Mid-Senior Biologist
$68,000–$110,000 year
RemoteUnited States
Job Summary
Lead biological assessments and ecological impact studies on large-scale environmental projects while designing field surveys for flora, fauna, and habitat mapping. Ensure compliance with the Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and NEPA by developing technical reports and mitigation plans to support project approvals. Collaborate with engineers, architects, and regulatory agencies to integrate biological considerations into designs, communicate findings to clients and the public, and mentor junior staff on high-quality environmental assessments. Requires 6+ years of experience in biological fieldwork and environmental consulting, with a Bachelor's degree in Biology or related field. Compensation ranges from $68,000 to $110,000 annually.
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years' experience in biological fieldwork, environmental consulting, regulatory compliance, and technical leadership in the AEC industry or a related field
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field
- Must possess a valid driver's license and have active personal automobile liability insurance by the first day of employment
- Must be able to bend, squatting, climbing ladders, and Finish lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees)
- Must be capable of speaking, hearing and listening
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
- Must be able to walk/trekking in uneven terrain over long distances in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Ecologist, Professional Wetland Scientist, Certified Wildlife Biologist)
- Demonstrated ability to manage projects, mentor staff, and effectively communicate with stakeholders
- Demonstrated knowledge of southeast flora and fauna
- Masters Degree in Biology, Environmental Science, or related field
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