What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Planner with CEQA Experience position at QK?
Description
Explore the exciting career possibilities a multi-disciplinary firm brings while working with a purposeful, goal oriented, close-knit team to improve the quality of life in communities throughout the Central Valley and beyond. QK has been a home for hundreds of people to build their careers over the past 50 years. Join our team of highly experienced, innovative professionals and start elevating your career today in a place built for professionals to flourish and find professional success while building lifelong relationships with our team and our clients.
ESSENTIAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES Oversight of all aspects of projects, including monitoring contracts, creating budgets, monitoring timelines, developing schedules, and enduring quality deliverables
Formulate and conduct technical planning studies
Maintain communication with client and/or other project managers from project conception through completion
Manage, lead, train, develop, and mentor other technical and professional staff and/or Planning workload
Manage project plans, budgets, timelines, and ensure quality deliverables
Prepare and oversee research, field work, legal regulations, and documentation in support of Planning reports and documentation
Read, interpret, compose, and review Categorical Exclusions, EAs, EIRs, and other technical documents
Prepare, coordinate, and facilitate public involvement meetings and workshops
Prepare and/or coordinate preparation of winning proposals and lead proposal presentations
Develop recommendations affecting land use, public utilities, community facilities, housing, and transportation to control and guide development
Visit field sites to gather facts and data, and conduct investigations
Prepare technical studies and documents, with emphasis on NEPA and CEQA documents
Prepare and oversee research, field work, legal regulations, and documentation in support of NEPA and CEQA document preparation
Read, interpret, compose, and review Categorical Exclusions, EAs, EIRs, and other technical documents
Lead and manage work of other planning staff
Attend meetings inside and outside of the firm
Familiarity with, and assistance to senior staff for monitoring contracts and budget
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree and six (6) years of experience in planning, environmental, transportation and/or socioeconomics or 10 years general planning experience mandatory. AICP preferred.
Minimum of three (3) years of experience writing CEQA documents preferred
Salary : $87,000 - $104,000