Senior Environmental Urban Planner/Project Manager

Overview

Senior planner/project manager leading CA environmental planning and CEQA projects.

Key Responsibilities

• proposal generation
• client outreach
• project management
• technical documentation
• staff development
• team coordination

Tasks

-Generate proposals and, with other members of our Team, anticipate, track, and obtain new task orders from existing clients. -Partner with other leaders in our integrated urban environmental planning practice on business development activities, including proactive outreach to public agencies and private clients in northern California. -Manage projects through completion in accordance with defined scopes of work and budgets. -Manage preparation of technical studies and environmental documents for completeness, clarity, accuracy, and defensibility. -Provide advice, mentor, and enhance the professional development of other members of our team. -Plan, execute, and deliver environmental planning documents that meet our high-quality standards in collaboration with a broad and diverse range of technical specialists. -Engage staff, assign project responsibilities, and successfully manage internal teams and subcontractors.

Requirements

• driver's license
• urban planning
• business development
• ceqa
• 10+ years
• bachelor's degree

What You Bring

-A valid U.S. Driver's license is required for this role. -Experience with, and interest in urban planning, community planning, long-range policy planning, urban design, zoning, market feasibility, or economic development strategies. -Experience and interest in business development and client engagement. -Effectiveness in presenting complex environmental documents to planning commissions, city councils, boards of supervisors, and other decision-making bodies. -Excellent problem-solving abilities, exceptional writing and communication skills demonstrating an ability to communicate effectively with members of the project team, clients (in-person and virtually), and an ability to ensure performance of internal technical teams and subcontractors. -Able to work both independently and as a part of a project team. -Excellent written and spoken communication skills, organizational and time management skills, and flexibility to work on a multitude of diverse projects. -8 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education with environmental/urban planning and compliance, including CEQA and NEPA project experience. -10+ years of relevant experience. -Demonstrated expertise in preparing and overseeing the preparation of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) documents. -Bachelor's degree in environmental science, biology, environmental planning, natural/biological resource management or other related field experience.

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About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

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