Job Details

Job Description:

Assistant Planner

Job Summary:
Perform as a member of a water resources team under the direction of a Principal Engineer or Senior Planner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams of engineers, scientists, planners, and project managers to understand clients water resource needs.
• Design planning approaches to address client needs and implement planning protocols to support decision-making.
• Coordinate work completed by other team members for studies, documents, and reports.
• Advise clients and their consultant teams on technical, economic, environmental, and financial developments affecting water resource planning projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate in a team environment.
• Graduation from an accredited college or university in a STEM field.
• 25 years of experience preparing studies or technical analyses on water resource-related projects.
• Minimum 3 years experience in water resources engineering consulting, with a successful track record in planning studies.
• Familiarity with federal risk-informed water resources planning or similar methodologies.
• Valid California drivers license.
• GIS experience with working knowledge.
• Participation in an industry-related professional organization.