GPI is growing our environmental practice in New Jersey. We seek an enthusiastic Environmental Planner / Scientist with a minimum of 5 years of experience to work in our Bridgewater, NJ office. You will support and contribute to environmental services for a variety of assignments, with a primary focus on transportation related projects. You will participate in preparing NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) and EO215 (Executive Order No. 215) environmental documents, including associated technical and environmental studies for transportation projects within NJ. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you! GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities:

Conduct and support field and desktop data collection efforts for environmental assessments Support staff, clients, and regulatory personnel on projects Prepare environmental reports and permit applications Develop and prepare regulatory permit applications (NJDEP, USACE, NJSCD SESC, etc.) Participate in project meetings and field visits Provide environmental technical support across interdisciplinary project teams

Qualifications:

B.S. in Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Biology, Ecology, or an earth science-related field, M.S. is a plus 5+ years of industry experience with demonstrated work on NEPA, EO215, and/or NJDEP permitting Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear, concise technical reports and correspondence Experience and proficiency in developing regulatory permit applications and environmental documentation Strongly preferred: Experience with wetlands delineation, threatened and endangered (T&E) species surveys/habitat assessments, or related natural resources technical studies Experience with GIS and environmental data management is a plus MicroStation and/or AutoCAD experience is a plus Ability to manage tasks, maintain client relationships, and contribute to multidisciplinary projects and teams Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) or other relevant license/certification is a plus