Senior Environmental Planner — Land Use & Policy Leader

Bolton & Menk, a top regional consulting firm is looking to add a Senior Environmental Planner to our Environmental Planning Work Group based in Charlotte or Raleigh, North Carolina. This role offers an opportunity to work with seasoned professionals and impact the communities we serve.

In this role you will provide project management and support to other Project Managers for services related to state and federal environmental assessments, transportation planning, land use analysis, policy research, and environmental compliance/permitting. Planning projects will vary with emphasis on land use, ordinance development, comprehensive plans, small area and master plans, transportation, parks and trails, or environmental review.

You will work independently with clients on planning, development review and ordinance updates, and collaboratively on larger projects with multi-disciplinary teams. You will also provide leadership and mentorship to our growing team.

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited college or university in urban and regional planning, urban studies, architecture, landscape architecture, or affiliated degrees.
• 10+ years of progressive experience
• Thorough knowledge of planning methods and application at the local and regional level
• Experienced in agency and stakeholder involvement techniques and processes
• Experience researching methods and statistical principles related to urban growth and development
• Applied knowledge of methods and techniques of effective technical report preparation and presentations

Bolton & Menk will currently not be providing visa sponsorship or Optional Practical Training Extensions for STEM Students. Individuals must be legally authorized to work in the US at the start of employment without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid flexible company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short term and Long-term disability
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

AICP - Certified Planner (required)

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Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affimative Action Employer including disability and vets.