Environmental Planner at Aecom USA

San Diego, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jul, 26

Salary

85000.0

Posted On

03 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental planning, CEQA, NEPA, Environmental compliance, Permitting, Technical report writing, Regulatory compliance, Project management, Schedule management, Business development, Agency consultation, Data analysis, Communication skills, Interpersonal skills, Organization skills, Attention to detail

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description AECOM's Environmental Planning and Permitting team is growing in California and seeking an Environmental Planner II to join our team. This hybrid position will be based out of our San Diego office. The successful candidate would join our team to engage with our expanding pool of public and private sector clients to complete environmental compliance processes and documentation. Responsibilities would include supporting CEQA/NEPA documentation, technical studies, and permitting for energy, transportation, water, coastal restoration, and development-related projects. Other responsibilities may include participation in business development activities, development of schedules, and task management. Work will include collaboration with senior project managers and task leaders; client staff; and representatives from cities, counties, and local, regional, state, and federal agencies Key responsibilities include: Support environmental planning and compliance work, including the development of environmental documents and studies in compliance with CEQA, NEPA, and other state and federal environmental regulations. Analyze and describe environmental impacts of project activities for environmental documents that support CEQA and/or NEPA review and permitting. Support preparation of regulatory permit applications and/or approvals with federal, state, and local resource agencies. Coordinate with permitting and resource agencies during application review and approval process. Assist with permit strategy development and tracking of agency approvals and conditions. Coordinate project tasks among technical staff, subcontractors and clients. Financial and schedule management and reporting on ongoing tasks and projects. Assist with quality reviews of colleague and subconsultant deliverables. Support the development of work scopes, staffing and cost estimates for tasks under existing and new contracts. May engage in business development activities and pursuits, with direction from project manager. About AECOM’s Environment Business Line Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world-class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative. AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree in environmental planning, or related field. 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education focusing on environmental planning (CEQA/NEPA) and compliance. Valid U.S. Driver's license is required. Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: 4+ years of relevant experience focusing on environmental planning. Ability to work independently around technical report writing related to CEQA/NEPA compliance as well as other types of technical reports and regulatory (federal, state, local) permitting documents. Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to effectively interact with teams of staff, subconsultants, and clients. Excellent organization skills as well as ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with attention to detail. Experienced in environmental studies, CEQA/NEPA documentation, regulatory compliance and permitting, and agency consultations for energy projects. Previous experience assisting in business development efforts. Additional Information About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. State/Province: California Business Group: DCS Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc Business Line: Environment Work Location Model: Hybrid Operating Group: Americas Primary Location: US - San Diego, CA - 401 West A Stre Compensation: USD 72000 - USD 85000 - yearly

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Responsibilities

The Environmental Planner will support environmental compliance processes, including the development of CEQA/NEPA documentation and technical studies for various infrastructure projects. They will also coordinate with regulatory agencies, manage project schedules, and assist in business development activities.