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Field Biologist (Field Based)

ERMERM·Environmental Consulting

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About the role

ERM is hiring Field Biologist to conduct biological monitoring for project efforts throughout the United States. This role is a temporary, hourly field-based position. These field-based positions are revolving/on-going positions that are filled on an as-needed basis for specific projects.  Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a challenging and changing work environment where schedules and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitoring efforts include avian surveys, aquatic species relocations, snake monitoring, and plant relocations.

  • General habitat and avian nesting experience

  • Electronic data collection.

  • Handheld and sub-meter accurate GPS data collection.

  • Daily reporting and survey report compilation.

  • Coordinating with construction contractors, project managers, and resource specialists.

  • Other duties as assigned or required.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • BS degree in a natural science field of study preferred.

  • Minimum of two field seasons with biological field work.

  • CPUC qualified is preferred

  • Experience preparing Section 404, 401, 1600, 2081 permit applications

  • Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions.

  • Must have a strong attentional to detail in documentation of work.

  • Must have strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Work schedule may include weekends and/or over-time.

  • Desire to work in the field for extended periods of time and maintain a positive attitude.

  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

  • Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision making skills.

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ERM is a global leader in environmental consulting, attracting professionals committed to sustainability, risk management, and social impact across diverse industries.

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What's promising

  • ERM has a strong global presence, offering opportunities for international collaboration.
  • The company is deeply involved in sustainability and climate change initiatives.
  • ERM provides diverse roles, from technical consulting to social media management.

What to watch

  • The consulting industry can be high-pressure, with demanding client expectations.
  • Limited public information about ERM's work-life balance policies.
  • Potential challenges in navigating a large, complex organizational structure.

Why ERM

  • ERM specializes in comprehensive environmental, health, and safety consulting.
  • The company integrates social impact assessments into its services.
  • ERM offers specialized roles in emerging fields like nature finance and biodiversity consulting.

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About ERM

ERM (Environmental Resources Management) is a leading global provider of environmental, health, safety, risk, and social consulting services.

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