Associate Project Planner (Environmental)

Full Time

  The Westervelt Company

  Sacramento, California, United States

Associate Project Planner

 

POSITION: Associate Project Planner                                                                                       

DIVISION: Westervelt Ecological Services                                              

LOCATION: Sacramento, CA  

POSITION PROFILE:

The Associate Project Planner will assist in the reconaissance, site acquisition, development, and compliance tracking of wetland and special-status species projects and mitigation banks.  The position will require the ability to work closely with different project managers and disciplines within the office as well as with a variety of federal, state, and local resource agencies to achieve regional entitlement goals.  

SELECTION CRITERIA:

  •  Bachelor’s degree in environmental studies, biology, or related field.
  • Three to four years of field survey work or related experience with wetlands and California wildlife. GIS experience preferred. 
  • Knowledge of environmental permitting issues in California and Colorado and mitigation document preparation.
  • Familiarity with wetland and species regulatory policies.
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with team members of other disciplines.
  • Ability to perform both field work and office document preparation.