Managing Environmental Planner

Title : Managing Environmental Planner

Location : Portland OR

Job Type : Regular Full-time

Whats the Opportunity

Lead project teams in the development and implementation of environmental planning and permitting strategies for a variety of projects related to land use planning port and waterfront redevelopment and transportation and energy infrastructure siting. You will oversee the development of technical studies and environmental assessments and interact with clients agencies and other consultant teams to help develop important projects focusing on the Pacific Northwest.

Responsibilities :

The managing planner will join Anchor QEAs growing planning and permitting team in the Pacific Northwest to lead environmental impact reviews and permitting processes for a variety of projects. This work includes the following responsibilities :

• Lead the preparation of environmental impact statements in accordance with the Washington State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
• Oversee the preparation of permit application materials by providing vision and guidance for staff on the review and interpretation of land use and development codes and regulatory agency requirements
• Act as the primary interface with clients agencies and other consultant team members regarding project strategies technical approach and implementation schedules
• Develop and manage project scopes of work budgets and schedules
• Contribute meaningfully to Anchor QEAs pipeline by leading or supporting competitive project pursuits helping develop growth strategies and serving as a subject matter expert on proposals where applicable

What Are We Looking For

Ideal candidates will have the following :

NEPA and SEPA

What Can You Expect

A managing-level environmental planner at Anchor QEA can expect :

Who Are We

Anchor QEA provides environmental planning science and engineering consulting services with the mission of transforming our environment and communities with integrity and vibe. With more than 500 people in offices across the United States our collective vision is to be an inclusive sustainable and growing environmental innovator making generational impacts. By embodying our core values we strive to be our clients first choice for solving their most challenging problems and to be our employees reason to be excited about going to work each morning. Learn more about Anchor QEA at

How to Apply

Apply online through Anchor QEAs Open Positions page at Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may e-mail their request to

Additional Information

We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse multi-cultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age race creed gender religion marital status veterans status national origin disability or sexual orientation. Employment is contingent upon satisfactory results of a comprehensive background check.

Salary and Other Compensation :

Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions :

Retirement Plan : 401k plan with an employer match

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

GIS,JAWS,Military Experience,Business Management,Emergency Management,Joint Operations,Production Planning,Relationship Management,Strategic Planning,ERP Systems,Exercise Planning,MRP

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1