Senior Environmental Planner Senior Environmental Planner AECOM In-person · Phoenix, AZ, US abo

AECOM has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Environmental Planning professional focused on transportation to join our Environmental Planning and Permitting (EPP) team in Phoenix, AZ. You will work with a team of technical leaders across a broad range of practice areas delivering environmental planning, impact assessment, environmental documentation and compliance services to transportation clients.

In this role you will lead transportation planning projects, State highway facilities planning and development, and possibly transit, bike and other low‑carbon transportation project planning and permitting. Roadway transportation projects will include interaction with senior project managers and task leaders, Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) staff, and representatives from local, regional, state, and federal agencies. In this role you may serve as a project manager, deputy project manager, task manager, or senior technical specialist, depending on the project assignment.

• Provide National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) expertise and permitting oversight, authority, and accountability for projects.
• Provide environmental support for transportation projects including support of Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) projects.
• Serve as a Project Manager on different sized projects, including financial management and reporting, subconsultant oversight, and technical staff management.
• Respond to ongoing requests to support ADOT projects, including refining task needs, scoping and costing tasks, and identifying and assigning technical staff.
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously within scope/budget/schedule expectations and ensure quality standards are met on all project deliverables.
• Provide leadership in mentoring personnel, including reviewing their work for accuracy and clarity and providing constructive feedback.