Full-Time Ecologist III/Statistician

Primary duties:

• Eagle and listed species impact assessments and permitting
• Statistics and modeling
• Raptor studies

Responsibilities:

• Leading impact assessments and developing permitting strategies
• Preparing permit applications and background technical materials
• Maintaining permit compliance
• Performing associated task/client management duties
• Directing raptor studies such as nest monitoring, avian use surveys, post-construction mortality monitoring, and protocol surveys for species like Swainson’s Hawk, Golden and Bald Eagles, and Burrowing Owls.
• Overseeing or authoring advanced technical documents such as Eagle Conservation Plans, Habitat Conservation Plans, Biological Assessments, Bird Bat Conservation Strategies, Incidental Take Permit Applications, etc.
• Developing monitoring plans, avoidance/minimization strategies and adaptive management approaches for eagles, other raptors, and listed wildlife species
• Conducting modeling and analyses on large datasets to inform impact analyses and mitigation approaches, particularly for raptor impacts, and ultimately permitting approaches
• Tracking project financial performance and identify trends and deviations to project team with recommended corrective courses of action

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in related field (biology, ecology, or project management/controls).
• 4 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in related field (biology, ecology, etc.).
• 7+ years of experience.
• Master Banding Permit (with authorization for Golden Eagles and raptors).
• Prior environmental consulting experience is highly desired.

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