What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wildlife Biologist On-Call position at ICF?
On-Call BiologistSan Francisco & Northern CaliforniaWe are the Environment & Planning Division. We are passionate about doing what’s right for our clients, our people, the communities where we live and work, and the environment. We are planners, scientists, program managers, communicators, economists, technologists, and strategists. We are collaborative, curious, and committed to excellence—these are qualities we value that make us who we are and inspire us to grow. If you perform well in a fast-paced, engaging and collaborative environment, and would like to work with a diverse team of industry professionals, we encourage you to learn more about ICF (www.icf.com) and consider applying to join our team.ICF is seeking On-Call Wildlife Biologist to support projects in Northern California.About On-Call Employment with ICFGiven the seasonal or project-specific nature of our environmental work, ICF often hires environmental professionals as “On-Call” employees. On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available (we usually schedule work hours a few weeks ahead of time), and each on-call employee is free to accept or refuse the hours assigned to them in a given week. On-Call employees may work concurrent projects outside of their ICF assignment (along as their outside work does not create a conflict of interest with the work they do for ICF).What You Will DoIndependently and collaboratively perform field surveys for special-status species, natural communities and habitats. Field surveys may include walking transects, walking and mapping habitat boundaries, trapping or collecting specimens, visually identifying animals.Independently perform environmental compliance monitoring at construction sites (including preconstruction clearance surveys and environmental awareness training), coordinating with construction crews, and being responsive to ever-changing schedules.Evaluate project plans in coordination with the task lead for determining potential impacts on special-status species and other biological resources.Prepare daily field notes summarizing field survey results and monitoring responsibilities.What You Will NeedBachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, or other related field of study.3 years of experience with biological monitoring, construction monitoring, field surveys for special-status species and natural communities and habitats in Northern California.Must have valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.What We’d Like You to HaveExperience conducting surveys for Northern CA special-status wildlife species including mammals, giant garter snake, California tiger salamander, California red-legged frog, and / or foothill yellow-legged frog.Nesting bird / rail / raptor survey experience.Experience with monitoring construction crews and overseeing environmental compliance.Proficiency with data entry and formatting.Proficiency in use of Microsoft Word and Excel.Proficiency in use of GPS technology for navigation and data collection in the field.This is an outstanding opportunity to work with talented and passionate individuals and to grow with a firm that believes in nurturing talent and developing long-term career success. ICF is a purpose driven company with a strong culture and underlying values that prize diversity, opportunity, equality, and respect. Our core values include Embracing Differences, and we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces and hires dimensions of differences.Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity / expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military / veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is : $60,663.00 - $124,784.00 San Francisco, CA (CA78)#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $60,663 - $124,784
