Mid to Senior Environmental/NEPA Planner

McCormick Taylor is seeking a Mid to Senior Environmental/NEPA Planner for full-time roles in Baltimore, Glen Allen, Harrisburg, or Philadelphia. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and 7-15 years of experience in transportation NEPA documentation and related environmental laws. Responsibilities include managing environmental studies, conducting analyses, liaising with agencies, and public involvement. The company values diversity and offers comprehensive benefits, including health and dental insurance, flexible work schedules, and opportunities for professional growth.
Job Title

Mid to Senior Environmental/NEPA Planner

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Baltimore - Baltimore, MD 21202 US
Glen Allen - Glen Allen, VA 23060 US
Harrisburg - Harrisburg, PA 17110 US (Primary)
Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA 19103 US

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

Who we're looking for
McCormick Taylor has a Mid or Senior Level Environmental Planner position immediately available to support our Pennsylvania, Maryland, and/or Virginia transportation markets. Given the nature of our work environment, base office assignment is flexible. We are seeking a candidate who is passionate about communities and their transportation needs to work and grow with our talented environmental group! This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team and across diverse disciplines, giving you exposure to a wide variety of clients and projects of varying size and scope.

Responsibilities:
• Manage/complete environmental study and documentation tasks for compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Section 4(f) of the U.S. Department of Transportation Act of 1966, and other related state and federal regulations
• Perform socioeconomic and environmental justice impacts analyses
• Act as a liaison with internal design disciplines as well as regulatory and resource agencies
• Assist with public involvement activities and meetings
• Review environmental documents
• Travel occasionally to conduct field views and attend in-person meetings

Job Requirements
• Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, environmental policy, planning, or a related field. M.S./M.A. degree a plus.
• 7-15 years of professional experience with transportation NEPA documentation and other related environmental laws and requirements, including Section 4(f), Section 106, Section 6(f), and environmental justice
• Working knowledge of FHWA and/or FTA and PennDOT, MDOT SHA, and/or VDOT environmental policies and procedures
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• High level of attention to detail and work quality
• Ability to work independently as well as in multi-disciplinary teams

We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package-including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.

McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all of our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.