On-Call Biologist | CA
Core
Perform biological surveys and monitoring in the field to ensure resource protection during construction and utility activities.
Role type
Field biologist (special status plant and wildlife)
Builds
Biological surveys and monitoring reports for environmental compliance
Domain
Environmental services / Utility vegetation management
Required skills
California flora and fauna knowledge, nesting bird surveying, special status wildlife surveying, habitat assessment, field equipment proficiency, agency coordination, English proficiency
Preferred skills
California bird species identification, reptile and amphibian identification, GIS applications (ArcGIS, Collector, Survey123), botanical surveying, off-road driving, heavy machinery interaction, Scientific Collecting permit, Federal 10a1a permit
Responsibilities
Conduct special status plant and wildlife surveys, perform nesting bird surveys, execute vernal pool surveys, monitor construction activities for resource protection, travel to job sites, coordinate with state/federal/tribal agencies
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC