ERM is hiring Field Biologists to conduct surveys and monitoring for large construction projects throughout Central, Coastal, and Southern Regions of California. The role requires technical skills, strong organizational and communication skills, and flexibility to work in a changing environment. This is a full-time, limited-term role with a duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology or related discipline preferred.
- Be able to demonstrate familiarity with nesting bird survey protocols and/or general bird identification skills
- Minimum experience requirements for with waters/wetland monitoring.
- Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on challenging terrain.
- Must have a strong attention to detail in the documentation of work.
- Must have strong organizational and communication skills.
- Desire to work in the field for an extended period and maintain a positive attitude.
- Willingness and ability to travel with overnight stays possible.
- Flexible availability: willingness to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed by the project.
- Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision-making skills.
- Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
- Fluency in English and Spanish highly preferred.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- Disability
- AD&D insurance
- 401(k) or RRSP/DPSP
