Senior Environmental Planner
ECORP Consulting, Inc. · Rocklin, CA · 4 days ago
HybridBusiness Development$90k–$170k/yrFull-time
ECORP Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner with strong CEQA and NEPA expertise to join our Rocklin, California office. This senior-level position leads complex environmental planning projects, manages client relationships, oversees multidisciplinary teams, and supports business development throughout Northern California. The ideal candidate is an experienced environmental planner who can independently manage projects from scope through completion while providing technical leadership and mentoring to staff. ECORP Consulting, Inc. is a full-service environmental consulting firm serving clients throughout California and adjoining states. Our multidisciplinary teams provide environmental planning, biological and cultural resources services, GIS analysis, water resources support, and habitat restoration services for public and private sector clients. Responsibilities include:Lead and manage the preparation of CEQA and NEPA environmental documentsManage complex, multidisciplinary environmental planning projectsCoordinate with ECORP biologists, archaeologists, paleontologists, air and noise specialists, environmental planners, and other technical staffServe as the primary client contact for assigned projectsManage project scopes, budgets, schedules, staffing, invoicing, and deliverablesProvide strategic guidance regarding CEQA, NEPA, CEQA-Plus, and other environmental compliance requirementsCoordinate with public agencies, consultants, technical specialists, and project stakeholdersReview technical documents and environmental analyses for quality, consistency, and regulatory complianceTrain and mentor junior and mid-level staff on CEQA and NEPA processes and project management practicesIdentify business development opportunities, prepare proposals and scopes of work, and build and maintain client relationships Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or a related fieldMinimum of 8 years of professional CEQA experienceMinimum of 3 years of experience managing multidisciplinary environmental projectsStrong working knowledge of CEQA, NEPA, CEQA-Plus, and Caltrans environmental requirementsDemonstrated ability to independently manage complex projects, budgets, schedules, and client relationshipsStrong technical writing, document review, and analytical skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated judgment and confidence in addressing complex CEQA and environmental compliance issuesAbility to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining high-quality deliverables Preferred Qualifications:Recent experience successfully managing projects for Northern California cities, counties, infrastructure agencies, resource agencies, and/or private developersExperience managing complex CEQA and NEPA documents from project initiation through completionEstablished relationships with Northern California public agencies, clients, or industry partnersExperience supporting proposal development, client development, and other business development activities Compensation:This is a full-time salaried position with a base annual salary range of $90,000 to $170,000. Starting compensation is determined by relevant experience, education, certifications and permits, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions. ECORP strives to hire applicants at a level within the stated pay range commensurate with their directly applicable experience, education, and qualifications, while maintaining opportunities for career growth and advancement. A hybrid work schedule is available. Regular in-office presence, project site visits, and client meetings are also part of this position. ECORP Consulting does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing firms or agencies. Resumes submitted without a prior written agreement will be considered the property of ECORP, and ECORP will not be responsible for placement fees. ECORP Consulting, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.