14 Biology - Ecology jobs

DEA is currently seeking a  Critical Areas Biologist  to join our Environmental Planning and Compliance group in our  Bellevue, WA office . This position is full-time and is located in the Bellevue office, but could also be co-located in a project office in the region and telecommute as allowable given project-specific workload requirements. The primary focus of the person in this position will be supporting existing scientists in conducting field work and preparing critical area reports and other similar documentation for some of the most exciting transportation, transit, water, energy, and land development projects in the region. Successful candidate will work closely with senior biologists to gradually increase responsibilities until able to work largely independently. Roles and responsibilities will include the following:  Conduct wetland delineations and ordinary high water determinations within urban and rural settings following state and federal protocols....

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR HNTB is expanding and is seeking an experienced Transportation Planner to develop technical solutions and strategies for the Arkansas Department of Transportation’s most exciting projects! The ideal candidate will have experience with transportation planning as an environmental, traffic, or planning specialist. As a transportation planner, you would serve as a task leader or project manager in coordination with staff in our Dallas office, as well as work with other experts in the region and across the firm, which includes over 5,000 transportation-focused professionals. Primary Focus Will Include: Transportation Planning that could include expertise with traffic analysis, environmental, or public outreach. Active participation in local community and industry-focused organizations in Arkansas. Serving as a task lead on projects in the planning, environmental/preliminary design phase. Preparing documents, studies and permits to...

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Our Atlanta, GA and Franklin, TN offices are seeking Environmental Planning Interns for Summer 2022. Relocation and housing are not provided for these positions. Primary Focus Will Include: Assists with research, development and documentation of projects Assists with analysis of environmental impacts as assigned Preferred Qualifications and Skills: Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Environmental Science, Land Development Planning, Natural Resources Sciences, or Urban Planning Coursework or interest in Ecology, Biology, Fishery or Forestry, Historic Preservation, Archaeology, Environmental Planning, Public Involvement, or Urban Planning with a focus on environmental Previous internship experience Problem solving and analytical skills Works well in a team setting WHAT YOU'LL NEED Essential Responsibilities: Assists project team members with various support tasks. Conducts basic...

NOAA utilizes Direct Hire Authority to fill vacancies in a variety of science, technology, engineering & math (STEM) occupations. This vacancy is a REPOSITORY of applications. Applications MAY BE periodically referred to hiring managers both during the open period and after the closing date. May be used to fill positions in other equivalent pay systems. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities These positions will be filled in NOAA locations throughout the United States. When a position is requested to be filled under the Direct Hire Authority, a list of applicants may be provided to management for review and possible selection. NOAA employees have responsibilities that include: safeguarding the public; protecting natural resources and the environment; protecting and preserving our living marine resources; and strengthening the economy. Agency employees perform these functions through: standards-setting and rule making, technical reviews and studies; conducting...

Who We Are   ESA is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting  firm  delivering  work  that matters.   We plan, design, permit, mitigate, and restore—for projects across our communities, infrastructure systems, open spaces, and wildlands.    Our scientists, planners, historians, archaeologists, engineers, designers, and technical specialists provide critical thinking, in-depth analyses, and committed follow-through to guide successful policy development and project planning and deliver enduring multi-objective solutions.   At ESA, we believe every employee has a unique combination of knowledge, skills, and experience that contributes to our success.   We value diversity and inclusion and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique. Our culture is built on mutual respect, recognizing that the collective sum of our individual differences and life experiences fosters our continued success and achievement for our employee-owners and our clients....

Position Summary Reporting to the Western Rivers Regional Program Manager at Audubon Rockies, the Senior Coordinator is responsible for assisting the Western Water Program with on-the-ground project grant coordination and proposals, policy research, internal and external communications, chapter outreach, and coalition collaboration with a principal focus on water and habitat issues primarily in Colorado and to a lesser extent Utah and Wyoming. As part of the team, they will work with a broad array of internal and external partners to improve coordination and collaboration, to contribute to Audubon’s efforts to use science, projects, advocacy, and communications to improve the reliability of water supplies for birds and people across the Audubon Rockies territory, as well as produce timely work products throughout the year.   Additionally, they will work in partnership with water stakeholders and like-minded organizations in pursuit of Audubon’s objectives; and they may also...

