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Mid-level Biologist

4 hours ago

Sacramento, California, United States AECOM Full time $80,000 - $92,000
Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM's Natural Resources team is seeking a Mid-level Wildlife Biologist (Biologist III) to join our Environmental Planning and Permitting group.  In this role, you will be part of a collaborative Sacramento-based team of more than 20 environmental professionals, while also benefiting from the support and expertise of more than 150 environmental professionals across California.

This position offers a hybrid schedule and the opportunity to contribute to CEQA compliance through environmental planning, permitting, technical writing and analysis, or leading field studies for a variety of exciting projects located in the Sacramento region. Our work spans a diverse range of clients and project types, including water and energy infrastructure, flood control, general and specific plans, and parks or recreation facilities.

We are looking for a motivated individual with demonstrated experience in performing many of the responsibilities described below. Additionally, candidates must be based in the Sacramento region, as primary responsibilities may be focused on local clients. However, this role will also provide opportunities to support projects across California, collaborating with our larger statewide team, demonstrating environmental stewardship in our support of a wide variety of projects. Our Environmental Planning and Permitting Group is dynamic, energetic, and where diligent work is rewarded.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

  • Preparation of technical reports documenting survey or monitoring results.
  • Preparation of permit applications.
  • Preparation of environmental planning documents (CEQA/NEPA).
  • Leading surveys for special-status fish and wildlife and nesting birds.
  • Use of technical expertise to assess habitat for special-status fish and wildlife and provide strategies and recommendations on avoidance and minimization of impacts.
  • Ensuring construction activities comply with environmental requirements and/or permits.
  • Maintaining current knowledge of regulations regarding special-status fish and wildlife species.
  • Participation as an active and positive member of AECOM's Environmental Planning & Permitting group in the Sacramento office.
  • Occasional travel in Central and Northern California.

About AECOM's Environment Business Line

Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it.  We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative.

AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world's most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, or a related field.
  • 4 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in environmental consulting, environmental analysis, habitat assessments, biological surveys, environmental compliance and technical report writing.
  • Valid U.S. Driver License required (and must be able to safely drive to job sites).
  • Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of relevant biological experience.
  • Experience writing and preparing Biological Assessments, CEQA/NEPA documents, permit applications for submittal to the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, as well as technical reports for resource surveys and monitoring.
  • Experience with special-status species surveys for fish or wildlife that may occur in the Sacramento region, such as giant garter snake, northwestern pond turtle, California tiger salamander, and western spadefoot.
  • Experience using field data collection tools such as ArcGIS Collector, external GPS receivers, and Trimble units.
  • Experience with resource-specific survey methods and data collection, including use of standardized fields and datasheets.
  • Knowledge of common and special-status fish and wildlife species that may occur in the Sacramento region.
  • Independent report-writing and field surveying capabilities. 
  • Experience surveying or evaluating special-status fish species in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
  • Experience leading field efforts that support the preparation of permit applications and technical reports.
  • Experience leading monitoring or conducting monitoring during construction.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities with a positive attitude and in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Skilled at organization and detail-oriented in managing schedules, budgets, and written deliverables.
  • Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with colleagues, clients, and agency representatives, both verbally and in writing.
  • A federal recovery permit for special-status species is desired, but not required.
Additional Information

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at  

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

State/Province: CaliforniaBusiness Group: DCSLegal Entity: AECOM Technical Services IncBusiness Line: EnvironmentWork Location Model: HybridOperating Group: AmericasPrimary Location: US - Sacramento, CA L St Compensation: USD USD yearly