Senior Climate Adaptation Engineer

Herrera Environmental Consultants; Davis (CA); Hybrid; USD 98,800 - 173,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Flexible hybrid work culture

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and sick leave

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Herrera Environmental Consultants seeks an experienced professional in Davis, California, for climate adaptation and resilience planning. Responsibilities include managing projects and supporting proposals, ensuring effective collaboration across teams, and leading the firm’s climate-related initiatives.

Candidates should hold a relevant bachelor's degree and possess 8+ years of experience in the field. The firm offers a flexible hybrid work environment, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8 or more years of professional experience in climate resilience and adaptation planning.
• Experience managing interdisciplinary projects and technical teams.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support climate adaptation and resilience planning efforts.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and risk analyses.
• Manage projects, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Climate risk assessment frameworks

Collaboration and relationship-building

Systems thinking

Project management

Excellent written and verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Equitable, sustainable, resilient solutions

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or water resources engineering; environmental science; or a related field

Tools

ArcGIS

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Herrera Environmental Consultants seeks an experienced professional in Davis, California, for climate adaptation and resilience planning. Responsibilities include managing projects and supporting proposals, ensuring effective collaboration across teams, and leading the firm’s climate-related initiatives.

Candidates should hold a relevant bachelor's degree and possess 8+ years of experience in the field. The firm offers a flexible hybrid work environment, competitive salaries, and comprehensive benefits.