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Senior Biologist - Regulatory Permitting

Austin, TX, USRemoteFull-time$81k–$139k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from United States

Core

Lead interdisciplinary teams in delivering technical field studies, analyses, and regulatory and permitting tasks for clients across Texas and the U.S., focusing on Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and National Historic Preservation Act compliance.

Role type

Senior IC environmental biologist (regulatory permitting)

Builds

Environmental planning and permitting solutions for infrastructure and development projects

Domain

Environmental consulting / Regulatory compliance

Required skills

Environmental consulting, regulatory permitting, field studies, technical writing, agency consultation, team leadership, client relationship management, strategic problem solving

Preferred skills

Master's degree in environmental sciences, business mindset, proposal development, QA/QC leadership, complex problem presentation

Technologies

Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, National Historic Preservation Act, federal and state environmental regulations

Responsibilities

Lead interdisciplinary teams in delivering technical field studies and regulatory tasks; Provide senior-level expertise and writing for complex permitting projects; Lead and participate in agency consultations; Collaborate with clients and experts to develop compliance solutions; Mentor and train junior and mid-level staff; Build and nurture client relationships and contribute to winning proposals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities