Senior Environmental Planner - Remote CEQA/NEPA Lead

ICF; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF’s Environment & Planning Division in Northern California seeks an Environmental Planner to contribute to environmental impact analyses for natural resources, land use, transportation, infrastructure, water, and energy projects. You will work on multiple projects with staff across disciplines.

This role emphasizes high-quality research, coordination with clients and agencies, and preparing CEQA/NEPA documents, with opportunities to lead a project and grow within a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, urban planning, or related field.
• 5 years of professional experience including a minimum of 3 in a consulting or public agency environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading all aspects of a project, including personnel allocation/planning, technical approach, and subcontractor involvement, with support from senior staff.
• Gather data, conduct research, and proficiently write impact assessments for various environmental topics (i.e., chapters in CEQA/NEPA documents).
• Assist with preparation of documents, reports, presentations, technical memoranda, public notices, forms, and other work products.
• Assist with public outreach activities, including presenting, as well as implementing communication strategies.
• Strictly adhere to professional standards, including but not limited to demonstrated consistency and reliability, timeliness in meeting project deadlines, communicate clearly and concisely, and work responsibly – on a team or independently.
• Provide support to key sector clients, including interest and availability to function as on-site client staff.

Skills

CEQA knowledge

NEPA knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental studies or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ICF’s Environment & Planning Division in Northern California seeks an Environmental Planner to contribute to environmental impact analyses for natural resources, land use, transportation, infrastructure, water, and energy projects. You will work on multiple projects with staff across disciplines.

This role emphasizes high-quality research, coordination with clients and agencies, and preparing CEQA/NEPA documents, with opportunities to lead a project and grow within a collaborative team.