ERM is hiring a Consulting Associate, Biologist to join our Impact Assessment Environmental Clearance team remote, based in Irvine, CA. This position focuses on working closely in collaboration with a larger team of natural resources specialists to provide environmental review and constraints analysis of biological and waters resources for various construction sites for a utility sector client throughout Southern California.
Requirements
- BA/BS or Master’s degree in a natural science discipline
- Recent graduate to 2+ years of field experience in California habitats, or similar (Southern California experience preferred)
- Strong proficiency in computer software including Excel, MS word, and online data management systems
- Excellent time management and follow-through skills
- Strong commitment to safety, including following established Health & Safety protocols
- High level written/verbal communication and organization/analytical skills; experience recording/writing detailed technical data and reports
- Ability to multi-task, maintains flexibility, and works independently with minimal supervision on projects with expedited deadlines
- Demonstrated attributes to become a strong consultant – team player, eagerness to learn and grow, self-starter who takes initiative, versatile, and service-oriented mentality
- Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain
- Working knowledge of sub-meter accuracy GPS technologies and map interpretation skills (e.g., NWI, USGS, aerial photography)
- Must have a strong attention to detail in documentation of work
- Must have strong organizational and communication skills
- Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision making skills
- Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area
Benefits
- paid time off
- paid parental leave
- medical, dental, vision, life, disability and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
- Any other benefits to eligible employees as applicable
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