Natural Resources Monitor - San Diego CA East County

DAWSON; Tecate (CA); Sur place; USD 57 000 - 77 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick leave

Life and AD&D insurance

Résumé du poste

LAUKOA is conducting a full-time environmental monitor position based in San Diego, CA, supporting a large-scale government project along the US/Mexico border. The role requires fieldwork, data collection, and strict safety practices while documenting compliance with BMPs.

Ideal candidates will have a BS in biological sciences, experience in environmental monitoring at construction sites, and the ability to work independently in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• BS in biological sciences or related field.
• Previous environmental monitoring at construction sites (2 years).
• Willing to work in inclement weather and potentially rugged terrain in field.
• Able to pass a federal background check and drug test.
• Possess a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsabilités

• Provide daily environmental field notes with photographs documenting compliance with project BMPs.
• Collect project-related data, including surveys for listed species and reporting to Government POC.
• Conduct pre-construction surveys for nesting birds and state/federal plants and wildlife as needed.
• Mark off areas for avoidance to protect sensitive resources.
• Communicate effectively with construction personnel, Government, regulators and stakeholders.

Formation

BS in biological sciences or related field

Outils

GPS tablets usage

Description du poste

LAUKOA brings together a diverse portfolio of companies delivering mission-critical services to the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and commercial organizations. From environmental stewardship and infrastructure support to technology, operations, maintenance, and construction services, we help clients accomplish their goals through expertise, innovation, and trusted partnerships. Rooted in Native Hawaiian values, we are committed to delivering results that strengthen organizations, communities, and future generations.

Whether you’re building critical infrastructure in Greenland, supporting federal health programs in Florida, or protecting ecosystems in the Pacific, LAUKOA brings together people who care about what they do.

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• Hourly pay Per Hour - $32.00 per hour
• Daily per diem provided for meals and incidentals ($68.00), including weekends.
• Lodging is provided during the entire field assignment.
• Truck for driving on project area.
• Best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.
• San Diego CA - Project Located along the US/Mexico in East County.

This is a full-time (40-hours per week plus overtime) position on a large-scale government project. The ideal candidate will be motivated, be a self-starter, be safety oriented, and hold previous experience working as a biological monitor at a construction Site. Candidates should be comfortable working around heavy equipment, be able to work independently, have a clean driving record, be able to pass a background check, and be familiar using GPS and tablets to document detailed environmental and project information.

Location:

San Diego CA, Project Located along the US/Mexico border, East County.

Responsibilities:

• Provide daily environmental field notes with photographs regarding compliance with project best management practices.
• Collect project-related data, which may include supporting surveys for listed species; surveying out in front of construction, document potential environmental best management practices non-compliance and reporting to Government Point of Contact.
• Conduct pre-construction surveys for nesting birds, state and federally listed plants and wildlife, as needed.
• Mark off areas for avoidance to protect sensitive resources.
• Effectively communicate with a variety of personnel working on the project, including construction personnel, Government, colleagues, regulatory agencies or stakeholders, and others.

Requirements

• BS in biological sciences or related field.
• Previous environmental monitoring at construction sites work required (two years)
• Be willing to work in inclement weather conditions (extreme heat, rain, or cold) and possibly traverse steep terrain in some locations. Candidates must be able to work independently. The position may be flexible in that it can vary in intensity throughout the year but does require the successful candidate to be in the field every week-day for one year.
• Effective written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports a plus.
• Familiarity understanding taxonomy and have good plant identification skills for areas along the U.S. Mexico Border.
• Familiarity with environmental monitoring at construction sites.
• Detail-oriented with mechanical aptitude and hands-on trouble-shooting/problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task, maintain flexibility, travel, and work independently as well as with supervision.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record.
• Able to pass a federal background check for this project-based assignment
• Able to pass a drug test.

LAUKOA is an Equal Opportunity/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

LAUKOA offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more.

LAUKOA gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.