Senior Planner

G70•Honolulu, HI

8d•$70,000 - $112,750

About The Position

The G70 Planning and Environmental Services team is hiring! We are looking for motivated, team players who are excited about working in a collaborative, fast paced environment. G70 is a diverse family of thought leaders, technologists, cultural practitioners, visualizers, and community members dedicated to the design and planning of innovative and community-focused places. We support entrepreneurial and creative individuals who aspire to contribute to better lives and places, working side-by-side with friends, partners, clients, and the community. This position serves as a Senior Planner for environmental and land planning assignments. The role is responsible for the preparation of master plans, land use permit applications, and environmental assessment/EIS documents. The Senior Planner will also assist in project management, including budget and timeline oversight.

Requirements

BS/BA in environmental planning, urban planning, environmental science, engineering and/or equivalent degree.
6+ years of experience strongly preferred with at least 4 years of recent work experience in Hawaii planning processes and regulations.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to understand, analyze and process complex technical information and materials.
Can conduct direct source research techniques, including technical reference documents, government regulations and maps.
Coordinate effectively with government representatives, project consultants and client representatives.
Proactively engage with Principals and G70 team members to drive progress on tasks.
Ability to use sound discretion and independent judgment.
Self-motivated/self-directed.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of the degree.

Responsibilities

Technical writing, analysis and interpretation for environmental assessments, EIS and related reports in compliance with HRS Chapter 343 and NEPA requirements.
Preparation of land use permit application materials, and assistance filing with government agencies.
Prepare land use master plan materials, including collection of research materials and compile report data, evaluation of research materials for applicability, preparation of graphic concepts, and coordination of report completion, production and distribution.
Determination of regulatory requirements for specific projects.
Support and participate in community involvement programs.
Participation in community, client, government and project team presentations.
Serve as Senior Planner for environmental and land planning assignments responsible for the preparation of master plans, land use permit applications, and environmental assessment/EIS documents.
Assist in project management including budget and timeline.