Registered Architect and Construction Project Manager - Commercial

Director, Biological Resources and Land Management for Southern California.  Could be based in Los Angeles, San Diego, or Woodland Hills offices

 

Motivated and dynamic senior biologist and/or resource manager to help build and lead biological resources and land management group in So. CA. The right candidate would have experience in habitat conservation planning, habitat restoration and management, environmental impact assessment and documentation, regulatory permitting, and environmental compliance monitoring for land development and resource management projects and programs. Preferred candidates should have experience working on a range of development and infrastructure projects, including community development, water and wastewater, airports, energy, industrial, and solid waste recycling business sectors that the firm currently operates in.  They should also have a strong working knowledge of the Federal and State Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, CEQA, NEPA, and other laws and regulations applicable to biological resources protection and management.  Candidates with specific endangered species permits are highly desirable.



Experience with a private consulting firm is preferred, however, a combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable.  Demonstrated and broad-based experience in the Southern California region is required, with experience in other California regions or western states desirable.  Must have leadership capabilities, supervisory skills, recognized technical credentials, strong writing and communication skills and experience in marketing/business development..

 

 

 

Senior Project Manager/Environmental Planner.  This position is available in  San Francisco, Oakland, and Petaluma office.

 

Manage and prepare CEQA/NEPA environmental documents, planning studies, develop and manage scopes, schedules and budgets; coordinate with appropriate stakeholders including client and regulatory agencies; and prepare proposals for and participate in interviews for prospective project work.

The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of consulting and/or public agency experience with a bachelor’s degree in environmental science planning, planning, urban planning, public policy, or related field (masters degree a plus!) along with experience managing and preparing environmental/planning studies and reports for small to large projects and have a comprehensive knowledge of the CEQA/NEPA processes.  In addition the candidate will be highly organized and self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team, have strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, be comfortable working in a deadline-oriented environment, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills.