Burns & McDonnell

Environmental Planner

Burns & McDonnell

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At Burns & McDonnell, we are looking for an experienced Environmental Planner to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing environmental planning strategies to ensure compliance with applicable regulations. We are looking for someone who is passionate about environmental planning and has a track record of success in this field.To be considered for this role, you must have a minimum of three years of experience in environmental planning or a related field, a Bachelor’s degree in environmental planning, natural sciences, engineering, or a related field, and a strong understanding of local, state, and federal environmental regulations and requirements. Additionally, you should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team setting.We are looking for a motivated and experienced individual who is able to take initiative and work independently. If you are a results-oriented individual with a passion for environmental planning, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement environmental planning strategies that adhere to applicable regulations.
  2. Monitor and assess environmental issues, such as air and water pollution and land use.
  3. Prepare environmental impact reports, plans, and permits.
  4. Develop and recommend environmental policies, regulations, and standards.
  5. Conduct research on environmental issues and regulations.
  6. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of environmental programs and policies.
  7. Communicate with stakeholders, such as local government officials, contractors, and environmental agencies.
  8. Prepare presentations, reports, and other documents for internal and external stakeholders.
  9. Provide technical advice and training to staff and stakeholders.
  10. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Planning Or Related Field

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills

  • Regulations

  • Ability To Manage Multiple Projects

  • Knowledge Of Environmental Planning Principles

  • Laws

  • And Policies

  • Understanding Of Environmental Planning Practices And Procedures

  • Ability To Work With And Build Consensus Among Stakeholders

  • Proficiency In Gis And Data Analysis

Required Skills
  • Consulting

  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Problem Solving

  • Technical Writing

  • GIS

  • Data collection

  • Resource management

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Zoning

  • Analysis

  • Outreach

  • Environmental Impact

  • Environmental Law

  • Land-Use

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Environmental Planner in Chicago, IL, USA is $60,000 to $90,000. This range varies depending on the individual's experience, qualifications, and employer.

Additional Information
Burns & McDonnell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Burns & McDonnell

We are a family of companies bringing together an unmatched team of 10,000 engineers, construction and craft professionals, architects, and more to design and build our critical infrastructure.

Our singular mission since 1898 has been to make our clients successful. When we plan, design, permit, construct and manage projects worldwide, we do it like we own it.

As a 100% employee-owned firm ranking in the top leading firms for safety, each professional brings an ownership mentality to our projects. That means we think like owners, working through each challenge until it’s resolved, exceeding our clients’ goals.

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