Senior Consultant, Permitted Bat Biologist, Natural Resources
Core
Lead bat surveys and regulatory compliance for renewable energy and infrastructure projects to protect endangered species.
Role type
Senior Consultant, Permitted Bat Biologist
Builds
Environmental compliance reports and survey data for wind farms, transmission lines, and pipeline projects
Domain
Environmental consulting / Renewable energy infrastructure
Required skills
Bat mist-netting, radio telemetry, roost emergence counts, acoustic bat surveys, technical writing, data analysis, regulatory compliance (NEPA/ESA)
Preferred skills
ArcGIS, GPS-based survey equipment, statistical analysis, knowledge of state-level environmental reviews
Technologies
Acoustic survey software, ArcGIS, GPS equipment
Responsibilities
Lead mist-netting and radio-telemetry surveys for protected bat species, oversee acoustic surveys and review data, develop survey protocols and budgets, conduct desktop site reviews and submit permit applications, analyze data and prepare reports for clients and agencies, ensure compliance with NEPA and ESA, maintain quality control standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC