Remote Special-Status Field Biologist – Central Coast

AECOM Corporation

Santa Maria (CA)

Remote

USD 58,000 - 76,000

Part time

2 days ago

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Job summary

AECOM is seeking a part-time Authorized Special Status Species Field Biologist to support Central California field assignments across Santa Maria and surrounding communities. This remote, on-call role emphasizes biological surveys, compliance monitoring, and reporting for special-status wildlife during project work.

Responsibilities include lead surveys, technical report preparation, coordinating with clients and construction teams, and maintaining project files while ensuring safety and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, or related field.
4+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency with biological surveys and monitoring in central California.
A valid driver’s license and ability to pass MVR check.
US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

Biological compliance monitoring during active construction projects.
Lead protocol and pre-construction surveys for special-status wildlife and nesting birds.
Preparation of technical reports to document findings from surveys and monitoring.
Preparation of other biological technical reports or permit application packages as needed.
Manage and maintain strong relationships with AECOM, client, and construction personnel.
Organization of project files, and tracking of project schedules.
Promote safety culture and adherence to Safe Work Plans.

Skills

Biological surveys & monitoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology / ecology / related field

Job description

Responsibilities include lead surveys, technical report preparation, coordinating with clients and construction teams, and maintaining project files while ensuring safety and

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