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Desert Tortoise Field Biologists

ERM
Elko, USA
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
Discovered 3 days ago
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RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct protocol-based biological surveys involving desert tortoise translocation from future mining Project area to a designated recipient site.
  • Biological compliance monitoring during construction.
  • Use of GPS technology to navigate and record data in the field.
  • Provide daily progress reporting.
  • Adherence to ERM’s and the client’s health and safety procedures.
  • Coordinate with construction contractors, project managers, and resource specialists.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous Authorized Biologist (AB) certification preferred but not required.
  • Experience performing formal USFWS clearance surveys under the supervision of an AB.
  • Must provide USFWS quals form at time of application as well as references of ABs worked under.
  • Experience navigating transects using handheld GPS units.
  • MSHA Part 48 certification preferred or willing to obtain certification prior to fieldwork.
  • Must have a strong attention to detail in documentation, organizational and communication skills, and work effectively as part of a large team.
  • Desire to work in the field for extended periods of time, including weekends, and maintain a positive attitude.
  • Open to working overtime.
  • Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions.
  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
  • Demonstrated independent, effective problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • For the Desert Tortoise Field Biologist position, the anticipated hourly base pay is $37.69- $48.99 (USD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible).
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off (vacation, sick, and floating holidays), parental leave, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, AD&D insurance, 401(k), and other applicable benefits to eligible employees.
  • Who We Are: As the largest global pure play sustainability consultancy, we partner with the world’s leading organizations, creating innovative solutions to sustainability challenges and unlocking commercial opportunities that meet the needs of today while preserving opportunity for future generations.
  • At ERM we know that creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment is an essential part of making our company a great place to build a career. We also see our diversity as a strength that helps us create better solutions for our clients. Our diverse team of world-class experts supports clients across the breadth of their organizations to operationalize sustainability, underpinned by our deep technical expertise in addressing their environmental, health, safety, risk and social issues. We call this capability our “boots to boardroom” approach for its comprehensive service model that allows ERM to develop strategic and technical solutions that advance objectives on the ground or at the executive level.
  • Please submit your resume and brief cover letter.
  • ERM does not accept recruiting agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, ERM employees or any other company location. ERM is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
  • ERM is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
  • Thank you for your interest in ERM!

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous Authorized Biologist (AB) certification preferred but not required.
  • MSHA Part 48 certification preferred or willing to obtain certification prior to fieldwork.
  • For the Desert Tortoise Field Biologist position, the anticipated hourly base pay is $37.69- $48.99 (USD). Actual pay will depend on factors such as education, experience, skills, location, performance, and business needs. In some cases, pay may fall outside this range. This role may be eligible for bonus pay subject to the sole discretion of ERM and its policies and procedures (casual and fixed term/flex force employees are not bonus eligible).

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