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Title | Lake Mead Tortoise Monitor |
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IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
ICF International has joined forces with Jones & Stokes, one of the premier multidisciplinary environmental consulting firms in the western United States. For nearly 40 years, Jones & Stokes has supported a broad mix of federal, state, and local government and private-sector clients on infrastructure improvement projects, restoration and planning projects, and compliance with mandated government programs. ICF Jones & Stokes provides an array of integrated services in environmental planning and natural resource management, especially in the transportation, water, energy, and natural resources sectors. ICF Jones & Stokes’ Web site is www.jonesandstokes.com We are seeking two temporary field biologists to Conduct Desert Tortoise Biological Monitoring in Lake Mead Recreation Area, Las Vegas for road improvement work within the national park Service land. The duration of the project is from June 1st through August 2009. Responsibilities will include conducting preconstruction clearance surveys and biological compliance monitoring for desert tortoise. This position will require extensive time outside during Summer. Requirements for this position include completion of an undergraduate degree in biology or related field and a willingness to work in a construction environment. Knowledge of desert tortoise biology and experience is highly desirable. Candidates must have good communication skills, and prepare clearly written field data forms. Work assignments would include working approximately 40 hours a week. A rental vehicle will be provided during work assignments. ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce |