Associate Biologist - Environmental Services
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields and guide our work with rigor, a creative spirit, and vision for growthWe draw from more than 20 technical specialties around the globe and are committed to fostering an inclusive community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertiseWe're a place to apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental talents on work that's critical to our clients and the communities they supportJoin a team that has the environment down to a science.
Your OpportunityYou will perform and/or lead project planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, surveys, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to biological resourcesYou will also write reports, develop plans, and implement steps to move projects toward closure in the most cost-effective manner.
Your Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and coordinate the natural environment component of projects and programs Lead and mentor project teams, field staff and project managers undertaking renewable energy, oil and gas, and other development projects Assist with field work tasks, as needed, such as breeding bird surveys, vegetation community assessments, wetland delineation and classification, special-status species surveys, and construction monitoring Provide input to the career development of more junior staff, including training recommendations, coaching, and mentoring Plan, prepare and review technical reports or portions of larger environmental assessments Work with business development teams to respond to Requests for Proposals including defining the scope of work, associated cost, and compiling relevant sections of proposal documents Contribute to corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees Liaising with regulators to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of existing and emerging regulatory requirements, wildlife and vegetation assessment methodologies and best practices Pursue and obtain new business opportunities, prepare effective technical proposals, and take an active leadership role in the development of new business with new and existing clients Maintain a 80-85% direct project utilization goal.
Travel may be required within and outside of southern California Your Capabilities and Credentials Proficient in policies and procedures for Health and Safety, including client-specific training, leads by example, and applying Health and Safety policies and procedures as appropriate to their work.
Solid skills in technical writing.
Observing and developing skills in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia.
Experience with task/project management including development of and adherence to approved project budgets Able to build strong relationships with key clients with respect to their technical area and their broader business objectives.
Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships.
Drives collaborative efforts within the business and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work.
Must have a good driving record and valid Driver's License.
At least 3 - 4 years of experience successfully leading and executing technical aspects of small to medium projects.
Proficient in MS Office applications Knowledge in GIS software Prior to employment with Stantec, this position will require the successful passing of a physical exam.
OSHA HAZWOPER 40 certification required or ability to obtain prior to employment.
Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Biology, or related field Minimum 7 - 10 years related experience in the San Joaquin Valley OR Master's with 5 years of related experience Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of timeField work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weatherAbility to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around usJoin us and redefine your personal best.
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Your OpportunityYou will perform and/or lead project planning and development, permitting, compliance monitoring, surveys, inspections/enforcement, and technical support services in relation to biological resourcesYou will also write reports, develop plans, and implement steps to move projects toward closure in the most cost-effective manner.
Your Key Responsibilities Develop, manage, and coordinate the natural environment component of projects and programs Lead and mentor project teams, field staff and project managers undertaking renewable energy, oil and gas, and other development projects Assist with field work tasks, as needed, such as breeding bird surveys, vegetation community assessments, wetland delineation and classification, special-status species surveys, and construction monitoring Provide input to the career development of more junior staff, including training recommendations, coaching, and mentoring Plan, prepare and review technical reports or portions of larger environmental assessments Work with business development teams to respond to Requests for Proposals including defining the scope of work, associated cost, and compiling relevant sections of proposal documents Contribute to corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees Liaising with regulators to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of existing and emerging regulatory requirements, wildlife and vegetation assessment methodologies and best practices Pursue and obtain new business opportunities, prepare effective technical proposals, and take an active leadership role in the development of new business with new and existing clients Maintain a 80-85% direct project utilization goal.
Travel may be required within and outside of southern California Your Capabilities and Credentials Proficient in policies and procedures for Health and Safety, including client-specific training, leads by example, and applying Health and Safety policies and procedures as appropriate to their work.
Solid skills in technical writing.
Observing and developing skills in communications and technical information exchange with clients, engineers and scientists, government regulators and agencies, and academia.
Experience with task/project management including development of and adherence to approved project budgets Able to build strong relationships with key clients with respect to their technical area and their broader business objectives.
Builds and maintains productive professional and personal networking relationships.
Drives collaborative efforts within the business and beyond to deliver consistent, high quality and appropriately scoped technical work.
Must have a good driving record and valid Driver's License.
At least 3 - 4 years of experience successfully leading and executing technical aspects of small to medium projects.
Proficient in MS Office applications Knowledge in GIS software Prior to employment with Stantec, this position will require the successful passing of a physical exam.
OSHA HAZWOPER 40 certification required or ability to obtain prior to employment.
Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Biology, or related field Minimum 7 - 10 years related experience in the San Joaquin Valley OR Master's with 5 years of related experience Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of timeField work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weatherAbility to lift and move items and equipment up to 50 lbs.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around usJoin us and redefine your personal best.
Recommended Skills Assessments Biology Business Planning Communication Construction Financial Management Apply to this job.
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