ICF
Wildlife Biologist/Botanist On-Call Central Valley
ICF, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Wildlife Biologist/Botanist On-Call Central Valley
California Central Valley Region
Job Description The ICF On-Call Field Biologist and Field Botanist positions will be responsible for a range of biological field services, including construction monitoring, avian species identification and nest surveys, floristic botanical surveys, general and focused biological field surveys, and providing as-needed field support to our local and regional Biological Services Team members.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute field assignments for Central Valley California-based work (with a focus on Fresno, Tulare, and Kern Counties), with occasional travel to other regions of California to support biological field surveys.
Conduct general and species-specific biological surveys and monitoring pursuant to the relevant regulations, codes and/or industry standards.
Document field findings in monitoring logs, reports, memos or email communications, as appropriate.
Communicate with client field contacts and ICF senior biologists.
Requirements
A BA/BS in Biology, Ecology, Botany, Plant Ecology, or related discipline
1+ years of environmental/consulting and biological field experience
Must have valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicles Records MVR check
Preferred Skills
Basic documentation/data management experience
Experience working in environmental compliance and/or construction fields (i.e. biological construction monitoring)
Geographic Information System GIS software skills
Intermediate or advanced nest surveying, active nest monitoring, and buffer establishment
Basic botanical knowledge of central and southern California
Avian nest monitoring and species identification skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to respond timely to deployment requests (i.e. sometimes next day)
Ability to travel to field sites in Central California and occasionally assist with surveys in rugged, undeveloped terrain
Ability and experience conducting work in active construction sites and communicating with operators
Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)
About On-Call Employment with ICF Given the seasonal or project-specific nature of our environmental work, ICF often hires environmental professionals as On-Call employees. On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available (we usually schedule work hours a few weeks ahead of time), and each on-call employee is free to accept or refuse the hours assigned to them in a given week. On-Call employees may work concurrent projects outside of their ICF assignment (as long as their outside work does not create a conflict of interest with the work they do for ICF).
Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider. We are an equal opportunity employer. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email candidateaccommodation@icf.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in Coverage Act.
Pay Range The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $55,148.00 - $103,128.00. The range takes into account factors including location, experience, and contract provisions.
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Job Description The ICF On-Call Field Biologist and Field Botanist positions will be responsible for a range of biological field services, including construction monitoring, avian species identification and nest surveys, floristic botanical surveys, general and focused biological field surveys, and providing as-needed field support to our local and regional Biological Services Team members.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and execute field assignments for Central Valley California-based work (with a focus on Fresno, Tulare, and Kern Counties), with occasional travel to other regions of California to support biological field surveys.
Conduct general and species-specific biological surveys and monitoring pursuant to the relevant regulations, codes and/or industry standards.
Document field findings in monitoring logs, reports, memos or email communications, as appropriate.
Communicate with client field contacts and ICF senior biologists.
Requirements
A BA/BS in Biology, Ecology, Botany, Plant Ecology, or related discipline
1+ years of environmental/consulting and biological field experience
Must have valid driver's license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicles Records MVR check
Preferred Skills
Basic documentation/data management experience
Experience working in environmental compliance and/or construction fields (i.e. biological construction monitoring)
Geographic Information System GIS software skills
Intermediate or advanced nest surveying, active nest monitoring, and buffer establishment
Basic botanical knowledge of central and southern California
Avian nest monitoring and species identification skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Ability to respond timely to deployment requests (i.e. sometimes next day)
Ability to travel to field sites in Central California and occasionally assist with surveys in rugged, undeveloped terrain
Ability and experience conducting work in active construction sites and communicating with operators
Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Word, Outlook, Excel)
About On-Call Employment with ICF Given the seasonal or project-specific nature of our environmental work, ICF often hires environmental professionals as On-Call employees. On-Call employees are scheduled for work hours as they become available (we usually schedule work hours a few weeks ahead of time), and each on-call employee is free to accept or refuse the hours assigned to them in a given week. On-Call employees may work concurrent projects outside of their ICF assignment (as long as their outside work does not create a conflict of interest with the work they do for ICF).
Working at ICF ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider. We are an equal opportunity employer. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Reasonable accommodations are available, including for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email candidateaccommodation@icf.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more about workplace discrimination rights or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in Coverage Act.
Pay Range The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $55,148.00 - $103,128.00. The range takes into account factors including location, experience, and contract provisions.
California Remote Office CA99
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