Environmental Planner

About Us

TRC, Member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP’s 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team,you’ll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world’s most challenging projects.

At TRC, Member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

TRC Companies, Inc., a pioneer in groundbreaking scientific and engineering services, is seeking a full-time Environmental Planner to join our Permitting, Planning and Licensing team in Irvine, CA.

• Working as part of a team of planners and natural resource specialists, which includes responding to requests from technical team leaders and developing technical documents.
• Supporting client account leaders and program directors to assist in supporting projects and portfolios of projects for Tier 1 clients.
• Supporting strategic planning efforts for new sector offerings in California based on the direction of senior management.
• Participating in conferences and other client events as requested by management.
• Supporting field efforts under the supervision of senior staff and reviewing/summarizing field data.
• Work with program managers on strategic pursuits.
• Coordinating with project managers and upper management in a fast-paced office environment.
• Attending meetings with clients as needed and following up on any assigned tasks.
• Preparing reports and other technical documents.
• Performing additional tasks as directed by management regarding strategic pursuits and proposal development.

• Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in environmental science, natural resources, biology, ecology, or a related field.
• Strong ability to prioritize, organize, and perform multiple work assignments simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal communication and technical communication skills are mandatory, along with the ability to maintain a positive attitude working under aggressive schedules.
• The ability to prepare clear and concise reports, procedures, correspondence, and other written materials.
• Understanding of GIS relevant to environmental projects.
• Experience writing CEQA and NEPA documents
• Experience evaluating existing or proposed projects for impacts to the environment, necessary permit procedures and potential fatal flaws (due diligence).

Benefits*:

TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of…