Senior Fisheries Biologist

At GEI Consultants, we are seeking a highly skilled Fisheries Biologist to join our team. As a key member of our aquatic sciences group, you will be responsible for planning, leading, and executing technical-based aquatic sciences programs and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement aquatic sciences programs and projects, including fisheries sampling programs and surveys, ecological restoration, and natural resource management planning.
• Provide technical leadership and supporting roles in fisheries and aquatic ecology technical work and projects.
• Collaborate with biologists, planners, restoration ecologists, landscape architects, engineers, and attorneys to develop innovative mitigation and conservation planning.
• Conduct complex and technical fisheries analyses and investigations, and develop creative integration of natural resource analysis and project design.

Requirements:

• Expertise and training in relevant disciplines (fisheries, aquatic ecology), as well as interest/training in one or more related disciplines (water quality, hydrology, stream restoration, watershed planning, population modeling, statistics, natural resources management, permitting, conservation biology, grant writing, FERC and Endangered Species Act analyses).
• 5-10 years of prior relevant consulting experience, with 10+ years preferred.
• Bachelors Degree in fisheries biology, aquatic ecology, or related natural resources field, with Masters Degree or PhD preferred.

About GEI Consultants:

GEI Consultants is a 100% employee-owned company that provides technical consulting services to clients across North America. We are committed to employee growth and development, and offer a range of benefits and opportunities for advancement.

Why Join GEI Consultants?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Chance to work on complex and challenging projects.