Communicating and collaborating with project managers, engineers, clients, and government agencies to conduct critical environmental issues analyses following industry and company standards. This may include:
Field delineation of wetlands and other waters of the U.S.,
Section 404 permitting through the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Conducting tree inventories and preparing tree preservation and mitigation plans,
Preparing stormwater pollution prevention plans and conduct stormwater inspections,
Conducting water and soil sampling,
Conducting Threatened and Endangered species investigations,
Conducting cultural resource inquiries,
Conducting Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments,
Utilizing ArcGIS Pro to prepare GIS-based exhibits and data management,
Utilizing GPS and GNSS units for field surveying and mapping,
Function as support staff to existing business lines (land development and oil & gas).
General project assistance for report preparation, peer-reviews, technical writing guidance, GIS support, and organizational assistance to meet strict deadlines.
Supporting projects for different markets within Westwood – aviation, land development, renewables and public infrastructure.
Ability to work in the office and out in the field during all times of the year.
Prepare various exhibits and design drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D
Coordination with agency staff and internal support teams on designs, analysis, and issues
Preparation of entitlement documents in support of Tentative Maps, Vacations, Zone Changes, Entitlements, etc.
Calculation of quantities using Microsoft Excel and justification letters using Microsoft Word
Assist with construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D including grading plans; plan and profiles; construction details; storm drain, water and sewer facilities; signage and striping plan
Prepare various exhibits and design drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D
Coordination with agency staff and internal support teams on designs, analysis, and issues
Preparation of entitlement documents in support of Tentative Maps, Vacations, Zone Changes, Entitlements, etc.
Calculation of quantities using Microsoft Excel and justification letters using Microsoft Word
Assist with construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D including grading plans; plan and profiles; construction details; storm drain, water and sewer facilities; signage and striping plan
Work with the senior certified planner to build increasing skills to review and interpret regulatory codes, ordinances, and comprehensive plans.
Review and analyze land features relating to opportunities, constraints, and layout options for development.
Work with the senior certified planner to build increasing skills to prepare due diligence analysis, land development concepts, master development plans, and graphic illustrations using both digital and hand drawn formats.
Work with senior certified planners to develop and refine design solutions.
Use in depth knowledge of land planning theory and concepts in preparing land development concepts and master development plans.
Increasing responsibility to participate in project meetings with staff, clients, & regulatory agencies.
Assist in editing technical plans, details, and specifications.
Visit construction sites to gather information, review design intent, inform and support senior project team members during the construction phase.
Use in depth knowledge of entitlement procedures and required regulatory approvals.
Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the Planning service.
Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.
Project geographic focus to be mainly in the South region through local office markets but supported by national Planning service team and expertise.
