Graduate Environmental Planner

Graduate Environmental Planner

There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that.

Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in. Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

We are looking for our next Graduate Environmental Planner to join our Natural Resources and Impact Assessment team in Santa Rosa, California. The candidate can also be in one of our San Francisco Bay Area locations, including San Francisco, Concord or Oakland.

Our team provides environmental impact documentation and permitting services for a broad range of interesting clients and projects, working across multiple geographies throughout California and the Pacific. Our work extends across a diverse range of market sectors, including transportation, utilities, local development, energy, mining, and coastal restoration.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in :

• Document Preparation : Assisting in the preparation of CEQA and NEPA documentation; preparation of federal, state, and local resource agency permits; completion of technical studies; and project compliance monitoring. Organize and prepare complex documents using a variety of applications for technology devices, such as standard office software. Also responsible for gathering and summarizing data for special reports.
• Data Collection and Analysis : Conduct research related to CEQA / NEPA environmental topics and summarizing data and technical studies for environmental documents and permit applications. Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
• Personal Capability Building : Develop your capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gain or maintain external professional accreditation, where relevant, to improve performance and fulfill personal potential. Maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
• Internal Communications : Help others get the most out of internal communications systems by offering support and advice.
• External Communications : Help others get the most out of external communications systems by offering support and advice.
• Stakeholder Engagement : Assist with stakeholder engagement by arranging actions, meetings, events, and supporting materials to promote stakeholder understanding and commitment.

What you will bring to the team :

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Experience :

Salary Range : $60,000 - $70,000 based on experience and location.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.