Environmental Planner
The Buildings & Infrastructure Line of Business is a global network of employees, which serves both the private and public sector. Our employees work to shape the communities we live in by creating world-class projects that transform the future development patterns of those communities. We provide our clients award-winning planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build project delivery. The Jacobs business model allows us to successfully service our clients, leverage our integrated services, and provide our employees with growth opportunities while delivering global solutions to our client’s local programs.
We consistently receive high rankings from Engineering News-Record (ENR) in many classifications, including the categories of Top Design Firms, Top Contractors, Top Green Buildings Design Firms, and Top Transportation Companies.
As an Environmental Planner within our Environmental Planning and Permitting Practice, you will have a hand in transforming tomorrow, supporting a variety of fast-paced water, transportation, and utility infrastructure projects. You will have the opportunity to develop your planning and permitting skills while growing your core skills in task coordination and leadership and being supported by a range of experts and industry leaders to help guide, mentor, and shape your career.
Responsibilities
- Conducting research and drafting environmental impact disclosure documentation
- Preparing permit application packages
- Compiling project records and maintaining document storage
- Organizing and summarizing technical material for several projects simultaneously
- Traveling to client offices or sites in support of planning and/or construction projects
- Coordinating with diverse technical disciplines to plan and facilitate project delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in an environmental, natural science, or planning-related field with a minimum 3.0 GPA
- 0+ years of experience
- Familiarity with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), and/or regulatory permitting processes
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational skills
- Ability to balance work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites and client offices, as needed
- Strong self-starter who enjoys a challenge and working as part of a multidisciplinary team
If you’re up for the challenge, we’ve been looking for someone just like you! Join our team and help us lay the foundation for human progress.
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