Crntecnologia
Mid - Senior Level CEQA Project Manager
Crntecnologia, Irvine, California, United States, 92713
Overview
Terraphase Engineering is seeking an experienced and driven environmental planning professional to join our CEQA/NEPA/Tribal Planning team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, high-impact projects across California and the nation for tribal projectsincluding infrastructure, energy, education, residential, commercial, and industrial developments. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and collaborative skills to support environmental review, policy evaluation, and the development of effective mitigation strategies. Youll join a collaborative team with growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to influence sustainable planning outcomes statewide. The Role Lead or oversee the research and preparation of CEQA documents, including Categorical Exemptions, Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declarations, and Environmental Impact Reports, under the mentorship of seasoned CEQA Principals. Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams, ensuring environmental analyses, regulatory strategies, and project deliverables are accurate, consistent, and aligned with project goals. Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and contract requirements, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with agency and client expectations. Interface directly with clients, agency staff, and legal counsel to navigate entitlement strategies, permitting processes, and environmental review pathways. Present at public hearings, stakeholder meetings, and agency workshops, demonstrating subject matter expertise and facilitating consensus. Support business development by cultivating client relationships, identifying new project opportunities, and leading proposal development with cross-functional teams. Mentor staff and contribute to a growth-oriented team culture.
Who You Are
5+ years of professional experience in CEQA document preparation; NEPA knowledge is a plus. Bachelor's or Masters degree in environmental planning, environmental sciences, urban and regional planning, geography, or a related discipline. A strategic thinker who thrives in a casual and collaborative environment and is motivated by meaningful environmental and community impacts. Excellent attention to detail, communication, organization, writing, and presentation skills. Familiarity with tribal planning or interest in working with Tribal clients to support self-governance. Knowledge of complex permitting processes is a plus. Experience with or interest in public educational facilities projects is a plus.
Who We Are
We are an environmental and geotechnical consulting company that offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We apply technical expertise and a keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach. Terraphase was founded to develop a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides high-quality services to clients with regional and nationwide operations. We are driven by creating valuable work products for our clients and a rewarding environment for our employees. Our staff includes registered professionals in civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnical engineering. Our company culture emphasizes recognizing individuals for their work and leadership while supporting a healthy personal and professional lifestyle. Benefits
Terraphase offers an extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, a generous 401(k) match, commuter benefits, TerraLunches, TerraTalks, tuition/licensing/professional development reimbursement, flexible work schedule, and ongoing company-sponsored events. EOE Statement
Terraphase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals. (EOE M/F/D/V) Salary
Compensation for this position is based on years of experience, technical expertise, and geographic location, with a range of $98,000 to $130,000. Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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Terraphase Engineering is seeking an experienced and driven environmental planning professional to join our CEQA/NEPA/Tribal Planning team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to diverse, high-impact projects across California and the nation for tribal projectsincluding infrastructure, energy, education, residential, commercial, and industrial developments. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical and collaborative skills to support environmental review, policy evaluation, and the development of effective mitigation strategies. Youll join a collaborative team with growth opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and the chance to influence sustainable planning outcomes statewide. The Role Lead or oversee the research and preparation of CEQA documents, including Categorical Exemptions, Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declarations, and Environmental Impact Reports, under the mentorship of seasoned CEQA Principals. Coordinate multidisciplinary technical teams, ensuring environmental analyses, regulatory strategies, and project deliverables are accurate, consistent, and aligned with project goals. Manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and contract requirements, ensuring efficiency, quality, and compliance with agency and client expectations. Interface directly with clients, agency staff, and legal counsel to navigate entitlement strategies, permitting processes, and environmental review pathways. Present at public hearings, stakeholder meetings, and agency workshops, demonstrating subject matter expertise and facilitating consensus. Support business development by cultivating client relationships, identifying new project opportunities, and leading proposal development with cross-functional teams. Mentor staff and contribute to a growth-oriented team culture.
Who You Are
5+ years of professional experience in CEQA document preparation; NEPA knowledge is a plus. Bachelor's or Masters degree in environmental planning, environmental sciences, urban and regional planning, geography, or a related discipline. A strategic thinker who thrives in a casual and collaborative environment and is motivated by meaningful environmental and community impacts. Excellent attention to detail, communication, organization, writing, and presentation skills. Familiarity with tribal planning or interest in working with Tribal clients to support self-governance. Knowledge of complex permitting processes is a plus. Experience with or interest in public educational facilities projects is a plus.
Who We Are
We are an environmental and geotechnical consulting company that offers cost-effective solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. We apply technical expertise and a keen awareness of the regulatory framework to achieve our clients' project goals and objectives. The combined talent and experience of Terraphase's engineers, geologists, and scientists form the foundation for a comprehensive environmental management approach. Terraphase was founded to develop a full-service engineering and consulting firm that provides high-quality services to clients with regional and nationwide operations. We are driven by creating valuable work products for our clients and a rewarding environment for our employees. Our staff includes registered professionals in civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, and geotechnical engineering. Our company culture emphasizes recognizing individuals for their work and leadership while supporting a healthy personal and professional lifestyle. Benefits
Terraphase offers an extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, long-term disability, a generous 401(k) match, commuter benefits, TerraLunches, TerraTalks, tuition/licensing/professional development reimbursement, flexible work schedule, and ongoing company-sponsored events. EOE Statement
Terraphase is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment where individual strengths and diverse viewpoints are respected and complement each other to achieve common goals. (EOE M/F/D/V) Salary
Compensation for this position is based on years of experience, technical expertise, and geographic location, with a range of $98,000 to $130,000. Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Project Management and Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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