Remote Wildlife Biologist II - Field Scientist (Part-Time)

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Pismo Beach (CA); Remote; USD 45,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Wildlife Biologist II - Field focused for remote, part-time on-call work to support California transportation projects. You will conduct wildlife surveys, monitor during construction, and prepare technical reports documenting findings.

Remote, part-time role requiring independent travel within California, US citizenship, and a valid driver’s license to access project sites and coordinate with teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, or a related environmental science field.
• 2 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency in surveys and monitoring in California.
• A valid driver’s license is required and ability to pass an MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Biological compliance monitoring during active construction projects.
• Surveys for special-status wildlife and nesting birds.
• Preparation of technical reports documenting findings from surveys and monitoring.
• Preparation of other biological technical reports or permit packages as needed.
• Manage and maintain relationships with AECOM, client, and construction personnel.
• Organize project files and track project schedules.

Skills

Wildlife biology

Field work

Technical writing

Driver's license

Independent travel

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology/ecology/environmental science

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Wildlife Biologist II - Field focused for remote, part-time on-call work to support California transportation projects. You will conduct wildlife surveys, monitor during construction, and prepare technical reports documenting findings.

Remote, part-time role requiring independent travel within California, US citizenship, and a valid driver’s license to access project sites and coordinate with teams.