning/environmental planning/environmental policy or sciences

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)

Job description

TYLin in Sacramento, CA is seeking a Mid-level Environmental Planner to join our Environmental Services team. You will work on transportation projects, develop project scopes and budgets, and manage sub-consultant contracts while collaborating with clients to meet environmental documentation goals.

You will conduct field investigations, prepare CEQA/NEPA documents, and coordinate with regulatory agencies to ensure regulatory compliance.