Assistant Environmental Planner
GPA Consulting
March 5, 2015
Professional Area:
Environmental and Natural Resources Planning
Experience:
1-3 years
Phone:
3107922690
Email:
danielle@gpaconsulting-us.com
Location:
El Segundo, CA
Assistant Environmental Planner
GPA Consulting is looking for an assistant environmental planner to assist with tasks related to environmental planning and research and analysis. Duties will include conducting and preparing environmental studies; and preparing reports and documents including environmental impact statements and assessments.
Knowledge and abilities:
Knowledge of:
- General ecology or general principles behind planning for the conservation and preservation of natural resources
- General principles and techniques of research and statistical analysis
- Communication skills for purposes of data gathering
- Techniques and methods of evaluation of environmental impacts
- Various types of public facilities and how they service the community
- State and Federal laws and regulations relating to the environment
- State, local and regional governmental organizations as they relate to environmental planning, specific knowledge of either the social sciences, natural sciences or environmental design arts
- Trends in environmental, urban and regional planning
Ability to:
- Analyze environmental situations accurately
- Gather and analyze data; prepare written reports
- Work effectively with others as an interdisciplinary team member
- Conduct interviews for data gathering
- Apply general techniques of insuring participation in the planning process
Requirements:
Either:
- Bachelor’s Degree in the Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, or Environmental Design Arts, OR
- One year of experience in social or natural environmental planning, environmental research analysis or environmental evaluation, and
- Equivalent to graduation from college (Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis), OR
- One year of experience in the California state service performing environmental planning related duties in a class comparable in responsibility to Management Services Technician, and
- Eighteen semester units of related college courses in social science, natural science, environmental studies, cultural resources, or economics.
Job Location: Los Angeles or El Segundo, CA
Type: Full Time
Title: Assistant Environmental Planner
Compensation: Determined by education and experience
If you are interested in this position, please submit a cover letter, a resume, two professional writing samples, and a completed application located here: http://www.gpaenv.com/contact_opportunities.html to danielle@gpaconsulting-us.com.