We create value for our community by working together to provide environmental solutions.
wetlands • endangered species • wildlife biology • rare plants • habitat restoration
August 27
🔄 Hybrid – San Francisco
We create value for our community by working together to provide environmental solutions.
wetlands • endangered species • wildlife biology • rare plants • habitat restoration
• Manage preparation of biological technical reports, restoration/mitigation monitoring reports, and botanical/rare plant survey reports • Help support and guide clients to outcomes that balance ecological and human needs • Design and lead field surveys for various species and engage with other WRA staff to lead multi-disciplinary field efforts • Conduct CEQA analyses focused on biological resources, including existing condition evaluations, impact assessments, and mitigation recommendations, for IS/MNDs and EIRs • Develop creative strategies and recommendations for avoiding or mitigating project effects on wildlife and aquatic resources • Make ecological management recommendations based on results of field surveys • Complete and oversee implementation of Mitigation, Monitoring and Reporting Plans and Monitoring and Adaptive Management Plans • Apply your understanding of the regulatory permitting environment in California to projects
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, or other Natural Resources-related field • 5 years of consulting experience, including conducting field surveys in California • Direct experience managing multiple projects and tasks; able to determine project and task urgency in a practical way • Direct experience with regulatory permitting • Direct experience coordinating field surveys at remote and challenging-to-access field sites • Technical knowledge of California's wildlife species, habitats, and applicable state and federal regulations • Experience in CEQA/NEPA wildlife review and analysis, restoration project land management, and compliance with state and federal requirements during and after project construction • Prior experience managing and mentoring junior staff • A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (while WRA has fleet vehicles that can be reserved for field use, during busy field seasons a truck may not be available) • The ability to walk, hike, and work outside for long periods of time
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