Field Biologist (Field Based)

Job description

ERM is hiring Field Biologists to conduct surveys and monitoring for large construction projects in Bishop, CA . Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a changing work environment where schedules, site locations, and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project. The role of a field biologist requires technical skills, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. This is a full-time (40+ hours/week), limited-term role with a duration of 12 months, with the possibility of extension. RESPONSIBILITIES: REQUIREMENTS: - Field biologist position to conduct pre-construction rare plant and special status species surveys across the client’s project area. - Work locations are remote and require Biologist to work independently. - Electronic data collection. - Daily reporting and survey report compilation. - Other duties as assigned or required. - Compliance with ERM’s rigorous safety program. - A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Biology or related discipline preferred. - Minimum of 2 seasons of experience with waters/wetland monitoring and rare plant identification. - Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions and on chall...