Biologist Central Coast (on-call)
Core
Conduct biological compliance monitoring, lead pre-construction surveys, and prepare technical reports for special-status species during construction projects in Central California.
Role type
Field biologist (special-status species)
Builds
Biological compliance reports, survey data, and permit application packages for construction clients.
Domain
Environmental consulting / Construction / Wildlife conservation
Required skills
Biological surveys, species monitoring, technical report writing, project file organization, safety compliance, driver's license
Preferred skills
California wildlife expertise, specialized species permits (Quino checkerspot, kangaroo rat, etc.), plant identification, environmental regulations (ESA, CESA, NEPA, CEQA), project management
Technologies
Field survey equipment, GIS (implied by survey/reporting context)
Responsibilities
Conduct biological compliance monitoring during active construction projects, lead protocol and pre-construction surveys for special-status wildlife and nesting birds, prepare technical reports to document findings, manage relationships with clients and construction personnel, organize project files and track schedules, promote safety culture and adherence to Safe Work Plans