Wetland Biologist
Core
Conduct wetland delineations, biological surveys, and habitat assessments for infrastructure projects (transportation, energy, water) to support environmental compliance.
Role type
Early-career IC Wildlife Biologist / Delineator
Builds
Technical reports, USACE 404/10 permit applications, and mitigation plans for clients.
Domain
Environmental consulting, wetland science, regulatory compliance (CWA, ESA).
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> client delivery (reports, permits) and physical/clinical work (field surveys)
Required skills
Wetland delineation, wildlife habitat assessment, environmental permitting, technical writing, field survey execution, regulatory knowledge (CWA, ESA), species identification, report authoring.
Preferred skills
Texas environmental regulations expertise, GPS technology usage, renewable energy/infrastructure project experience, Certified Wildlife Biologist (CWB) or Professional Wetland Scientist (PWS) certification.
Technologies
GPS devices, USACE permit application systems.
Responsibilities
Conduct field surveys for plant and wildlife habitat, lead or support teams in field efforts, assess ecological impacts, prepare technical reports and permit applications, develop client relationships.
Seniority
Early-career, hands-on IC