Environmental Planning Engineer

The role

You will evaluate real energy and infrastructure projects using Blumen. You will research environmental and permitting questions and ensure work accuracy by reviewing maps, regulations, and AI-generated findings.

What you will do

• Evaluate sites for environmental, land-use, and permitting risks.
• Produce and review critical issues analyses, permit assessments, and environmental screens.
• Research uncertain findings using authoritative regulatory, agency, planning, and project sources.
• Review AI-generated analysis closely and correct unsupported, incomplete, or misleading conclusions.
• Convert recurring project work into clearer methods, evaluation cases, and product requirements.
• Identify patterns the product should capture and work with product and engineering to improve the system.

Required qualifications

• Experience in environmental planning, permitting, natural resources, land use, environmental consulting, government, or infrastructure development.
• Ability to distinguish a material project risk from a generic database hit and explain what a developer should investigate next.
• Extremely hardworking, humble, and detail oriented.
• Care about citations and factual accuracy.
• Ability to complete repetitive work well and remain dependable when project volume is high.

Nice to have

• Experience with energy projects
• Experience with critical issues analyses
• Experience with permit matrices
• Experience with NEPA or CEQA
• Experience with GIS
• Experience with multidisciplinary site diligence

About the company

Blumen is building the regulatory intelligence layer for American infrastructure. Their platform combines regulatory information with more than 2,500 geospatial datasets to help energy companies and environmental consultants.