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ICF · 2 months ago

Senior Botanist On-Call

positionSacramento, CA
timePart-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$73K/yr - $125K/yr
date5+ years exp

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider that is passionate about environmental work. They are seeking a Senior Botanist On-Call to support projects throughout Sacramento and the San Francisco Bay Area, focusing on conducting field surveys for vegetation mapping and wetland delineation.

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Responsibilities

Conduct small to large-scale field surveys for vegetation mapping, wetland delineation, and rare plants
Collect and synthesize data in the field
Maintain close communication with project manager and co-workers
Work alone or in groups; direct a small to large number of individuals in the field
Walk on uneven and sometimes steep terrain in a variety of plant communities and landforms. On occasion, ability to excavate, using hand tools, soil pits to a depth of 18 inches. Ability to conduct field surveys wearing a backpack or carry up to 20 pounds of gear during field surveys

Qualification

Botanical surveysWetland delineationCalifornia flora knowledgeCalifornia Rapid Assessment MethodDichotomous keys usageConstruction monitoringAnalytical skillsGPS mapping technologyProblem-solving skillsTeam player

Required

BS in Botany, Biology, or Ecology, MS or higher preferred
5+ years of experience conducting botanical surveys and wetland delineations
Must have valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check

Preferred

MS in Botany, Biology, or Ecology
California Rapid Assessment Method (CRAM) trained
Knowledge of special-status plant species and wetland guidance and regulations
Strong knowledge of California flora and taxonomy
Experience using dichotomous keys and applying federal, state, and local agency guidelines to identify plant specimens, vegetation communities, and wetland types
Construction monitoring experience
Experience managing or leading staff in biological or wetland projects
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities, including ability to identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions
Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to be flexible to handle multiple priorities and to work limited overtime as necessary
Familiarity with GPS mapping technology

Company

ICF

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ICF is a global consulting and technology services provider focused on making big things possible for our clients.
dateFounded in 1969
location
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
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https://www.icf.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$59M
Key Investors
New York State Department of TransportationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-02-13Grant· $29M
2021-03-15Grant· $30M
2006-09-28IPO

Leadership Team

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John Wasson
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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James Morgan
Chief Operating Officer and EVP
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