ACRT is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals who enjoy working outdoors. Our Environmental Specialist position is ideal for entry level and seasoned professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation or related disciplines and with experience in these fields and line of work. Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along utility lines; Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, and coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews; Discuss and negotiate line-clearance crew access issues; Serve as a liaison between clients, tree crews, and client customers. Our workforce is essential to keeping the power on for millions of Americans who are either working to fight COVID-19 or who are staying home to stay safe. At ACRT Services our top priority is keeping our employees and those around us safe. Our business...

ACRT Pacific is currently seeking energetic experienced professionals for the N atural Resources Management Defensible Space Program Team who enjoy traveling and working outdoors. Our Roving Lands Forester position is ideal for experienced and seasoned professionals with an educational background in forestry, horticulture, arboriculture, environmental studies, conservation, or related disciplines and with experience in these fields and line of work. Our Foresters perform identification, inspection, and evaluation of trees and brush along PG&E easement roads, as well as coordinate road construction and maintenance needs; Submit inspection results to clients with recommendations; Plan, direct, OR coordinate the activities of assigned tree clearance crews or construction crews and equipment operators; Discuss and negotiate road maintenance needs; Serve as a liaison between clients, crews, and client customers. Minimum Requirements: Two-year or four-year...

Job Description Sequoia Ecological Consulting, Inc. is seeking as-needed and full-time mid-level biologists to perform compliance monitoring, biological surveys, and habitat assessments in California. These positions will support a variety of projects with flexible staffing requirements. Number of hours will be dependent on project needs. Travel is typically limited to within two hours of our Bay Area office location, with occasional exceptions. Responsibilities Responsibilities will consist primarily of field work, with additional tasks that may include preparing technical reports, performing desktop analysis, and assisting with other deliverables. Examples of specific duties include nesting bird surveys, conducting habitat assessments and special-status plant and animal surveys, performing biological monitoring, and delivering environmental training to on-site staff. All work will be conducted under the guidance of Sequoia senior staff, and complete background...

Overview The   Conservation Strategy Specialist’s   primary responsibilities include leading the development of partnerships with conservation organizations, funders, and research institutions to develop new mission-driven projects as well as strategies for prioritization of project sites in alignment with Rainforest Trust’s mission, vision and objectives. The Conservation Strategy Specialist assists partners with developing new projects; assess partner/project strengths and weaknesses, project management needs, and project risks. Supports partners in a process to develop approved concept notes into complete applications, representing relevant and impactful projects. Builds relationships with new and existing partners to expand the scope and impact of the Rainforest Trust project portfolio. The Conservation Strategy Specialist will focus on projects and partnerships across one or more of our key regions: Central and South America and the Caribbean, with a particular focus...

Gulf South Research Corporation is a 26-year-old Woman Owned Small Business with a mission to work with our community to identify and lead actions that achieve and sustain ecological health in the southwestern United States. We have over 36 professional staff and manage numerous large contracts across the US. We are seeking a full-time Regional Senior Biologist/Project Manager to support our Carlsbad, CA office. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Include but are not limited to): Provide technical oversite for biological projects and fieldwork in California. Work with the CA Regional Operations Manager to prioritize project needs, allocate staff resources, equipment resources and ensure task deliverables are met effectively and on budget. Attend kickoff meetings and maintaining a close working relationship with client project managers Supervise and conduct performance reviews for all staff in California in conjunction with the Regional Operations Manager....

Summary General Information Salary:   $65,725 (Step 01) to $85,448 (Step 10) NOTE: First time hires to the Federal Government are typically hired at the Step 01. Learn more about this agency Responsibilities As a Biologist within the New York Water Science Center, some of your specific duties will include: Design, organize, and implement sampling plans needed to collect (either manually or remotely using programmable loggers) water quality, habitat, fish-population and community. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot quantitative PCR instruments and field data loggers, electroshockers, GPS, radiotelemetry transmitters/receivers, and fish nets/traps. Develop and organize large geospatial, geonomic, and population datasets and in the use of these datasets to analyze and interpret interrelations among habitat and geographic features, fish location, fish diet/isotopes. Prepare water chemistry, DNA, isotope, fish-gut and tissue samples; practice...