Senior Environmental Planning Lead - CEQA/NEPA

HDR; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Comprehensive benefits package

Retirement plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager to grow CEQA & NEPA services in Southern California. The role partners with HDR’s Transportation, Resources, Water, BES, Architecture, and Federal groups to win work, manage projects, mentor staff, and deliver environmental documents and studies across multiple disciplines.

You will lead teams, manage scope and budgets, engage clients, and ensure high-quality technical outputs while advancing HDR’s employee-owned culture and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or an equivalent combination of education and related professional experience.
• 10 years related experience.
• A minimum of 5 years of project management experience.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, estimating and scheduling software.
• Must have the ability to interact with various design teams, have excellent organizational, project management and communication (both written and verbal) skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out).
• Responsible for any project assignment regardless of size, visibility, number of disciplines, technical complexity or number of staff.
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently.
• Establish client relations and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings.
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders.
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule.
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule.
• Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews.
• Implement QA/QC procedures.
• Supervise large project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers.
• Perform other duties as needed

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Team leadership

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating software

Scheduling software

Project management software

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager to grow CEQA & NEPA services in Southern California. The role partners with HDR’s Transportation, Resources, Water, BES, Architecture, and Federal groups to win work, manage projects, mentor staff, and deliver environmental documents and studies across multiple disciplines.

You will lead teams, manage scope and budgets, engage clients, and ensure high-quality technical outputs while advancing HDR’s employee-owned culture and