Environmental Planning Director: Lead Projects & Growth

Ascent Environmental, Inc; California, United States; Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive medical benefits

Emotional and financial wellness perks

Job summary

A dynamic environmental consultancy is seeking a full-time Director of Environmental Planning to lead complex projects and mentor teams. The role involves driving business development, ensuring project compliance, and managing substantial financial allocations. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in environmental regulations and project management, aiming to shape environmental planning across California. Hybrid work environment available.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience preparing environmental analysis documents under CEQA/NEPA.
• Proven experience managing large, multidisciplinary teams.
• Expert knowledge of environmental laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Drive business development to grow the client base.
• Manage projects worth $1,000,000–$2,500,000+ in revenue.
• Mentor early- and mid-career staff for professional growth.

Skills

Business development

Project management

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Environmental analysis

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in planning or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Vantagepoint

Job description

A dynamic environmental consultancy is seeking a full-time Director of Environmental Planning to lead complex projects and mentor teams. The role involves driving business development, ensuring project compliance, and managing substantial financial allocations. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in environmental regulations and project management, aiming to shape environmental planning across California. Hybrid work environment available.