Senior Environmental Planner

Senior Environmental Planner

FHI Studio has an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated Senior Environmental Planner. FHI Studio offers a collaborative environment where we combine our technical planning and design skills with our passion, energy, and commitment to improving our communities. We offer great benefits and perks, including a friendly work environment, professional training and development opportunities, performance-based bonuses, and much more in our hybrid work environment. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT FHI STUDIO

We are planners, ecologists, engineers, and designers with a passion for enhancing and improving communities through our design, mobility, planning and engagement services. Now in our 36th year, and spanning multiple offices, we lead and partner on innovative projects across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. FHI Studio's core values of community, strategy, and connection guide our culture and our commitment of service to our clients. Our corporate culture emphasizes respect, individuality, learning and professional development opportunities. Our staff's shared passion and energy promotes a strong collaborative culture that produces creativity, innovation, and high performance in our hybrid work environment.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER

As a Senior Planner, you are vital to helping clients meet regulatory requirements and identify and achieve their project goals. You focus on projects that are resilient and adaptable to meet existing and future community needs. Being a highly organized senior environmental planner, you efficiently prepare NEPA, MEPA, CEPA, SEQRA, and CEQR documentation. You develop proposals and attend interviews, develop project scopes and fees, and conduct environmental reviews utilizing best practices. Excellent time management is your specialty that enables you to coordinate and perform multiple tasks within deadlines. You gain great enjoyment from engaging in the community with various meetings, public workshops, and public hearings.

SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNER QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree in urban planning, environmental planning, environmental science, or related field
• 4 years minimum experience in environmental consulting or related field
• Experience preparing NEPA and state-level environmental documentation
• Experience with stakeholder facilitation and presenting public presentations
• Ability to provide writing samples and references

Our ideal candidate enjoys working in a collaborative environment, has strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and can travel. Having the abilities to problem solve, think creatively, and focus on details foster the perfect senior planner for our team. This position earns a competitive wage ranging from $75,000 to $110,000 based on experience and skill.

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN THE FHI STUDIO TEAM?

If you feel you'll be perfect as our Senior Environmental Planner, apply now using our mobile-friendly application and submit your cover letter and resume.