The position requires a BA/BS in biology, botany, ecology, or wildlife (master’s degree preferred). Candidates should have 3 to 8 years of direct environmental consulting experience in Southern California.

Practical field experience with wildlife, botany and a strong familiarity with Southern California flora and fauna, as well as the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) are required. Experience conducting biological studies, writing biological sections for CEQA/NEPA, FESA/CESA, and CWA Section 404 documents, and developing permit applications under those regulatory processes highly desired.

Candidates should be able to manage small to medium size projects and direct technical and planning staff for those projects. The projects will range from water/wastewater resources, local government, energy resources, transportation, and ecological research including land management planning, natural resources studies, monitoring and restoration. Individuals with expertise and USFWS and DFG permits for the handling of listed species, including birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals are encouraged to apply. Strong technical writing skills, GIS experience, and consulting experience is required.

Benefits include: 401(k) Salary Deferral Plan, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical and dental insurance, vision care, paid vacation, sick leave, paid holidays, group life insurance, group disability insurance, credit union membership, ride-sharing/commuter assistance, Healthcare & Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and an Employee Referral Bonus program.