SWCA Environmental Consultants is hiring an
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking highly experienced, dynamic, self-motivated Environmental Planner (HR Title = Project Environmental Planner) with strong interpersonal skills, and experience in project permitting and at least some project management for our work in Minnesota. This individual will succesfully drive our projects through all phases from early planning and permitting through construction. This position should be based in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area, but a remote working location for a person based in Minnesota will be welcome. Opportunities will be available to work with other offices in the region and across the country.
The Environmental Planner will have technical expertise in some of the following: permitting (including with the Public Utilities Commission), NEPA, facility siting and constraints studies, and agency interactions at all levels. Experience working in industries including electric utilities and renewable energy is highly valued. Required skills include the ability to manage large and complex projects and milestones within schedule and budget expectations and to primarily be responsible for QA/QC oversight. The Environmental Planner will be experienced in managing multiple components and multidisciplinary staff to complete project permitting requirements.
This is a regular, full-time, salaried position. Pay rate will be based on individual qualifications and experience. SWCA offers a team-oriented work environment, competitive salaries, and a competitive benefits package, including an employee stock ownership retirement plan (ESOP).
Environmental Planners with more than the required experience listed below are also strongly encouraged to apply. These applicants would be considered for "lead-level" environmental planner positions, with additional responsibilities and compensation as appropriate.
Our Vision (the North Star)****: Help drive SWCA to be the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership.
Core Values**:** We are #OneSWCA and collaborate across all our offices, programs, and disciplines. We are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle and we #GiveBack. We are 100% employee-owned, and we build our success together. It is imperative for the successful candidate to fit SWCA's unique culture. Do you appreciate sustainability and environmental aware
ness? Is giving back to your community a priority? SWCA is a team of scientists, planners, technical experts, and corporate services professionals who are committed to our culture.
Purpose**:** Our company purpose is to preserve natural and cultural resources for tomorrow while enabling projects that benefit people today. You are invited to be a part of our success story.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms.
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SWCA is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all its employees. In alignment with this commitment, SWCA posts good faith pay ranges in all its advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency.
An employee in this Minneapolis, Minnesota - based position can expect an annual salary of $70,720.00 to $91,520.00. Actual pay within this range may depend on experience, qualifications, geographic location, client requirements where applicable, and other factors permitted by law. Regular-status employees are also eligible for performance bonuses. Candidates are also encouraged to consider SWCA’s Total Rewards package, which includes a competitive Benefits package, forward-thinking workplace flexibility, outstanding corporate culture, award-winning career development, and more.
EOE - Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply
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