Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager (CEQA/NEPA)

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We are seeking a Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager with expertise in CEQA and NEPA to lead complex environmental planning projects. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the preparation and review of environmental documentation, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams, oversee project timelines, and facilitate communication among stakeholders, including clients, regulatory agencies, and the public. Your leadership will be critical in developing strategies for effective project delivery while maintaining high standards of environmental stewardship.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in environmental planning and analysis, with a minimum of five years of relevant experience. You should be well-versed in interpreting and applying CEQA and NEPA regulations, as well as conducting environmental impact assessments. Excellent project management skills, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation, are essential. Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to articulate complex environmental issues and findings to diverse audiences. A Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Planning, or a related field, along with appropriate certifications, is preferred.

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Added 03/06/2026
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Senior Environmental Planning Project Manager (CEQA/NEPA)

Oakland, California, United States of America Permanent Air Quality/Permitting & Compliance

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