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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailEnvironmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm. We plan design permit mitigate and restore for projects across our communities infrastructure systems open spaces and wildlands. We are 50 years strong in 21 offices across California the Pacific Northwest and the Southeastern United States.
ESA is looking for a Senior Wildlife Biologist and Project Manager with a minimum of 10 years of experience working on projects in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. The ideal candidate will have experience developing and implementing wildlife studies preparing permitting and mitigation strategies preparing environmental documentation for permits in Washington and Oregon supporting consultation with regulatory agencies and project management. Experience with managing task level and project level budgets and contracted level of effort is a must. Experience on energy transmission and/or renewable energy projects is preferred. We are seeking a highly motivated biologist with the intellectual curiosity and initiative to lead who has managed projects with complex biological resource issues and thrives serving in a role managing projects and clients. The candidate will represent clients in agency discussions will plan and direct surveys mentor and develop staff and pursue and win new contracts. This is a senior-level opportunity in our Biological Resources Team and is focused on collaboration quality outstanding client service and being part of a team with a passion to do great work and have fun together.
Who You Are
You are a Wildlife Biologist and Project Manager with a minimum of 10 years of experience with strong communication skills and experience in wildlife surveys project permitting and project management to join our team and primarily support renewable energy generation and transmissionprojects. Your wildlife biology expertise includes the ability to identify local birds and fauna conduct nesting bird surveys document wildlife observations in accordance with the requirements of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (USFWS) Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW).
What You Will Do for ESA
Whats Special About Our Northwest Biological Resources and Land Management Team
Our Biology team includes Wetland Biologists Fisheries Biologists Environmental Scientists and Conservation/Climate Planning Specialists who provide expertise for many agencies in Washington Oregon and across the Northwest. Our work matters because it helps communities shape a positive future for their citizens. We value integrity creative thinking teamwork clear communication and multi-disciplinary engagement and integration. To read about some of the exciting projects we have recently completed check out this link: Special About ESA
Joining ESA means becoming part of a close-knit team of environmental professionals who contribute to outstanding projects improve environmental stewardship and advance a more sustainable and resilient future for our communities and wild places.
At ESA we provide benefits such as medical dental and vision insurance (paid at 70% for you AND your family) annual allocations of company shares through our ESOP a 401(k) plan with company match and paid vacation sick leave and holidays to name a few.
We also provide specific programs whether you want to further your technical expertise sharpen your business acumen or help lead the next generation of employee-owners. We want to support you in reaching your career goals through tuition reimbursement professional development bonuses and attendance at conferences.
ESA has established multiple pay ranges tailored to the economic factors in the geographies in which ESA staff reside. For this position the range is approximately as listed based on our anticipated hiring locations as noted in the above job details. Actual compensation is determined by several factors including but not limited to an individuals related experience education skills and the city in which the applicant lives.
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$100875 - $136991 USD
Who We Are
We are a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm who values diversity and inclusion and celebrate the differences that make each of us unique. Our culture is built on mutual respect recognizing that our variety of backgrounds experiences and perspectives leads to better solutions which fosters our continued success for our employee-owners and clients.
In accordance with ESAs duty and responsibility to provide and maintain a safe workplace that is free of known hazards and to minimize the exposure to potential hazards any employee who works from an ESA office or conducts any other in-person ESA work-related activity is required to submit their proof of vaccination status or have received an approved exemption and accommodation in states which this applies.
If you are an applicant with a disability that requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the abilityor unable to usethe online application system and need an alternative method for applying you may contact our Human Resources Department via email:for assistance.
Please include the following in your message so we can promptly address your request:
ESA is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. (EOEM/V/F/D)
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