Mid- or Senior-Level Wildlife Biologist

Logan Simpson•Tempe, AZ

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Logan Simpson is seeking a Mid- or Senior-Level Wildlife Biologist to join their multidisciplinary consulting firm. This role involves contributing to a diverse, collaborative, and innovative team, with opportunities to expand skillsets and bring new ideas. The position offers a hybrid remote schedule, based out of their downtown Tempe office, and is available as regular full- or part-time.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental Studies, or closely-related field.
5-10+ years of relevant consulting or agency experience.
Proven experience and technical expertise working in environmental compliance related to environmental resources.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Knowledge of environmental regulations, especially the Endangered Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act, Clean Water Act, and the National Environmental Policy Act.
Be able to work cooperatively in a team-oriented setting.
Capability and willingness to travel to project areas throughout Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
Strong orienteering and data collection skills (such as map, GPS, and compass).
Must be able to occasionally work outdoors in extreme temperatures on steep, rocky, and/or uneven terrain.
Possess a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
Ability to work in the office 3 days per week on average, as applicable.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of local and regional biological and wildlife habitat planning regulations.
Proficient with identifying raptors, birds and other wildlife species.
Interest in cross training or experience with different disciplines, such as environmental planning, travel management, GIS, or compliance with the Clean Water Act.

Responsibilities

Serves as lead technical biologist and avian surveys on complex projects.
Conducts field surveys for threatened, endangered, sensitive species, plant, and wildlife species.
Prepare biological documents, including but not limited to survey reports, Biological Assessments, and Biological Evaluations.
Serves as project manager.
Implements business development and marketing strategies.
Prepares proposals and complex reports.
Manages project budgets and schedules.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans
Paid Life/AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability coverage
Paid Family Leave
401(k) with a firm match
Robust Employee Assistance Program with free counseling and mental health services
Paid Time Off starting at 18 days per year
9 paid holidays
Support for professional conferences and trainings
Internal leadership development and innovation program
Tuition reimbursement
Bonus programs for peer-reviewed publications and academic achievements
Wellness program with $125 annual Wellness Bucks allowance
Paid Costco memberships
Babies-at-Work program
Paid parking
Paid public transit costs