Senior Paleontologist: Field Leadership & Compliance

Stantec; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Paleontologist in Monrovia, California to lead compliance projects for federal and commercial clients. Responsibilities include overseeing project development, training staff, and producing technical reports. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Paleontology, project management experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects and budgets. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a dedicated team committed to preserving paleontological heritage.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Paleontology or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in paleontological projects.
• Proven track record in project management and client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Direct compliance projects for state and federal clients.
• Oversee project development and quality control.
• Train and supervise field directors and staff.
• Prepare technical reports and cost proposals.

Skills

Project management

Paleontological technical reporting

Field data collection

Client coordination

Education

Ph.D. in Paleontology

Tools

Trimble GPS units

Job description

An environmental consulting firm is seeking a Senior Paleontologist in Monrovia, California to lead compliance projects for federal and commercial clients. Responsibilities include overseeing project development, training staff, and producing technical reports. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. in Paleontology, project management experience, and the ability to manage multiple projects and budgets. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a dedicated team committed to preserving paleontological heritage.