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Consulting Associate, Biological Technician
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ERM is seeking a self-starting, dynamic
Consulting Associate, Biological Technician
to join our Capital Project Delivery team in
Overland Park, KS . As part of our team, you will provide high-quality field data collection for ERM client projects while working closely with project managers, task managers, field team leaders, and other team members.
Assignments will primarily involve field work and will include domestic travel of 50% or more of the time. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional looking to advance their career level with a global sustainability leader.
The individual selected to fill this full-time position will perform biological and environmental field surveys to gather data for a range of client projects. The Environmental Technician will also assist project managers, staff scientists, and senior scientists with data management and report writing related to various environmental tasks.
Responsibilities
Field data collection for various surveys, including eagles and raptor surveys;
Threatened/Endangered wildlife/plant surveys;
Bat mist-netting and acoustic surveys;
Wetland delineations and habitat assessments;
Field data collection for permit applications and environmental reports;
GPS data collection and mapping support;
Assisting project and task managers with and preparing portions of written reports, tables, spreadsheets, databases, and maps.
Requirements
BS in biology, ecology, natural resources, wildlife management, soil science or related field. MS degree a plus. Or equivalent experience.
1+ years (3+ preferred) of experience.
Excellent writing and grammar skills.
Ability to walk at least 10 miles per day in rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs.
Willingness to work in team environments or independently.
Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in potentially remote areas for extended periods (1‑4 weeks).
Knowledge of ARGIS Field Maps and Survey 123.
US citizenship or permanent US residency.
Driver's license required: valid driver's license and/or ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of duties.
Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
About ERM As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is essential to building a great career. Our diverse team of world‑class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations, operationalizing sustainability with deep technical expertise in environmental, health, safety, risk, and social issues.
Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
ERM welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
ERM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees, or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Thank you for your interest in ERM! Candidates may be invited to complete an online assessment as part of our recruitment process. All personal information will be handled confidentially and in compliance with data protection laws.
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Consulting Associate, Biological Technician
role at
ERM .
ERM is seeking a self-starting, dynamic
Consulting Associate, Biological Technician
to join our Capital Project Delivery team in
Overland Park, KS . As part of our team, you will provide high-quality field data collection for ERM client projects while working closely with project managers, task managers, field team leaders, and other team members.
Assignments will primarily involve field work and will include domestic travel of 50% or more of the time. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior professional looking to advance their career level with a global sustainability leader.
The individual selected to fill this full-time position will perform biological and environmental field surveys to gather data for a range of client projects. The Environmental Technician will also assist project managers, staff scientists, and senior scientists with data management and report writing related to various environmental tasks.
Responsibilities
Field data collection for various surveys, including eagles and raptor surveys;
Threatened/Endangered wildlife/plant surveys;
Bat mist-netting and acoustic surveys;
Wetland delineations and habitat assessments;
Field data collection for permit applications and environmental reports;
GPS data collection and mapping support;
Assisting project and task managers with and preparing portions of written reports, tables, spreadsheets, databases, and maps.
Requirements
BS in biology, ecology, natural resources, wildlife management, soil science or related field. MS degree a plus. Or equivalent experience.
1+ years (3+ preferred) of experience.
Excellent writing and grammar skills.
Ability to walk at least 10 miles per day in rough terrain and lift up to 50 lbs.
Willingness to work in team environments or independently.
Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in potentially remote areas for extended periods (1‑4 weeks).
Knowledge of ARGIS Field Maps and Survey 123.
US citizenship or permanent US residency.
Driver's license required: valid driver's license and/or ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of duties.
Must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
About ERM As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, ERM partners with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is essential to building a great career. Our diverse team of world‑class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations, operationalizing sustainability with deep technical expertise in environmental, health, safety, risk, and social issues.
Please submit your resume and brief cover letter. Based on review of these responses, shortlisted candidates will be invited for interviews.
ERM welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
ERM is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees, or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Thank you for your interest in ERM! Candidates may be invited to complete an online assessment as part of our recruitment process. All personal information will be handled confidentially and in compliance with data protection laws.
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