Environmental Planner Jobs

Environmental planners help communities and organizations make informed decisions about land use, infrastructure, and natural resources. They assess environmental conditions, evaluate project impacts, and help ensure plans align with regulations and sustainability goals. Explore vetted Environmental Planner opportunities on Ladders, including positions with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Environmental Planners Do

Responsibilities vary by employer and project, but may include preparing environmental assessments, coordinating reviews and permits, analyzing land-use proposals, and recommending ways to avoid or reduce environmental impacts. Environmental planners often work with engineers, scientists, government agencies, developers, and community stakeholders.

Common Skills and Qualifications

Employers may seek experience in environmental planning, land-use planning, or a related field, along with strong research, writing, and project-management skills. Knowledge of environmental regulations, impact assessment, GIS, public engagement, and sustainability practices can also be valuable. Requirements differ by role, location, and level of responsibility.

Explore Environmental Planner Careers

Environmental Planner roles can be found in consulting, government, transportation, energy, real estate, and other sectors. Senior positions may involve leading planning programs, managing multidisciplinary teams, advising decision-makers, or overseeing complex projects. Browse Ladders to discover vetted Environmental Planner jobs and related opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.

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$90K - $136K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Environmental Planner do?question toggle

    An Environmental Planner evaluates how proposed land-use, infrastructure, and development projects may affect the environment. The role can involve environmental assessments, regulatory review, permitting coordination, stakeholder engagement, and recommendations to reduce impacts.

  • What qualifications are common for Environmental Planner jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often look for a relevant degree or equivalent experience, strong research and communication skills, and familiarity with environmental planning, land use, impact assessment, or regulations. Some roles also value GIS and project-management experience.

  • Where do Environmental Planners work?question toggle

    Environmental Planners work across sectors such as government, environmental consulting, transportation, energy, real estate, and infrastructure. They may support public agencies, private companies, or multidisciplinary project teams.

  • How can I find Environmental Planner jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Environmental Planner listings on Ladders, where you can explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its compensation details, qualifications, and location.