Onsite in San Jose CA
Conduct vegetation field monitoring, data analysis, and report writing, including GIS map preparation.
Coordinate and oversee maintenance of mitigation sites.
Conduct field evaluations for future mitigation potential and track results in GIS.
Map invasive plants and sensitive natural communities.
Evaluate habitats in the field and report results to support project planning, permitting, and impact avoidance.
Review and provide input on mitigation project design plans and specifications.
Assist with wetland delineations and rare plant surveys .
Provide field support for the unit, which could include bird and fish surveys.
Biological data collection, recording, and analysis, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), GIS skills, and technical writing experience.
Knowledge of flora and fauna in Santa Clara County.
Experience with specific vegetation monitoring techniques including line intercept transects and plot surveys is preferred.
Training & Experience
Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in biology, ecology, botany, zoology, or a related discipline in a life sciences field.
One (1) year of experience performing professional-level responsibilities as a biologist involving a significant amount of field work.
Ability to pass Background, Drug Screen and if applicable Medical Screenings (i.e. Vision, Hearing, or Physical) if Required by Client.
Medical, dental, vision, ancillary coverage and 401k benefits are available.