Job Description
Description
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with mitigation/regulatory requirements.
- Write and maintain daily monitoring and inspection logs.
- Effectively communicate with construction crews, project personnel, and agency staff.
- Conducting plant/wildlife/habitat field surveys, biological literature research, mapping of biological resources, compliance with environmental regulations, and report writing.
- Conduct habitat mapping and assessments and surveys for special-status species and other sensitive biological resources at numerous sites throughout northern California and the Central Valley.
- Conduct worker environmental awareness training and biological monitoring.
- Perform preliminary desktop analysis, prepare technical reports, and assist with other deliverables as needed.
- One (1) to five (5) years of experience in conducting construction compliance monitoring, biological surveys, impact analyses, wetland delineations, environmental permitting and/or similar activities.
- Bachelors or higher degree in botany, wildlife, biological sciences, environmental sciences, or a related field.
- Excellent organization and communication skills and experience working independently and as part of a team.
- Experience conducting field surveys in the region and completing associated documentation.
- Strong writing skills, including experience writing biological technical studies, preferred.
- Working knowledge of relevant environmental statutes and regulations (e.g., CEQA, NEPA, Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, Fish and Game Code) and associated permits.
- A clean DMV record and compliance with company safety protocols and procedures are required.
- Occasional overnight travel is required.
- Experience with conducting surveys and monitoring for special-status species (e.g., giant garter snake, nesting birds, California red-legged frog) is preferred.
- Standard First Aid, CPR, and Pesticide Applicator's License are preferred.
- Ability to identify native and non-native plant and animal species.
- GPS/ArcGIS experience is a plus.
- Positive, flexible, team-oriented attitude, with the willingness and desire to work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Ability to work well independently and with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced, team-oriented work environment.
- Experience with computers and Microsoft Office software.
- Drive and operation of trucks with trailers, ATVs/UTVs tractors w/ attachments, skid steers, chainsaws, brush cutters, and small engines/pumps.
- Market-Competitive Compensation
- Pay Range For This Position: $25-$35/hour dependent upon experience
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Rewards and Recognition
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- For Some Positions, Hybrid Work Schedules Are Available
- And More…