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Our
Resource Management Team
in
Southern California
has an opportunity for a talented
Biologist - Senior Project Manager . Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today! At Psomas, you'll find a career with purpose and staying power. Half of our Environmental Group has been with us for over 20 years, a testament to the strong culture and opportunities we offer. With 79 years of industry leadership, we have built a deeply rooted and stable client base. Many of our clients have trusted us with their projects for decades—proof of the lasting value we bring to every job. If you're looking to join a team that values longevity and stability while continuing to innovate and evolve, we'd love to hear from you. About being our Biologist - Senior Project Manager This position would primarily support work generated by our Environmental Group that can be based out of the
Santa Ana, Pasadena, or Los Angeles, CA
offices, but may also support other Psomas offices as needed. As a
Biologist - Senior Project Manager
in our
Resource Management
team, this role involves a mix of office work and fieldwork, depending on the individual's career interests. Responsibilities include conducting biological studies, preparing proposals, project management, budget tracking, scheduling and overseeing biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation, and managing junior staff. Responsibility Highlights for our Biologist - Senior Project Manager Manage large/complex projects, coordinate activities, conduct/oversee biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation, and other industry duties Manage/PM large-scale proposals, oversee scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for letter proposals Schedule and coordinate field studies, managing biological staff and subconsultants as needed Coordinate with support staff (GIS, editing, word processing) Prepare various reports (Biological Constraints Reports, Biological Technical Reports, CEQA sections, Focused Survey Reports, etc.) Act as Senior Reviewer, QA/QC for technical work Prepare and approve invoices, track project financials to stay within budgets Attend and lead meetings (in person and online) Interact with clients, biological staff, subconsultants, resource agencies, and technical leads Provide technical training, mentorship, and cross-training to staff Participate in professional organizations for business development Seek out and win new business and client contacts Participate in Strategic Planning Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Wildlife, or related field Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Biologist Project management experience in consulting or resource agencies Expertise in biological resources of Southern California Knowledge of species protocols, regulatory requirements, and processes Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in related fields Knowledge of survey guidelines, vegetation mapping, wildlife habitats in Southern California Proficiency in GPS/GIS, Endangered Species Acts, Fish and Game Codes, NEPA/CEQA Benefits Enjoy flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with immediate vesting, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan fully paid by Psomas. Salary range is $115,000 - $163,000 depending on experience, with potential adjustments for highly qualified candidates. Additional benefits include 8 paid holidays, 3-4 weeks PTO, career development, and professional training. About Psomas As a 100% employee-owned company with over 78 years of service, Psomas has over 750 employees providing services in construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture, urban design, surveying, and geospatial. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that values diversity and professional growth. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and are an equal opportunity employer. Job posted by ApplicantPro.
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Resource Management Team
in
Southern California
has an opportunity for a talented
Biologist - Senior Project Manager . Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today! At Psomas, you'll find a career with purpose and staying power. Half of our Environmental Group has been with us for over 20 years, a testament to the strong culture and opportunities we offer. With 79 years of industry leadership, we have built a deeply rooted and stable client base. Many of our clients have trusted us with their projects for decades—proof of the lasting value we bring to every job. If you're looking to join a team that values longevity and stability while continuing to innovate and evolve, we'd love to hear from you. About being our Biologist - Senior Project Manager This position would primarily support work generated by our Environmental Group that can be based out of the
Santa Ana, Pasadena, or Los Angeles, CA
offices, but may also support other Psomas offices as needed. As a
Biologist - Senior Project Manager
in our
Resource Management
team, this role involves a mix of office work and fieldwork, depending on the individual's career interests. Responsibilities include conducting biological studies, preparing proposals, project management, budget tracking, scheduling and overseeing biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation, and managing junior staff. Responsibility Highlights for our Biologist - Senior Project Manager Manage large/complex projects, coordinate activities, conduct/oversee biological studies, report writing, resource agency consultation, and other industry duties Manage/PM large-scale proposals, oversee scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for letter proposals Schedule and coordinate field studies, managing biological staff and subconsultants as needed Coordinate with support staff (GIS, editing, word processing) Prepare various reports (Biological Constraints Reports, Biological Technical Reports, CEQA sections, Focused Survey Reports, etc.) Act as Senior Reviewer, QA/QC for technical work Prepare and approve invoices, track project financials to stay within budgets Attend and lead meetings (in person and online) Interact with clients, biological staff, subconsultants, resource agencies, and technical leads Provide technical training, mentorship, and cross-training to staff Participate in professional organizations for business development Seek out and win new business and client contacts Participate in Strategic Planning Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Wildlife, or related field Minimum of 10 years' experience as a Biologist Project management experience in consulting or resource agencies Expertise in biological resources of Southern California Knowledge of species protocols, regulatory requirements, and processes Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in related fields Knowledge of survey guidelines, vegetation mapping, wildlife habitats in Southern California Proficiency in GPS/GIS, Endangered Species Acts, Fish and Game Codes, NEPA/CEQA Benefits Enjoy flexible work schedules, comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with immediate vesting, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan fully paid by Psomas. Salary range is $115,000 - $163,000 depending on experience, with potential adjustments for highly qualified candidates. Additional benefits include 8 paid holidays, 3-4 weeks PTO, career development, and professional training. About Psomas As a 100% employee-owned company with over 78 years of service, Psomas has over 750 employees providing services in construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture, urban design, surveying, and geospatial. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that values diversity and professional growth. We are committed to making a positive impact in our community and are an equal opportunity employer. Job posted by ApplicantPro.
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