ICF · 14 hours ago
On-Call Wildlife Biologist: Santa Cruz and Monterey counties
San Jose, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$55K/yr - $152K/yr
3+ years expICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, and they are seeking an On-Call Wildlife Biologist to perform field surveys for special-status species and habitats. The role involves environmental compliance monitoring and evaluating project plans for potential impacts on biological resources.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Perform field surveys for special-status species, natural communities, and habitats. Surveys may include walking transects, walking and mapping habitat boundaries, trapping or collecting specimens, identifying animals by sight and sound
Perform environmental compliance monitoring, preconstruction clearance surveys, and environmental awareness training. Coordinate with construction crews
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, monitoring responsibilities, and compliance with environmental permits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor'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 and around Santa Cruz and Monterey counties
Must have valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
Preferred
Experience conducting surveys and monitoring for special-status amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, including species of the Zayante Sandhills and Santa Cruz Mountains
Federal and state permits for listed or endangered wildlife
Nesting bird/raptor survey experience
Experience with monitoring construction crews and overseeing environmental compliance
Proficiency in use of Microsoft Word and Excel, data entry and formatting, GPS technology, and data collection in the field
Company
ICF
ICF is a global consulting and technology services provider focused on making big things possible for our clients.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$59MKey Investors
New York State Department of TransportationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
2023-02-13Grant· $29M
2021-03-15Grant· $30M
2006-09-28IPO
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John Wasson
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
James Morgan
Chief Operating Officer and EVP
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