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Showing posts with label environmental permitting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label environmental permitting. Show all posts

Senior Environmental Planner - WSP

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full Time Senior Environmental Planner for our Honolulu, HI Office! Be involved in projects with our Advisory & Planning Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges.

Provides technical environmental planning assistance to minimize the environmental impacts of commercial, industrial, utility, transmission, development, infrastructure, construction, pipeline, and/or transportation related projects.  Tasks may include providing support and guidance for multi-site/phase environmental permitting projects, site and impact assessment, restoration, land use management plans, public involvement, and ensuring environmental regulatory compliance.  Substantiates documentation to advise on project areas by applying and integrating urban and regional planning with a focus on sustainability.  Assists project leadership with environmental impact assessment, corrective/mitigation strategy development, permitting, and/or restoration activities. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards.

Full description and application are available here. Additional opportunities with WSP can be found on their full job board.

Sr. Environmental Planner, Environmental Impact Assessment and Permitting Team - WSP

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a full time Sr. Environmental Planner for our Northwest Pacific District.  The successful candidate will report to one of the following locations:  Portland OR, Seattle, WA, or Bend, OR.  Be involved in projects with our Earth and Environment Environmental Impact Assessment and Permitting Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges. 

Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for the collection, identification, compiling, and analysis of observational and spatial data concerning a variety of natural resources.  Provides support and guidance for environmental permitting projects across multiple sectors with a focus on renewable energy and transmission.  Ensures that documentation and recommendations accurately describe the results of analyses and addresses environmental impact and complies with applicable laws, regulations, and policies suitable for permit documentation.  Assists project leadership with environmental impact assessment, corrective/mitigation strategy development, permitting, and/or restoration activities.  Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards.

Full description and application are available here. Additional Opportunities with WSP can be found on their full job board.

Environmental Inspector, SWCA Environmental Consultants - San Luis Obispo, CA

Environmental Inspector 

SWCA Environmental Consultants
Location: 
San Luis ObispoCA

 
We are seeking an Environmental Monitor for our San Luis Obispo, California office.  This position requires an individual to have a background in biological resources and experience with wildlife and botanical resources found within the Central Coast.  Experience in the Central Valley, and/or Bay Area of California is desired but not required.  Federal permits for special-status species is also a plus.  Must be willing to work a flexible schedule with varying hours based on project needs.
Job Requirements
  • Serve as an environmental monitor at various job sites throughout the Central Coast and occasionally the Central Valley, or Bay Area
  • Monitoring the activities of the Contractor and the Contractor’s environmental monitors for non-compliance concerns or issues
  • Identifying and document potential non-compliance concerns or issues
  • Work closely with Project Manager and Field Director, attend meetings, and manage project files and computer database
  • Be familiar with standard compliance issues, such as: sedimentation and erosion control techniques, dust control, biological resources, cultural resources, applicable regulatory agencies and permits, and various construction activities and techniques
  • Coordinate with client’s environmental operations personnel to determine inspection coverage of projects
  • A minimum of three (3) years experience in a combination of the following: environmental permitting, environmental design, construction management, environmental compliance, and/or environmental consulting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and enthusiasm to learn
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Previous experience working as a team member on environmental compliance programs for utility, roadway, and energy projects for both private and public sector clients is preferred

SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms.

EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.

Apply Here: http://www.Click2apply.net/wmjdm4f9qs