Project Manager I - Environmental Planning

WHO WE ARE

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of architectural, engineering, and consulting services, including design, planning, environmental, construction, and program management.

The company delivers a comprehensive range of services and solutions to support U.S.

federal, state, and municipal governments, foreign allied governments, and a wide range of commercial clients.

With more than 3,000 employees across nearly 100 locations, Michael Baker is committed to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technological advancement to help solve challenges for clients and communities nationwide.
To learn more, visit https://mbakerintl.com.

CIVIL & ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE

Michael Baker International's civil engineering professionals manage and staff active projects in over 40 countries across five continents.

Services are provided for a broad range of projects and capabilities, including highways, airports, bridges, rail and transit systems, government and commercial facilities, water and wastewater infrastructure, oil and gas infrastructure, and commercial/urban development.

Our expertise spans all areas of civil engineering and includes a wide variety of specialty disciplines such as environmental compliance and restoration, coastal engineering, urban development, and mining.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is seeking a Full-Time Environmental Planner/Project Manager specializing in environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing projects with public agencies in Southern California, particularly in Los Angeles.

Experience in preparing environmental documentation for various types of projects is essential.

This role involves managing all aspects of environmental review and documentation, as well as team coordination.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS


* Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Planning, Ecology, or a related field (required).


* 7+ years of experience preferred (candidates with less experience but strong credentials will be considered).


* Strong understanding of the Los Angeles area; existing relationships with agencies or key clients are preferred.


* Ability to build relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders (required).


* Excellent oral and written communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams (required).


* Commitment to producing high-quality work and the ability to quickly learn company policies, procedures, and relevant software (required).


* Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation (required).


* Ability to work remotely and attend in-person meetings at Michael Baker's Los Angeles or Long Beach offices (required).


* Ability to travel locally (primarily within Los Angeles County) for client meetings, staffing support, commun...