John Cook

ICF -- CEQA/NEPA Lead

Role
Managing Director, Environmental Planning at ICF
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About John Cook

A results-oriented, deeply engaged, and groundbreaking CEQA/NEPA project manager with…

Experience

  1. Managing Director, Environmental Planning

    ICF

    Oct 2018 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

    Selected Project ExperienceState Route 37 Planning and Environmental Linkages Study/Guidebook/TrainingProject Manager - October 2021 - December 2022PEL Addendum Project Director/Manager - February 2024 - December 2024Elkhorn Slough/Highway 1 Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) StudyTransportation Agency for Monterey CountyPEL Lead May 2025 - currentCalifornia Offshore Wind Programmatic EIS (Humboldt and Morro Bay leased areas)Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM)Project Manager - August 2023 - currentCalifornia High Speed RailEnvironmental Manager - Central Valley Wye of Merced to Fresno Section; January 2019-September 2020Expert Consultant - San Francisco to San Jose Section; April 2021 - December 2021Project Director (ICF)- Los Angeles to Anaheim Section; March 2025 - currentBrightline West High Speed Rail (Victor Valley - Las Vegas) Reevaluation/Cultural Resources InvestigationProject Manager - March 2019 - April 2021Better Market Street (San Francisco)Lead CEQA Reviewer, October 2018 - September 2019

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley

    Master of City Planning, Land use and transportation policy

    1995 — 1997

  • Trinity University

    Communications, Business, English

    1988 — 1990

  • Colby College

    Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, American Studies

    1990 — 1992

  • Harvard Extension School

    Non-degree, History, Visual Studies

    1993 — 1995

Skills

  • Nepa
  • Community Outreach
  • Sustainability
  • Ceqa
  • Zoning
  • Environmental Awareness
  • Environmental Planning
  • Environmental Policy
  • Land Use
  • Urban Planning
  • General Public
  • Transportation
  • Land Development
  • Public Involvement
  • Environmental
  • Land Use Planning

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