On-call Wildlife Biologist: Santa Cruz And Monterey Counties

ICF

San Jose, CA, United States
$55,424.00 - $151,744.00 py
Perform field surveys
Environmental compliance monitoring
Evaluate project plans
Perform field surveys for special-status species, natural communities, and habitats, which may include walking transects, mapping habitat boundaries, and identifying animals by sight and sound

Job Summary

  • Perform field surveys for special-status species, natural communities, and habitats, which may include walking transects, mapping habitat boundaries, and identifying animals by sight and sound.
  • Conduct environmental compliance monitoring, preconstruction clearance surveys, and environmental awareness training, coordinating with construction crews.
  • Evaluate project plans to determine potential impacts on special-status species and other biological resources, preparing daily field notes summarizing survey results and monitoring responsibilities.

Matching Summary

Perform field surveys for special-status species, natural communities, and habitats, which may include walking transects, mapping habitat boundaries, and identifying animals by sight and sound.

Salary

$55,424.00 - $151,744.00

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • perform field surveys
  • environmental compliance monitoring
  • evaluate project plans
  • prepare daily field notes
  • identify animals by sight and sound

Nice-to-have

  • coordinate with construction crews
  • share expertise and collaborate
  • navigate change and shape the future

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, or related field
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Valid driver’s license and MVR check
  • Federal and state permits for listed or endangered wildlife
  • Nesting bird/raptor survey experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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