Environmental Planner
Virginia Beach, VAJob$100–120K/yrPosted 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
Kimley-Horn is seeking an Environmental Planner to expand its multidisciplinary environmental planning team in Virginia Beach. The role supports infrastructure clients through planning and environmental project management, technical writing, team guidance, client communication, and relationship building. The planner will also mentor analysts and lead planning projects. Applicants must have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and meet the stated professional planning experience pathway.
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Overview
Known as one of FORTUNE’S “100 Best Companies to Work For,” Kimley-Horn is seeking a Environmental Planner to expand our multi-disciplinary environmental planning team in Virginia Beach.
Responsibilities
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Serve as a key member on the planning and environmental team for infrastructure clients, serving as a Planning and Environmental Manager for infrastructure projects
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Lead the writing of technical plans and reports, summary papers, environmental documents, and re-evaluation, including defining work scope and developing recommendations
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Provide input, technical guidance, and direction to other team members, including managing workflow of the team
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Respond to information requests from the client and others on the project team
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Build and maintain client relationships
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Mentor and develop Analysts, provide leadership in an environment that encourages teamwork, initiative and growth
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in the field of Transportation Planning, Urban Planning, Environmental Planning, Environmental Policy, or a related degree
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7+ years of progressively responsible professional level planning experience related to specific area of assignment such as transportation planning, environmental planning or urban planning or Master’s degree and 6+ years of experience
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Excellent writing and communication skills, organization skills, problem solving, and consensus building
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Commitment to producing high quality work, with an emphasis on attention to detail
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Self-motivated team player
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Ability to balance priorities among multiple projects
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Ability to lead planning projects, including providing direction to entry-level Analysts
Base Salary Range:
$100,000.00 - $120,000.00
Why Kimley-Horn?
At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 19 years!
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
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Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
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Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
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Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
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Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
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Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
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Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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This posting is for a current vacancy. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted.
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Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.
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Posted Date (10/30/2026 10:17 AM)
ID 2026-27460
Education Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Focus Planning, Environmental
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