CEQA/NEPA Assistant Environmental Planner

We are looking for an energetic, career-minded CEQA/NEPA Environmental Planner to join us on a full-time basis in our San Rafael or Emeryville office. Periodic travel is a requirement of the position. We are particularly looking for someone familiar with the CEQA/NEPA process; experience compiling these documents is preferred.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in environmental science, environmental planning, geography, ecology, or related field. An Assistant Environmental Planner is responsible for conducting data analysis and document/project research in support of environmental review projects.

Specific duties include:

• Conduct document research, basic data analysis.
• Prepare document templates and sections of environmental documents.
• Integrate technical reports into environmental documents under supervision of project manager.
• Complete tasks as assigned by project managers and technical staff.
• May also be requested to conduct limited administrative duties under the supervision of the Associate and/or Senior Environmental Planner including document production and delivery, database updates, and other similar tasks.

Desired qualifications include: education and some experience in CEQA, NEPA, environmental impact analysis, permit preparation, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrable technical writing ability, leadership skills, and excellent communication skills are essential.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher. Desired qualifications include: education and experience in CEQA, NEPA, environmental impact analysis, permit preparation, and regulatory compliance. Demonstrable technical writing ability, leadership skills, and excellent communication skills are essential.

Compensation
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package and a positive, progressive work environment. Our employment package includes medical, dental, and 401K with generous match.

How To Apply
Interested candidates should respond by e-mailing your employment application (found on our website), cover letter, resume, transcripts, and three references to careers@wra-ca.com and reference “CEQA Environmental Planner Position.” Please also reference where you heard about the position. WRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply. Please, no calls.

About Us
WRA, Inc. is an environmental consulting firm based in San Rafael, California, with offices in Emeryville, San Diego, Fort Bragg, and Denver. For over 30 years, WRA has provided outstanding ecological and design expertise to develop successful solutions for our clients. We employ experts in the fields of plant, wildlife, and wetland ecology, GIS, CEQA/NEPA, mitigation banking, and landscape architecture. More information about WRA and our areas of expertise can be found at http://www.wra-ca.com.