Transportation Planner 5-CEQA/NEPA job in Los Angeles
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Los Angeles, California (CA) CDM Smith
Job ID: | 36807BR |
Employer: | CDM Smith |
Job Category: | Engineering |
Employment Type: | Full Time |
Salary and Benefits: | 101,086-171,841 |
Location | |
City: | Los Angeles |
Post Code: | 90017 |
Post Date: | 03/11/2024 |
Description | |
Join Us! CDM Smith – where amazing career journeys unfold. Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it’s a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family. Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world. Job Description With general direction, gathers, compiles, and analyzes data across a broad range of disciplines for purposes of conducting environmental impact assessments under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and/or the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)land use, economic forecasting, population growth, and other related data to create basic to high complexity modeling and forecasting for Water Resources, Air Quality, Environmental Impact studies and plans. Conducts basic to high-complexity analysis for CEQA and NEPA documents, other technical studies, and plans. Reviews analysis conducted by junior staff or sub-consultants existing models and recommend improvements/changes as necessary. Performs or oversees field investigations, surveys, studies, or other research to compile and analyze data on environmental impacts of prospective land uses or development/infrastructure proposals. Collaborates with engineers, designers, clients, and sub-consultants to research, analyze, or resolve complex environmental impact-related design project issues. Reviews land use plans for compliance with applicable local, state, and federal environmental and conservation laws. Escalates any legal compliance issues as necessary. Prepares, or assists in preparing, CEQA and/or NEPA documents, including environmental impact reports or environmental impact statements; negative declarations/mitigated negative declarations or environmental assessments; categorical exemptions or categorical exemptions; and other related CEQA and/or NEPA documents, notices, and other materials. Assists in public outreach, including preparation of project information materials, presentations, and public meeting/workshop materials. Provides technical guidance and training to more junior staff. Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm. May create, or work with a team to create, a poster or other presentation material for a conference. Performs other duties as required. Collaborates with sales staff to create and develop proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs). Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local, and federal regulations and best practices. Meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future CEQA/NEPA compliance design needs. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban, Community or Regional Planning, or related discipline. AICP, PTP, PE, CEP, or approved certification in a related field. Or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Urban, Community, or Regional Planning, or a related discipline. 7 years of related experience with Bachelors degree or 6 years of experience with Masters degree. Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree. Preferred Qualifications Expertise/knowledge of CEQA and NEPA processes and requirements. Amount of Travel Required5% |
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