Senior Environmental Planner

WSP
Boston
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 77,100 - 135,000 annuallyFunction: Environmental & SustainabilityExperience: 5-7 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical skills","Research techniques","Critical thinking","Problem-solving","Communication"]

Serve as task lead or project manager for NEPA projects (CE, EA, EIS) with WSP’s New England Planning and Advisory Services team. Lead preparation of planning studies, technical reports, and NEPA documentation for transportation clients, including corridor and subarea planning. Support pre-NEPA feasibility studies, data collection and technical analyses, and public outreach. Use GIS for analysis and map generation and help maintain client relationships and RFP responses.

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Senior Environmental Planner

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Job Summary

Serve as task lead or project manager for NEPA projects (CE, EA, EIS) with WSP’s New England Planning and Advisory Services team. Lead preparation of planning studies, technical reports, and NEPA documentation for transportation clients, including corridor and subarea planning. Support pre-NEPA feasibility studies, data collection and technical analyses, and public outreach. Use GIS for analysis and map generation and help maintain client relationships and RFP responses.
Location: Boston
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Environmental & Sustainability
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Serve as task lead or project manager for NEPA projects (CE, EA, EIS).
  • •Prepare planning studies, technical reports, and NEPA documents for federal/state transportation projects.
  • •Conduct corridor, subarea, and planning studies for multimodal transportation projects for municipalities, counties, MPOs, transit agencies, and DOTs.
  • •Lead tasks for data collection, research, documentation, and technical analyses, including GIS-based data analysis and map generation.
  • •Support public outreach, client relationship management, and preparation of scopes of work, fee proposals, and RFP technical responses.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 77,100 - 135,000 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisabilityLifeRetirement SavingsPaid LeavePaid Parental

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • •5 to 7 years of experience in environmental planning, including environmental surveys, fieldwork, habitat/construction support, impact assessments, and permitting.
  • •Highly proficient analytical skills, including experience with research techniques/assessment methodologies.
  • •Expertise with relevant environmental laws, permitting requirements, notification and compliance practices, and applicable federal/state regulatory frameworks.
  • •Demonstrated experience leading and reviewing environmental planning technical reports, environmental impact evaluations, siting reports, and environmental permit applications/licensing.
Experience:5-7 yearsEnvironmental planningNEPATransportation planningPermittingEnvironmental surveys
Education:Bachelor's in Environmental Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, Environmental Science, Engineering (or related field)
Skills:Analytical skillsResearch techniquesCritical thinkingProblem-solvingCommunication
Tech Stack:ArcGISMS Office SuiteAdobe Illustrator

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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