Senior Environmental Scientist/Biologist
Dewberry
- Rancho Cordova, CA
- $102,000-137,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct and/or oversee field surveys such as focused species surveys, aquatic resources delineations, habitat assessments, and construction monitoring.
- Prepare and/or oversee the preparation of technical reports such as biological resources evaluations, aquatic resources delineations, mitigation plans, and annual monitoring reports.
- Prepare and/or oversee the preparation of biological resources sections of CEQA and NEPA documents.
- Prepare and/or oversee the preparation of regulatory permit application packages.
- Supervise, mentor, and train junior staff.
- Monitor workload and prioritize tasks.
- Prepare proposals and attend interviews.
- Interact with clients and manage contracts.
- BS or BA in Biology, Natural Resources, Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- 10-15 years of relevant professional experience, transportation emphasis a bonus.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects with critical timelines.
- Strong organizational and time management skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient with MS Office suite (e.g., Word, Teams, Excel, Projects), Adobe Acrobat, ArcGIS Pro.
- Ability for periodic travel necessary to support field surveys and/or project meetings.
- Valid driver's license and good driving record required.
- Physically able to perform field work under a variety of conditions, including the ability to work in high temperatures, inclement weather, and steep terrain.
- Competent in an office environment with prolonged sitting and computer work, and with a combination of office work and field work.