On-Call Staff Biologist
Langan Engineering & Environmental Services•Santa Barbara, CA
•$36 - $38•Onsite
About The Position
Langan is seeking an On-Call Biologist to join its collaborative team in Bakersfield, CA. This individual will support biological surveys, environmental compliance monitoring, wetland delineations, habitat assessments, restoration monitoring, and field data collection for projects throughout the San Joaquin Valley and surrounding regions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in biology, wildlife biology, ecology, botany, environmental science, or related field
- 2+ years of biological field experience
- Experience conducting biological surveys and monitoring
- Familiarity with CEQA, NEPA, ESA, and Clean Water Act requirements
- Experience using ArcGIS Field Maps, Survey123, and GPS equipment
- Ability to work independently in remote environments
- Strong communication and technical reporting skills
Nice To Haves
- San Joaquin kit fox
- California tiger salamander
- Giant garter snake
- Blunt-nosed leopard lizard
- Tipton kangaroo rat
- Buena Vista Lake shrew
- Swainson's hawk
- Vernal pool crustaceans
- Central Valley special-status plants
Responsibilities
- Assist with plant and wildlife surveys for habitat assessments, special-status species, and other project requirements
- Assist with wetland delineations, jurisdictional determinations, and other aquatic resource surveys using current agency protocols, regionally specific methods, restoration monitoring for ongoing projects and other guidance
- Provide biological monitoring and oversight for construction projects, restoration implementation, and restoration maintenance
- Research regionally-sensitive natural resources, survey requirements, and reporting needs
- Assist with development of environmental permitting packages using data collected in the field by Langan or subcontractors
- Prepare reports documenting field investigations and analytical results
- Perform stormwater monitoring and reporting
- Perform other duties as requested
Benefits
- Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Paid pregnancy disability leave
- 401(k)/Roth with company match
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Military leave
- Employee referral bonuses
- Professional license bonuses
- Educational reimbursement
- Employee resource groups
- Flexible work schedules
- Extensive training
- Wellness programs
- Buddy and mentoring programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
