Senior Biologist Project Manager
Senior Biologist Project Manager
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking a Seniorlevel Biologist or Ecologist with experience in project management to support some of Californias most exciting transportation power and water projects. This position would report to AECOMs Oakland or Sacramento offices and would support a variety of projects throughout California.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
- Act as Project Manager on multiple projects including responsible and timely management of budget project tasks schedules and project teams.
- Work closely with clients and internal staff on complex projects involving biological resource protection species surveys permitting mitigation and/or restoration.
- Utilize a background in biology to inform the preparation of and provide senior review of technical memorandums biological permitting documents and other technical reports.
- Contribute as an active and positive member of AECOMs Environmental practice in the SF Bay Area.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior and midlevel staff as needed.
About AECOMs Environment Business Line
Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a welldeveloped worldwide internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industryleading world class environmental firm and we want you to succeed within it. We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.
AECOM is known for our awardwinning technical excellence leadingedge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the worlds most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects are diverse and interesting. They span market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wideranging environmental problems within diverse community profiles.
AECOMs Sustainable Legacies program describes our approach to the environment social equity and governance (ESG.) We embed sustainability throughout our business and help clients embed sustainable practices into their work. We help clients reduce their impact on the environment achieve compliance and reduce risks.
Qualifications :
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in biology ecology or a related field.
- 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education as a task lead or Project Manager on projects involving habitat assessments wildlife and botanical surveys environmental permitting and/or construction monitoring.
- Valid U.S Drivers license is required.
Preferred Skills/Experience:
- 8 years of relevant experience.
- Experienced in managing project tasks budgets and a lead reviewer of technical reports.
- Prior experience in a clientfacing role is highly desired.
- Working knowledge of specialstatus plants and wildlife of northern California and the associated state and federal environmental protections.
- Familiar with the agencies having jurisdiction over specialstatus species.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills with both clients and internal staff.
- Experienced in developing project scopes and estimating project costs.
- Good organizational skills and a strong detailoriented work style.
- Experience as a field or technical lead providing oversight and guidance to junior and midlevel biologists and other technical staff.
- Prior experience in environmental consulting.
- Marketing and proposal experience.
- Wetland delineation experience.
- Familiarity with permit application requirements and the typical challenges and strategies related to environmental permitting.
- CDFW Scientific Collecting Permit and/or U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 10(a)(1)(A) permit(s).
- Knowledge of and experience with the California Environmental Quality Act and National Environmental Policy Act.
Additional Information :
- Due to the nature of the work US Citizenship is required.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks wellbeing resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation buildings water new energy and the environment our public and privatesector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise a culture of equity diversity and inclusion and a commitment to environmental social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether youre working from an AECOM office remote location or at a client site you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation benefits and wellbeing programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. Were the worlds trusted global infrastructure firm and were in this together your growth and success are ours too.
Join us and youll get all the benefits of being a part of a global publicly traded firm access to industryleading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in each persons potential and well help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
