Environmental Planner

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 30+ offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.Consistently ranked among the top ten 'Best Firms to Work For' and Engineering News-Record's top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that embraces and promotes diversity, equity and inclusion; prioritizes wellbeing, health and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.Langan is seeking an Environmental Planner to join its collaborative team in New York City, NY. This individual will serve a key function in providing evaluation of a variety of land development projects and identifying procedural obstacles and resolutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of top-notch professionals in a variety of geographic areas and regulatory programs, and to collaborate and learn from our multi-disciplinary team of site/civil, geotechnical, survey, and landscape architect professionals on landmark land development projects.Job Responsibilities-Evaluate land development and other types of projects and client deliverables to identify procedural obstacles and resolutions, with respect to local land use/zoning regulations, and city/state environmental regulations;-Conduct analysis to determine environmental impacts and constraints of a development proposal, as per the City and State Environmental Quality Review (CEQR; SEQR) guidelines;-Prepare environmental documents, such as City and State Environmental Assessment Statements, -Environmental Impact Statements, Determinations of Significance, Statements of Findings, and related documents;-Adhere to project timelines, conduct research, document findings, and prepare client deliverables, and coordinate input from project managers and staff level environmental planners;-Create maps and graphics using Geographic Information System (GIS) data and software, utilize AutoCAD (2D & 3D) and Adobe Photo Suite to prepare visualizations of planning properties; and-Perform other duties as requested.Qualifications-Bachelor's degree in Environmental or Urban Planning or closely related field such as Environmental Policy; equivalent experience may be considered if degrees are in other disciplines;-AICP Certification a plus;-1+ years of relevant industry experience;-Knowledge of the local City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) process and regulations, the City's land use review procedures, and the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA);-Experience with CEQR Environmental Assessment Statements and Environmental Impact Statements as well as experience with ULURP is a plus;-GIS proficiency is a plus;-Excellent written and verbal communication skills;-Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; and-Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much moreLangan is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents and values diverse backgrounds. Langan promotes a positive work environment of inclusion, where we respect each other's differences and recognize that a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment is a key to our success.Base Salary Range: $102,000 - $109,000. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, as well as applicable knowledge and skills. This position is also eligible to participate in the firm's annual bonus and performance review program. Bonuses are discretionary and based on individual job performance and the profitability of the firm. Minimum Salary: 102000 Maximum Salary: 129000 Salary Unit: Yearly

Created: 2024-10-19