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SWCA INC Principal Environmental Planner in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
About the opportunity
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Principal Environmental Planner to support the growth and expansion of our environmental planning team in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Planning Group is a 25 person and growing team that reports to the Salt Lake City Planning Director. The Planning group performs alongside the Salt Lake City Natural Resources Program and Cultural Resources Program. While affiliated with our Salt Lake City office, this position can be filled remotely. The Principal Environmental Planner will also collaborate with environmental planners throughout the West region, and potentially nationwide.
As a Principal Environmental Planner, you will work with the Planning Director and Planning Team Leads to execute our growth plan in this service area in the nation's largest market for environmental services. This "cornerstone" position is ideal for an experienced and ambitious person who is looking to advance their career as both an environmental practitioner and as a mentor to a collaborative team that is committed to excellence.
SWCA is a well-established leader in environmental consulting in Utah and the West region, having provided high-quality cultural and natural resources services in the region for decades. We are a 100% employee-owned firm, and in addition to our competitive benefits package, we offer health and wellness programs, career development progression and training, the opportunity to give back to our communities, and a flexible work environment. We are excited to meet you!
This is a regular, full-time, salaried position that is a career growth opportunity to join SWCA's expanding Utah and West Region Planning Practice.
What you will bring: * A strong interest in building a planning practice in Utah and the West Region with a significant focus on NEPA services; * A history of successfully managing NEPA, and/or planning projects of various scales, including complex EISs for a variety of Federal agencies and private developers; * Strong existing client contacts in one or more of SWCA's key client sectors (e.g., Federal, planning and community development departments, public works departments, private developers, renewable energy, or energy developers and utilities), or a strong desire to help grow these; * A proven track record of developing client relationships, leading to the creation of new business opportunities; * Strong ability to manage large project teams and coordinate with clients in a collaborative environment; * A desire to work in a team environment, being inspired through always learning and advancing; and * The ability to create a climate where people are motivated to bring their best work to help our employee-owned company grow and prosper.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full spectrum of environmental services. Our Vision (the North Star) is to make SWCA 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. We live our core values: we collaborate as #OneSWCA; we are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack.
Application deadline: Our team will begin reviewing applications immediately, and interviews will be scheduled with qualified candidates on a rolling basis. The application process will remain open until we have received a robust pool of qualified candidates. Once we have identified suitable individuals, we may close the application process without prior notice. We appreciate the time and effort invested by all applicants and will carefully consider each submission. What you will accomplish
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EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.