Biologist / Scientist

Overview Recognized industry leading Firm in Sacramento/Northern California and Central Valley area They have an excellent team of scientists and engineers that specialize in water and wastewater regulations and engineering, power resources, water quality, aquatic and terrestrial biological resources, and regulatory compliance Upper management invest in mentoring and career development of their team members Offer a challenging and fulfilling work environment that allows individual growth and expression Equal opportunity employer Provides exceptional benefits and flexible work hours and location Well-established relationships with various agencies, districts, municipalities, and other public and private organizations throughout the state Responsibilities Perform quantitative and qualitative biological assessments Provide project management support Supervise field staff Write and review technical reports and CEQA/NEPA chapters Conducting ESA consultations for projects requiring a CWA 404 permit Proposal preparation support Qualifications Bachelor’s or master’s degree in biology, fisheries biology, wildlife biology, fish and wildlife biology, conservation biology, environmental science, aquatic ecology, or related discipline 8+ years of experience, preferably with some consulting experience Expertise in environmental permitting, wildlife biology, ecosystem restoration, aquatic ecology, and/or fisheries biology Familiar with CEQA/NEPA Familiar with California State and Federal Endangered Species Acts Excellent written and oral communication skills Ability to communicate with clients and team members effectively Ability to work both independently and within a team #J-18808-Ljbffr Merraine Group