515 Environmental Planning jobs in the United States

Help prepare Environmental Quality Act documents, environmental impact reports, and negative and mitigated negative declarations. Assist in Specific Plans, Master Plans, and other environmental or planning policy documents in support of a full range Planning Analyst, Environmental, Planning, Analyst, Construction

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Planning, Environmental Science, Geology, Biology, Ecology or a related field is required
• Minimum of 1 year of coursework completed
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Located in Los Angeles County preferred
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office
• Proficiency in organization and presentation of documentation

• Must be located in Los Angeles County
• Must have a can-do attitude and enjoy working with others.
• Strong writing, communication, technical analysis, computer research skills are essential.
• Successful candidates for this position will be motivated self-starters who can work independently and as part of a team.

Kimley-Horn's Riverside, California (CA)office is seeking a recent grad to join as an Environmental Planning Analyst! This is not a remote position.

• Help prepare Environmental Quality Act documents, environmental impact reports, and negative and mitigated negative declarations
• Assist in Specific Plans, Master Plans, and other environmental or planning policy documents in support of a full range of infill and/or land development related projects
• Support various project managers and collaborating with team members.
• Will likely gain expertise in: CEQA/NEPA, sustainability, climate action planning, ENVISION, LEED, and Salmon-Safe
• Environmental clearance associated with local comprehensive plans/local land use planning
• Working with infrastructure projects from across industries such as transportation, transit, land planning, aviation

• A Planning Degree (Bachelors or Masters) from an accredited program by Summer of 2026 in these majors:
  • City and Regional Planning
  • Urban Planning
  • Environmental Science/Sustainability/Management
  • Or Other Related Major

Salary Range:

$84,000 - $91,000

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it thats why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horns placement on the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work list for 18 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Job Title: Director Environmental Planning
Job ID: 81805
Location :San Diego, California

Overview:
Our client is seeking a team-oriented and motivated Director Environmental Planning with critical and strategic thinking skills and a strong work ethic, to join their team in our headquarters location in San Diego, California. Client provides CEQA and NEPA services to both the public and private sectors. The position will include an emphasis on growth of a new service area through marketing, proposal preparation, and business development as well as project delivery.

What you will be doing:

• The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the preparation and processing of CEQA compliance documents and related technical studies as well as client expectations, project schedules, and budget.

• Duties include document preparation; coordination with other environmental planning staff, subconsultant technical specialists and other subconsultants; budget and invoice management; as well as interaction with clients and reviewing agencies (county, city, CDFW, RWQCB, USACE).

• Proposal preparation and business development are also required, and the successful candidate must possess the experience, communication skills, and interest for these activities.

What you must have:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in environmental studies, environmental science, environmental engineering, public planning, or a related field.

• 15 or more years of experience is preferred. (Candidates with less experience but otherwise excellent credentials will also be considered.)

• Candidate should have a strong understanding of San Diego and broader Southern California region and relationship(s) with agencies or key clients is preferred.

• Experience in leading proposals and business pursuits and marketing of environmental consulting services.

• Existing client relationships and ability to build relationships with a wide variety of people.

• Excellent writing, verbal communication, analytical, 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.

Nice to have:

• Masters (or equivalent) in environmental studies, environmental science, geography, natural science, environmental engineering, public planning, business, or related field.

• Experience with a variety of planning, infrastructure, and development project types, CEQA/NEPA document types, and private sector/public agency clients.

• Extensive work experience and client relationships within Southern California.

Salary/Rate Range: $150,000.00 $200,000.00

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Join to apply for the Director of Environmental Services role at RICK 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Director of Environmental Services role at RICK This range is provided by RICK . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $155,000.00/yr - $00,000.00/yr About The Job Job Type: Full-time Description RICK (formerly referred to as RICK Engineering Company) is a California-based engineering, planning, and design firm that’s been in business for more than 70 years. We have grown our employee base and expanded geographically and are looking to continue that growth by expanding our Environmental Services Division. RICK is seeking a team-oriented and motivated Director of Environmental Services with critical and strategic thinking skills and a strong work ethic, to join our team in our headquarters location in San Diego, California. RICK provides CEQA and NEPA services to both the public and private sectors. The position will include an emphasis on growth of a new service area through marketing, proposal preparation, and business development as well as project delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the preparation and processing of CEQA compliance documents and related technical studies as well as client expectations, project schedules, and budget. Duties include document preparation; coordination with other environmental planning staff, subconsultant technical specialists and other subconsultants; budget and invoice management; as well as interaction with clients and reviewing agencies (county, city, CDFW, RWQCB, USACE). Proposal preparation and business development are also required, and the successful candidate must possess the experience, communication skills, and interest for these activities. The ideal Director of Environmental Services candidate must also possess strong Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) and interpersonal skills along with the proven ability to build collaborative relationships among team members, other RICK staff, clients, subconsultants, and agencies. Responsibilities also include business development with Southern California agencies and clients to grow a new service area at RICK and leadership of 2-5 staff members. Why work at RICK? RICK has been a leader in engineering, planning, and design for more than 70 years Professional growth through opportunity to lead service area growth Offers a hybrid work schedule with flexibility of working in-office and remotely Invested in professional growth and employee development and training Recognized for our workplace practices, employee wellness programs, and community contributions RICK Also Offers a Competitive Benefits Package That Includes Robust Health Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision) for employee and dependents Accrual of Paid Personal Time Off Annual Incentive (Bonus) Program Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability Wellness Program Professional and personal development Please submit a cover letter in addition to your resume. Pay will be based on qualifications and/or experience, with a robust benefits package. Expected starting pay range of $1 5,000 to 200,000 annually. RICK 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. Requirements Minimum Requirements for Director of Environmental Services Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in environmental studies, environmental science, environmental engineering, public planning, or a related field. 15 or more years of experience is preferred. (Candidates with less experience but otherwise excellent credentials will also be considered.) Candidate should have a strong understanding of San Diego and broader Southern California region and relationship(s) with agencies or key clients is preferred. Experience in leading proposals and business pursuits and marketing of environmental consulting services. Existing client relationships and ability to build relationships with a wide variety of people. Excellent writing, verbal communication, analytical, 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. Additional Skills Preferred Master’s (or equivalent) in environmental studies, environmental science, geography, natural science, environmental engineering, public planning, business, or related field. Experience with a variety of planning, infrastructure, and development project types, CEQA/NEPA document types, and private sector/public agency clients. Extensive work experience and client relationships within Southern California. Compensation The approximate compensation range for this position $155 000 to 200,000 per year. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location. RICK is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Other Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at RICK by 2x Get notified about new Director of Environmental Services jobs in San Diego, CA . 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