Senior Environmental Planner - CEQA/NEPA Lead (Hybrid)

ECORP Consulting, Inc.; Chico, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

ECORP Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner in Chico, California with strong CEQA and NEPA expertise to lead complex environmental planning projects and mentor staff.

The role involves managing client relationships, budgets, schedules, and deliverables while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has extensive CEQA/NEPA experience, can independently manage projects from scope to completion, and supports business development within

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of professional CEQA experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience managing multidisciplinary environmental projects.
• Strong working knowledge of CEQA, NEPA, CEQA-Plus, Caltrans environmental requirements.
• Strong technical writing, document review, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the preparation of CEQA and NEPA environmental documents.
• Manage complex, multidisciplinary environmental planning projects.
• Coordinate with ECORP biologists, archaeologists, and other specialists.
• Serve as the primary client contact for assigned projects.
• Manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, staffing, invoicing, and deliverables.
• Provide strategic guidance on CEQA, NEPA, and related requirements.
• Coordinate with public agencies, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Review documents for quality, regulatory compliance.
• Train and mentor junior staff on CEQA/NEPA processes and PM practices.
• Identify business development opportunities and build client relationships.

Skills

CEQA expertise

NEPA knowledge

Project management

Technical writing

Client relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Planning/Urban Planning/Environmental Science

Tools

GIS

Job description

ECORP Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner in Chico, California with strong CEQA and NEPA expertise to lead complex environmental planning projects and mentor staff.

The role involves managing client relationships, budgets, schedules, and deliverables while providing technical leadership across multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate has extensive CEQA/NEPA experience, can independently manage projects from scope to completion, and supports business development within