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Rincon Consultants, Inc

Supervising Biologist / Senior Project Manager

Rincon Consultants, Inc, San Diego, California, United States, 92154

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Rincon Consultants is seeking a seasoned

Supervising Biologist / Senior Project Manager

to join our

Natural Resources

team in

Southern California . This position will support a variety of public and private sector clients and can be based out of our

Carlsbad, San Diego, Riverside, or Los Angeles

offices. The team member in this role will be responsible for supervising staff, delegating workflow, and ensuring successful project execution, working directly with peers and junior team members.

Like the look of this opportunity Make sure to apply fast, as a high volume of applications is expected Scroll down to read the complete job description. While this role may offer flexible work arrangements including a mix of in-office and remote work, our business needs will determine our remote-work policy. We prioritize hiring those residing within 50 miles of a Rincon office, including: Carlsbad, Fresno, Los Angeles, Monterey, Oakland, Palm Springs, Riverside, Sacramento, San Luis Obispo, San Diego, San Jose, Santa Barbara, and Ventura.

Overview of Key Duties and Responsibilities: Technical Work

Prepare high-quality technical studies and QA/QC of environmental documents, including Biological Resource Assessments, CEQA/NEPA analyses, Jurisdictional Delineations, and permit application packages

Identify permitting pathways for complex projects and develop the necessary studies and materials

Conduct wetland delineations and fieldwork as needed

Travel as required, including overnight stays

Project Management

Oversee complex biological permitting projects (e.g., Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, Coastal Act)

Manage moderate to large projects, coordinating scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables

Serve as primary contact for clients and regulatory agencies

Provide technical direction and mentorship to team members

Lead QA/QC of reports, budgets, and schedules

Business Development

Leverage industry relationships for client outreach

Maintain and grow client accounts

Write proposals with accurate estimates

Participate in interviews and presentations

Qualifications:

8–12 years of successful environmental consulting experience, including technical, project management, and business development

BS or MS in Biology or related field; PhD preferred

Experience supervising and mentoring staff

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Experience with biological assessments, surveys, wetland delineations, regulatory permitting, restoration, and projects in utilities, energy, water, or transportation sectors

Rincon Consultants is an award-winning leader in environmental services throughout California, recognized as a ‘Best Environmental Services Firm to Work For’. We partner with clients in transportation, energy, infrastructure, sustainability, climate change, oil and gas, water, development, and government sectors. Our 500+ professionals across 13 California offices are dedicated to excellence.

The salary range for this full-time position is $107,000–$150,000, plus benefits. Our benefits include health plans (HMO, PPO, HDHP, HSA), employer-paid life and disability insurance, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k)/profit sharing, and professional development opportunities. Additional perks include flexible spending accounts, legal and identity protection, pet insurance, and more. Details are available on our website.

Employment is contingent on a pre-employment drug screening. Federal project employees may undergo additional drug testing as required by law.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms without a contract. Rincon is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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