Associate Wildlife Biologist / Biologist - Roseville, CA

Company: TJG Civil Engineers and Land Planners
Location: Roseville
Posted on: October 18, 2020

Job Description:

Position: Associate Wildlife Biologist / Biologist Office: Roseville California Term: Long Term Full Time Career Opportunity Compensation: $55,000 - $70,000 per year DOE - Current benefits offered are Paid Leave (PL), 401K Retirement Plan, Medical, Dental, Vision, and Flex Spending Plan. DESCRIPTION: Highly respected full service Environmental Consulting firm providing a wide range of environmental consulting, landscape architecture, and environmental planning services to local governments, public agencies, and private clients; actively seeks an environmental consulting industry experienced Associate Wildlife Biologist / Biologist to join our Roseville, CA office. Qualifications: Bachelors degree in wildlife biology, biology or related field and 5-10 years of relevant environmental consulting experience required. Experience with documenting biological resources and communities of the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills required. Candidate must also have experience conducting focused special-status plant and/or wildlife surveys and proficiency utilizing GPS technology in the field. Familiarity with regulatory permit processes and general permit requirements is also required. Experience preparing wetland delineations is a plus. Candidate must also have project management experience including the preparation of scopes and budgets, budget management, and client coordination. Candidate must have excellent communication, writing, analytical, and organizational skills, be proficient with Microsoft Office software programs, and must work well in a team environment. ISA-certified arborist, and special-status species permits preferred. Candidate must be comfortable working in all types of weather and be able to navigate all types of terrain. Majority of field work is local, so overnight travel is rare. Responsibilities: Conduct field assessments of biological resources and wetlands, assess impacts to these resources, prepare technical reports and environmental review documents, conduct focused surveys for threatened, endangered, sensitive, and/or rare flora and fauna, prepare and implement biological construction monitoring requirements, work with project team to secure permits and develop and implement mitigation and monitoring plans, manage projects, and lead the preparation of cost estimates and proposals. Position requires mentoring and training junior biology staff. Our diverse environmental staff comprises a wide range of technical specialists, including regulatory specialists, biologists, botanists, wetland scientists, planners, landscape architects, certified arborists, GIS specialists, and graphic designers. This unique multidisciplinary mix of expertise allows us to integrate human uses, aesthetics, and functionality in our projects with key environmental considerations such as treatment of stormwater runoff, habitat and special status species preservation, green house gas reduction, and water conservation. Our firm provides the full range of project cycle services from initial concept, public input facilitation, and detail design through cost estimating, construction drawings, specifications, bid coordination, construction oversight, CEQA/NEPA environmental documents, permitting, and monitoring. COMPANY SNAPSHOT: For over 20 years our firm has provided a wide range of environmental consulting, landscape architecture, and planning services to local governments, public agencies, and private clients. Our diverse staff comprises a wide range of technical specialists, including regulatory specialists, biologists, botanists, wetland scientists, planners, landscape architects, certified arborists, GIS specialists, and graphic designers. This unique multidisciplinary mix of expertise allows us to integrate human uses, aesthetics, and functionality in our projects with key environmental considerations such as treatment of stormwater runoff, habitat and special status species preservation, green house gas reduction, and water conservation. We provide the full range of project cycle services from initial concept, public input facilitation, and detail design through cost estimating, construction drawings, specifications, bid coordination, construction oversight, CEQA/NEPA environmental documents, permitting, and monitoring. Our multidisciplinary approach allows us to address all relevant planning, environmental, and regulatory issues in the planning and design phase of a project, so that a project's goals and objectives can adequately address our clients' needs. We specialize in recreation planning, urban planning, feasibility studies, and restoration and conservation planning. APPLICANT INSTRUCTIONS: For immediate and entirely confidential employment consideration please email current and detailed resume to career@johnsongroupinc.com . You will be contacted promptly for an initial interview.

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