Principal / Project Director - Environmental Planning

Michael Baker International
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We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal / Project Director specializing in Environmental Planning to lead and manage a diverse range of projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of project delivery, including planning, execution, and compliance with environmental regulations. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions that align with sustainable practices and promote environmental stewardship. Key duties include managing project budgets, schedules, and resources, while also fostering strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of environmental policies, permitting processes, and impact assessments. You will conduct thorough analyses to identify potential environmental impacts and develop mitigation measures. Your expertise in leading public engagement efforts and facilitating community outreach will be essential in gaining support for projects. Additionally, you will mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance to ensure the highest quality of work. A strong background in project management, along with excellent communication and leadership skills, is crucial for success in this role.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Los Angeles

Permanent

Michael Baker International

Added 02/03/2026
Reference: wxyjk36fjtqahzfqcr9l

Principal / Project Director - Environmental Planning

Los Angeles
Permanent
Michael Baker International

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