HELIX is seeking an experienced as-needed Senior Environmental Planner to support our Folsom office location in Sacramento County. This position will report to our Northern California Environmental Planning Group Manager and the candidate must be willing to work on site in the office.
The ideal As-Needed Senior Environmental Planner candidate must possess strong research, writing, analytical, Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC), and verbal communication skills along with the proven ability to complete assigned tasks within time and budget constraints. This individual must have the ability to coordinate effectively with multiple project managers and prioritize and complete high-quality work within specified deadlines. They must also have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships among team members, other HELIX staff, clients, subconsultants, and agencies. Attention to detail, including strong spelling, proofreading, and organizational skills, is required.
This position is an as-needed position and is utilized to supplement our full-time workforce. You will not be guaranteed a minimum number of hours.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in environmental studies, environmental science, environmental engineering, public planning, or a related field.
- Minimum of 15 years of related professional work experience in the research, preparation, and review of environmental documents or public notices and reports in compliance with CEQA and/or NEPA within the planning industry.
- Excellent writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong attention to detail, including strong spelling, proofreading, and organizational skills.
- Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to commute to, and work from, our Folsom office.
Salary
Hourly wages will be based on qualifications, years of experience, and or education level. Expected starting pay range of $50.00 to $70.00 per hour.
How to Apply
Please submit a cover letter in addition to your resume. Qualified candidates apply online through Paylocity. Begin by clicking “Apply Now” below.
HELIX is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and an inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of gender, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service or veteran status. These protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions, training, and career development programs.