Senior Environmental Planner​/Scientist

Find your path and enjoy the journey with Haley & Aldrich. With us, you’ll tackle clients’ most meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments – and, in turn, build stronger communities. You’ll work with teams of passionate colleagues, driven by a commitment to technical excellence and continuous learning. As a company, we aim to build a world where communities go beyond resilience, embracing change as an opportunity to enhance safety, well-being, and quality of life.

Join us to accelerate this vision and your professional development.

We are looking to add new talent to our growing team! We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Planner/Scientist 3 to grow our environmental permitting and compliance practice with existing and new energy clients nationwide. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team and work on a broad range of energy projects including electric generation (thermal, renewable, and advanced nuclear), battery storage, gas operations, and electric transmission and distribution.

This is a full‑time position located in our Portland, ME;
Boston, MA;
Bedford, NH;
Rocky Hill, CT;
Annapolis, MD;
Ann Arbor, MI;
Parsippany, NJ;
Princeton, NJ;
New York City, NY;
Rochester, NY;
Cary, NC;
Cincinnati, OH;
Independence, OH;
Miamisburg, OH;
Holicong, PA;
Bethlehem, PA;
Greenville, SC;
Vienna, VA; or Midlothian, VA offices.

• Play a key role in supporting our nationwide energy development projects, with a primary focus on environmental permitting, planning, and compliance for electric generating facilities.
• Oversee execution of all phases of a project to meet our client’s objectives, as well as company goals for revenue generation and profitability. Travel is expected to support project needs.
• Work under the supervision of senior staff to implement growth strategies and initiatives, develop client relationships, enhance Haley & Aldrich’s reputation, and generate new business opportunities that result in revenue growth with new and existing clients.
• Demonstrate strong technical competence in services required by our clients.
• Mentor and guide staff in the execution of project work and production of deliverables, serving as a mentor and collaborative leader.
• Contribute to the leadership, management, and implementation of efforts in support of our clients’ projects. Lead consulting engagements as a “seller‑doer.”
• Contribute to strategic direction and oversight of broad areas of services provided on behalf of clients, whether provided in‑house or with external resources.
• Maintain authorized contracts and work with Project Managers to deliver the full life cycle of services in a profitable manner, from opportunity development through payment for service.

Minimum Skills and Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. degree in environmental science, planning, engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of consulting experience, with specific experience in environmental permitting, planning, and compliance for power plant development, with demonstrated client contacts within the energy market.
• Understanding of energy markets and ability to broadly understand energy project needs and context for client challenges and opportunities, to cross‑sell multiple services Haley & Aldrich can provide in other areas, and to direct contractors when appropriate.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to explain complex issues to a wide range of audiences.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and computer literacy.

The salary range for this position in Boston, MA;
Parsippany, NJ;
Princeton, NJ;
New York City, NY; and Rochester, NY is $115,000 – $165,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.

Haley & Aldrich is committed to solving our clients’ most meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments. Our team of 1,000+ engineers and scientists across the United…