Senior Wildlife Biologist

Aspen Environmental Group; Los Angeles (CA); Presencial; USD 90 000 - 138 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Aspen Environmental Group is seeking a Senior Biologist in Southern California. The role involves preparing NEPA and CEQA documents, permit packages, budgets, and managing project schedules, budgets, and teams.

Experience with CEQA/NEPA, wetland delineations, and knowledge of California ecosystems is required. Travel regionally for client meetings in varied terrain is expected.

Qualificações

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written reports and verbal presentations.
• Candidates must have a strong work ethic and be highly motivated.
• Highly-developed organizational skills with the ability to focus on broad-scale issues along with an attention to detail to meet competing deadlines and demands.
• Demonstrated success in new business development, preferred.
• Experience with construction monitoring and compliance reporting, preferred.
• Skills in MS Office, CRAM, ArcGIS, and GPS data collection, preferred.
• Ability to travel regionally for client meetings, sometimes in remote areas or rugged terrain.

Responsabilidades

• Preparing and editing NEPA and CEQA documents, technical reports, and regulatory application packages.
• Preparing permit application packages in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Preparing proposal and budget packages.
• Managing project budgets and coordinating project schedules and deliverables.
• Participating in interdisciplinary teams for watershed assessment, resource inventory, impact analysis, and natural resource management planning projects.
• Completing wetland delineations and functional assessments.
• Managing teams of biologists.
• Mentoring junior staff on technical, project management, and career development matters.
• Working effectively in both field and office environments.

Conhecimentos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Project coordination

Team leadership

Travel willingness

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree or higher

10+ years experience

CEQA/NEPA experience

California/southern California ecology knowledge

Ferramentas

MS Office

CRAM

ArcGIS

GPS data collection

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Aspen Environmental Group is seeking ahighly motivatedSeniorBiologist inSouthern California.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and editing NEPA and CEQA documents, technical reports, and regulatory application packages.
• Preparing permit application packages in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Preparing proposal and budget packages.
• Managing project budgets and coordinating project schedules and deliverables.
• Participating in interdisciplinary teams for watershed assessment, resource inventory, impact analysis, and natural resource management planning projects.
• Completing wetland delineations and functional assessments.
• Managing teams of biologists.
• Mentoring junior staff on technical, project management, and career development matters.
• Working effectively in both field and office environments.

Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written reports and verbal presentations.
• Candidates must have a strong work ethic and be highly motivated.
• Highly-developed organizational skills with the ability to focus on broad-scale issues along with an attention to detail to meet competing deadlines and demands.
• Demonstrated success in new business development, preferred.
• Experience with construction monitoring and compliance reporting, preferred.
• Skills in MS Office, CRAM, ArcGIS, and GPS data collection, preferred.
• Ability to travel regionally for client meetings, sometimes in remote areas or rugged terrain.

Education and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience.
• Demonstrated experience in project permitting, impact assessments, proposal preparation, environmental planning, and biological delineation/mitigation.
• Demonstrated experience with local, state, and federal wetland permitting programs.
• Demonstrated experience with CEQA and NEPA document review and preparation.
• Relevant experience with California and southwestern ecosystems and knowledge of local southern California flora and fauna.
• Demonstrated successful client relationships and experience working with subcontractors and regulatory agencies.

Aspen Environmental Group is seeking ahighly motivatedSeniorBiologist inSouthern California.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and editing NEPA and CEQA documents, technical reports, and regulatory application packages.
• Preparing permit application packages in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines.
• Preparing proposal and budget packages.
• Managing project budgets and coordinating project schedules and deliverables.
• Participating in interdisciplinary teams for watershed assessment, resource inventory, impact analysis, and natural resource management planning projects.
• Completing wetland delineations and functional assessments.
• Managing teams of biologists.
• Mentoring junior staff on technical, project management, and career development matters.
• Working effectively in both field and office environments.

Qualifications

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to produce high quality written reports and verbal presentations.
• Candidates must have a strong work ethic and be highly motivated.
• Highly-developed organizational skills with the ability to focus on broad-scale issues along with an attention to detail to meet competing deadlines and demands.
• Demonstrated success in new business development, preferred.
• Experience with construction monitoring and compliance reporting, preferred.
• Skills in MS Office, CRAM, ArcGIS, and GPS data collection, preferred.
• Ability to travel regionally for client meetings, sometimes in remote areas or rugged terrain.

Education and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of experience.
• Demonstrated experience in project permitting, impact assessments, proposal preparation, environmental planning, and biological delineation/mitigation.
• Demonstrated experience with local, state, and federal wetland permitting programs.
• Demonstrated experience with CEQA and NEPA document review and preparation.
• Relevant experience with California and southwestern ecosystems and knowledge of local southern California flora and fauna.
• Demonstrated successful client relationships and experience working with subcontractors and regulatory agencies.

Compensation

Aspen offers a wide range of benefits and a competitive compensation package. The proposed annual salary for this position is $90,000-$138,000, plus benefits and the opportunity for bonuses. The offered rate of compensation will be based on individual experience, education, qualifications, and work location, and will take into account internal equity and the market median of similar jobs.