Anchor QEA

Environmental Planner/Permitting Specialist

Irvine, California · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$81k-$91kDetected 44 days ago

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About the role

This position may also require some fieldwork, primarily in the local area.
You will be a key member of project teams with opportunities to continue learning and helping to solve challenging environmental problems.
Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering consulting firm that is focused on improving the environment and our communities by solving challenging problems.

The successful candidate will support project teams, in collaboration with project managers, to obtain federal, state, and local permits and approvals mainly in California by:
Contributing to the development of technical discipline reports and studies, which may include those to support California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance
Coordinating input from others as needed to deliver complete work products

Completing supporting documentation and analyses, requiring review of relevant regulatory codes, preparation of compensatory mitigation plans, and documentation of alternatives analysis processes
Participating in client meetings and responding to agency, tribal, and public comments and questions on work products
Conducting fieldwork or site visits as needed (predominantly local travel)
What Are We Looking For?
Ideal candidates will have the following:
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a related field (e.g., environmental planning or policy, natural resources, etc.)
Minimum of three years relevant experience, preferably in consulting
Knowledge of environmental regulations with experience conducting ecological research or land use analysis

Our vision is for a growing company that is our clients' first choice for solving their most challenging problems and our employees' first choice as a company where they want to work.
Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran's status, national origin, disability or sexual orientation.

Highly supportive environment as part of multi-disciplinary, collaborative teams

As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multi-cultural work environment.
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion.

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