Senior Environmental Planning Lead

HNTB Corporation; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm in Columbia, SC is seeking a planning leader with extensive experience to oversee and manage complex transportation projects. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in transportation planning principles and demonstrated leadership abilities. This role involves mentoring junior staff, monitoring project continuity, and developing solutions using various planning tools. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree along with significant professional experience in planning. This is a full-time position offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community projects.

Qualifications

• 10 years of relevant experience after a Bachelor's or 9 years with a Master's degree.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary planning teams on complex projects.
• Strong problem-solving skills with proactive approach to challenges.

Responsibilities

• Oversees research on environmental planning issues and formulates recommendations.
• Monitors design and technical continuity throughout projects.
• Directs teams on large-scale projects in area of expertise.

Skills

Transportation planning principles

Project management

Coaching and mentorship

Education

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Master's Degree in relevant field

Tools

GIS software

Traffic software

Job description

A leading infrastructure firm in Columbia, SC is seeking a planning leader with extensive experience to oversee and manage complex transportation projects. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in transportation planning principles and demonstrated leadership abilities. This role involves mentoring junior staff, monitoring project continuity, and developing solutions using various planning tools. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree along with significant professional experience in planning. This is a full-time position offering an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on community projects.