SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER

Role responsibilities

The Senior Environmental Planner serves as the District's lead environmental subject matter expert for FHWA-funded local agency transportation projects, evaluating project impacts and ensuring compliance with environmental requirements. The role includes providing technical guidance, reviewing environmental studies, and leading coordination efforts across functional units.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and demonstrate experience managing CEQA and NEPA compliance for transportation projects. A Statement of Qualifications is required to showcase relevant experience and skills.

Key skills

Environmental Planning, NEPA Compliance, CEQA Compliance, Project Management, Technical Guidance, Stakeholder Communication, Analytical Review, Problem Solving, Field Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Environmental Impact Evaluation, Collaboration, Leadership, Training, Policy Interpretation, Scientific Methods

Keywords

Environmental Planner, Transportation Projects, Federal Highway Administration, National Environmental Policy Act, California Environmental Quality Act, California Coastal Act, Technical Studies, Multidisciplinary Specialists, Environmental Laws, Project Delivery, Field Assessments, Analytical Review, Stakeholder Engagement, Drug-Free Workplace, Caltrans, California Government