Environmental Planner jobs in Santa Ana, CA

Environmental Planner plans, prepares, and monitors environmental research and evaluates potential impact of assigned projects. Ensures environmental projects are in compliance with the state and federal regulations. Being an Environmental Planner estimate the level of pollutants involving air, land, and water to devise mitigating measures. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Environmental Planner typically reports to a supervisor. To be an Environmental Planner typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Renewable Energy Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist
  • Stantec
  • Santa Ana, CA FULL_TIME
  • Renewable Energy Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist - ( 230002KA )

    Description

    Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Stantec is a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that is critical to our clients and the communities they support. Join a team that has the environment down to a science.

    Your Opportunity

    Stantec is hiring an Renewable Energy Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist to support our Environmental Assessment, Permitting, and Compliance Business Line with an emphasis on assessment and permitting of renewable energy facilities and associated electric transmission and/or battery storage infrastructure. Job responsibilities include leading and preparing proposals, overseeing the preparation of environmental impact analysis documents and related technical studies and discretionary permit applications, managing projects, and supervising staff. This position offers the selected individual the ability to apply their technical, project management, and business development experience to a diverse range of projects and clients across California, as well as, professional development opportunities within an established and rapidly growing consulting organization.

    Your Key Responsibilities

    • Prepare, manage the preparation, and review all types of environmental impact documents and associated mitigation programs in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), i.e., Initial Studies, Negative Declarations, Environmental Impact Reports and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Programs, Environmental Assessments, Environmental Impact Statements, and exemptions/exclusions.
    • Prepare, manage the preparation of, and review technical studies and associated field surveys informing CEQA and/or NEPA documents, e.g., biological resources surveys and reports, cultural resources surveys and reports, geotechnical surveys and reports, air quality reports, wetland delineations, etc.
    • Oversee preparation of environmental permit applications with various federal, state, and local agencies for a variety of project types/sizes.
    • Manage tasks and/or projects. Manage the project or task team (office- and field-based) and their assignments, deliverables, files and administrative record, safety program, subconsultants and their contracting process, and client and their expectations; and monitor and review project contracts, deliverables, schedule, and budget.
    • Maintain a 70 - 80% direct project utilization goal.

    Qualifications - Your Capabilities and Credentials

    • Experienced CEQA/NEPA practitioner and environmental planner with ability to guide projects through the California and federal environmental permitting processes from constraints analysis/scoping through construction/certification.
    • Experience with environmental permitting for large, utility-scale solar and wind (on- and off-shore) and battery storage projects.
    • Ability to analyze information, develop appropriate impact conclusions, and author feasible and effective mitigation measures.
    • Ability to plan, oversee, document, and review technical studies and associated field surveys informing environmental documents and/or constraints analyses.
    • Experience developing complex technical documentation and navigating multi-agency jurisdictions for projects with substantial community involvement or major environmental constraints.
    • Demonstrated attention to detail and accountability.
    • Recent project experience in California.
    • Effective in-person, video conference, and written communication with direct reports, colleagues, clients, regulatory agencies, the public, and subconsultants, and the ability to plan, lead, and document such communications.
    • Ability to work individually and as part of team, and proven ability to lead a team.
    • Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
    • Ability to travel periodically to support project work and business development.
    • Proficiency with MS Office suite (e.g., Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Project, Adobe Acrobat, Excel).

    Qualifications

    Education and Experience Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field required, Master’s degree preferred.
    • 5 - 10 years of overall experience including permitting experience on renewable or traditional energy projects and demonstrated project or task lead experience.
    • Experience with environmental permitting for large, utility-scale solar and wind (on- and off-shore) and battery storage projects.
    • Industry-specific training (specialized field surveys methods, CEQA/NEPA courses), certifications (e.g., PWS, CWB®, AICP, HAZWOPER), or species-specific handling permits a plus.
    • Familiarity with federal, state, and county permitting processes and applications (e.g., Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Bureau of Land Management Right-of-Way Grant, California Fish and Wildlife 1600 Permit, California Coastal Act, county Conditional Use Permit). Experience with a range of lead
    • CEQA/NEPA agencies (e.g., Bureau of Land Management, California Public Utilities Commission, Caltrans, counties).
    • Experience with diverse project types (renewable and traditional energy, electrical transmission, battery storage, transportation, water, and community development projects).
    • Familiarity with federal and state habitat conservation planning programs (e.g., Habitat Conservation Plans, Natural Community Conservation Plans).
    • Training or academic background in a technical field such as air quality, cultural resources, hazardous materials, biological resources, or environmental law a plus.
    • Experience with scheduling, budgeting, contracting, or invoicing programs.

