Environmental Planning Director: CEQA/NEPA Leader

Ascent; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Comprehensive medical benefits

Emotional, financial, and physical wellness programs

Job summary

Ascent is seeking an experienced environmental planning professional based in California. This leadership role involves guiding projects, managing financials, and mentoring teams.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience, an advanced degree in a relevant field, and a strong background in CEQA and NEPA regulations. Ascent offers a hybrid work environment and promotes professional growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in environmental analysis documents under CEQA, NEPA.
• Ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and oversee complex projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development and client relationship management.
• Prepare and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Oversee financial results and ensure high-quality deliverables.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Business development

Environmental law knowledge

Mentoring

Financial management

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning, environmental studies, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Ascent is seeking an experienced environmental planning professional based in California. This leadership role involves guiding projects, managing financials, and mentoring teams.

The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience, an advanced degree in a relevant field, and a strong background in CEQA and NEPA regulations. Ascent offers a hybrid work environment and promotes professional growth and well-being.