Job Description
The Senior Environmental Planner is a senior technical and leadership role responsible for directing environmental planning, regulatory compliance, permitting, construction-phase oversight, and project closeout for complex electric transmission and related energy infrastructure projects throughout California and the western US. This position requires a minimum of 20 years of specialized California regulatory experience and a demonstrated ability to successfully navigate CEQA, secure multi-agency permits, manage construction compliance programs, and bring projects to full environmental closeout while protecting client schedules and budgets.
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Required Skills & Experience
• 20 years of Environmental PM or Program Manager experience leading multidisciplinary environmental teams
• Electric transmission, utility, energy, pipeline, or linear infrastructure projects.
• CEQA expert with strong California agency permitting experience.
• Full project lifecycle ownership from routing/sighting, feasibility, permitting, agency coordination, environmental compliance through construction implementation
• Deep California regulatory experience (CEQA, CPUC, GO 131-D)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.