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- Bachelor's degree
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- Full-time
- 7 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Data analysis skills
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- $38,151.90 a year
- Email
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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COLLABORATIVE FIRM LLC —Atlanta, GA
- $95,000 - $110,000 a year
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- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Senior Environmental Planner

VHB -
Atlanta, GA

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Job Details

Full-time

Qualifications

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report writing
Bachelor's degree
Historic preservation law in public permitting
Mentoring
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Clean Water Act
Endangered Species Act
Team motivation (leadership skill)
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Overview:

ABOUT THE POSITION

Senior Environmental Planner

VHB is seeking a Senior Environmental Planner to join our Atlanta, Georgia office. Our environmental planning team strives for a culture in which team members are excited about their work, supported professionally and personally, encouraged to be creative and innovative, and have opportunities to contribute to and learn about the diverse markets in which we work. Consistently named among the “Best Civil Engineering Firms to Work For” by CE News magazine, VHB is committed to providing a challenging, dynamic, and rewarding work environment. Our staff enjoy opportunities to grow professionally and work on interesting projects.

VHB provides environmental services to state and federal departments of transportation, transit and rail agencies, airport owners/operators, municipalities, energy clients, institutions, building developers, and other entities. VHB offers our clients strong project management support, technical analyses, and short and long-term planning solutions to meet environmental regulatory requirements, identify and achieve sustainability goals, and to understand the effects of our built environment.

VHB is hiring a senior professional who has strong project and task management experience leading the preparation of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation for State and Federal agencies, with a particular emphasis on the Georgia Department of Transportation. VHB’s Atlanta-based environmental team includes 70 staff with a broad range of integrated experience, including environmental planning, ecological studies, cultural resource studies, air/noise studies, and others. We are looking for applicants that have a strong understanding of our full range of environmental services to foster our cross-collaborative culture and support our growing backlog.

Responsibilities:

Support multi-disciplinary environmental projects in transportation, and manage multiple ongoing environmental planning tasks and projects
Track project deliverable progress in multiple systems and coordinate completion across teams
Independently prepare and review National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) documentation
Build relationships with clients, project managers, colleagues, and sub‑consultants
Conduct environmental planning analyses, including using GIS to prepare mapping
Coordinate and communicate with internal and external project team members
Lead and support business development activities as needed, including preparing scopes of work, fee estimates, and schedules
Facilitate stakeholder meetings, public workshops, and public hearings, as needed
Provide quality assurance and quality control for NEPA documents produced by other staff
Support senior management team
Provide strong coaching, mentoring, and everyday feedback to junior planning staff

Skills and abilities:

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and set priorities
Detail-oriented and highly organized
Team-oriented with strong capability to motivate others
Must demonstrate an ability in collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates
Thorough understanding of technical environmental impact analysis methods
Must be a highly motivated self-starter
Experience with broad range of environmental studies and regulations, including environmental justice and Title VI, Section 4(f), Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, and Section 106
Capable of coordinating and performing multiple tasks among teams
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills required
Ability to travel, if required

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant environmental discipline (environmental science, environmental biology, ecology, wildlife management, cultural resources, NEPA, and related disciplines)
11-15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, including strong project management skills
Extensive experience with NEPA Regulations, state of Georgia rules and regulations (including GEPA and Buffer Variance Regulations), Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act

Building what’s next, together.

Our people make the difference. We foster a technology-empowered, people‑driven, future‑ready culture where agility, innovation, and collaboration shape how we work every day.

When you join VHB, you’ll find:

Meaningful work on complex projects with real community impact
A collaborative, inclusive culture that values curiosity and shared success
Support to grow your skills and lead through change
Learning and development supported by evolving tools and technologies, including AI
Best-in-class benefits and a flexible, hybrid work environment

We’re growing across the East Coast and are consistently recognized as a great place to work. Ready to shape what’s next? Learn more about what sets our employee experience apart and connect with us.

VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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