Senior Biologist — Wetland & Habitat Specialist

The International; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off including parental and military leave

Job summary

A prominent environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Biologist or Scientist to join its team in Arlington, VA. This role involves conducting wetland delineations, wildlife surveys, and restoration monitoring. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field and at least 3 years of experience. The position offers extensive benefits, including full medical coverage, 401(k) with company match, and educational reimbursement. The firm values inclusivity and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of biological work experience; field experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with NEPA and ESA regulations.
• Experience using GPS units in the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist with plant and wildlife surveys and habitat assessments.
• Conduct wetland delineations and jurisdictional determinations.
• Prepare reports documenting field investigations.

Skills

Biological work experience

Knowledge of environmental regulations

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Use of GPS units

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field

Job description

A prominent environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Biologist or Scientist to join its team in Arlington, VA. This role involves conducting wetland delineations, wildlife surveys, and restoration monitoring. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in biology or related field and at least 3 years of experience. The position offers extensive benefits, including full medical coverage, 401(k) with company match, and educational reimbursement. The firm values inclusivity and provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants.