Benefit Summary :
Full-Time employees within Eocene are eligible for :
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401k and 401k match opportunities
- ESOP (so long as you meet eligibility requirements)
- Paid Time Off
- Volunteer Time
- Bereavement Time
FLSA Status : Exempt, Salary
Reports To : Assistant Project Manager
Job Type : Full-Time, Regular
Compensation : $57,000 - $90,000 per year, based on relevant experience
This position is open to remote work. Candidates must be located within the United States.
About Eocene Environmental Group :
Our team has spent the past two decades providing environmental, utility vegetation management (UVM), software and sustainability services. We are fortunate to be a part of the Wright Service Corp. family, which has helped us establish a strong foundation for continued growth and success.
Through a strategic alignment of values and goals, four Wright Service Corp. entities joined and integrated into one, operating as Eocene Environmental Group. These four entities are :
Forestry & Utility DivisionEnvironmental DivisionTechnology & Innovation DivisionSustainability DivisionJOB SUMMARY : The Senior Biologist is responsible for research, fieldwork, impact analysis, permit assessment, and report preparation for biological work.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS : Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions :
Compose and review biological technical reportsLead and perform biological or chemical tests; interpret and evaluate the resultsProvide technical review of literature related to biological issues and identify appropriate technologiesMay give technical presentations to staff or outside parties on biological-related topicsCollaborate with member agencies, scientific, professional, or other organizations on biological issuesEvaluate effectiveness and make recommendations for biological monitoring and treatment programsBiological monitoring during construction activities to ensure resource protection measures are being implementedConduct training on laboratory and field procedures and / or quality control protocolsAct as project manager; plan, coordinate, and conduct projects within the area of responsibility, including monitoring scope, quality, budget, and scheduleComplete site-specific planning and environmental assessmentsPerform special status plant and wildlife surveys, habitat assessments, botanical surveys, and wetland delineations.Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetingsSupport, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright's and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownershipComply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintain knowledge of and follows all company policies and proceduresOTHER DUTIES : Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Position requires some outside travelJOB REQUIREMENTS :
Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university in biology, wildlife ecology, fisheries ecology, botany, natural resources, or a similar fieldMinimum of 10 years of experience in the environmental consulting industry or related environmental industryKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :
Strong writing, editing, and QA / QC skillsFamiliarity with ESRI GIS applications (including desktop, ArcGIS, Collector, Survey123, etc.)Experience in botany. Familiarity with special status plants and ability to use a dichotomous key. Knowledge of plant and plant community identification skills for species common to aligned areasFamiliarity with typical linear utility constructionExperience with regulatory permitting within California or aligned areas (NEPA, CEQA, CDFW LSAA / EPIMS, 401, 404, etc.), biological writing, and / or land planningExperience with California, or aligned areas, special status species, and associated regulationsAbility to perform work duties independently and efficiently with short deadlinesHighly organized, motivated, thorough, accurate, dependable, and trustworthyAbility to interact and coordinate with the client, public, landowners, construction, and tree crews, as well as State, Federal, and tribal agenciesFamiliarity with typical utility operations and maintenance activitiesFamiliarity with ESRI GIS applications (including desktop, ArcGIS, Collector, Survey123, etc.)Experience in construction monitoring and surveyingProficiency with standard field equipment and technologyPossession of a Scientific Collecting or Federal 10a1a permit is preferredExcellent navigation skills and good driving recordAbility to read, write, and speak English sufficient to perform job duties and to interact and communicate with employees and vendorsEocene Environmental Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Salary : $57,000 - $90,000