    This position will be in a typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

    This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

    Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s’ talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

    Pay transparency laws require employers to provide the following information for positions that may be in the following jurisdiction(s):

    Salary Range(s):

    • $103,800 - $155,800 (CA, CO, WA locations only)

    The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

    Benefits Summary: Full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

    Temporary employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

    Primary Location : United States-California-Thousand Oaks

    Other Locations : United States-California-Santa Ana, United States-California-San Diego, United States-California-Pasadena, United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-Santa Barbara, United States-California-Irvine, United States-California-San Bernardino

    Work Locations :

    Santa Ana CA

    Organization : BC-1858 EnvSvcs-US West S California

    Employee Status : Regular

    Job Level : Individual Contributor

    Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

    Schedule : Full-time

    Job Posting : Jun 22, 2023, 1:57:48 PM

    Req ID: 230002KA

    Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans

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General Labor - Environmental
  • AllTech Environmental Services
  • Los Alamitos, CA FULL_TIME
  • Environmental service firm is seeking a general laborer interested in becoming an entry-level Environmental Technician for on-going projects in the Orange County/Long Beach/South Bay areas. Job Detail...
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Environmental Field Technician LDAR / On- call
  • Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.
  • Santa Ana, CA PART_TIME
  • Montrose Environmental Group is looking for Environmental Field Technicians to join our dynamic LDAR (Leak Detection and Repair) team on an on-call basis at our Santa Ana, CA facility. To perform this...
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Marketing/Proposal Support - Environmental Services (FT)
  • AllTech Environmental Services
  • Los Alamitos, CA FULL_TIME
  • The Environmental Management Resource firm is seeking a career-oriented entry-level to experienced mid-level marketing support person for an opening for a rapidly growing client in the environmental s...
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Field Service/Analyzer Technician Apprentice
  • Cemtek Environmental
  • Santa Ana, CA FULL_TIME
  • CEMS Analyzer Technician Apprentice Cemtek KVB-Enertec, based in Southern California, is one of the leading Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems (CEMS) companies in the country. We engineer CEMS wi...
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Electrical Control Technician
  • JWC Environmental
  • Santa Ana, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job description Position Summary: Under indirect supervision and following JWCE’s Standard Operating Procedures, reads electric schematics and interprets wiring diagrams to assemble, wire, troubleshoo...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Associate Environmental Planner I
  • EPD Solutions, Inc
  • Irvine, CA
  • About EPD Solutions Our mission is to create an environment where we can share our passion for expertise, planning, the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Environmental Planner/Analyst (Remote)
  • System One Holdings, LLC
  • Pasadena, CA
  • REMOTE Environmental Planner/Analyst (NEPA) Pay Rate Range: $45-50/hr 12-Month Contract plus 4 option years (possibly a ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Specialist
  • Crown Poly, Inc.
  • Huntington Park, CA
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Electro–Mechanical Maintenance Specialist requires a multi-skilled...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Electrical Engineer
  • AECOM
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • **Company Description** **At AECOM, were delivering a better world.** We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Traffic Engineer
  • AECOM
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • **Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Construction Project Manager
  • AECOM
  • Orange, CA
  • **Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Transportation Programs Intern
  • APA Los Angeles
  • Long Beach, CA
  • APA Los Angeles provides this job bank as a free service. Submissions are subject to review for relevance to the plannin...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Landscape Architect Senior Project Manager
  • LRM Landscape Architecture
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Landscape Architect Senior Project Manager (PM) is responsible for developing and ac...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Santa Ana /ˌsæntə ˈænə/ (Spanish for "Saint Anne") is the county seat and second most populous city in Orange County, California in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The United States Census Bureau estimated its 2011 population at 329,427, making Santa Ana the 57th most-populous city in the United States. Santa Ana is in Southern California, adjacent to the Santa Ana River, about 10 miles (16 km) from the coast. Founded in 1869, the city is part of the Greater Los Angeles Area, the second largest metropolitan area in the United States, with almost 18 million residents in 2010. Santa Ana is a ...
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Income Estimation for Environmental Planner jobs
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Santa Ana, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago

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