Project Biologist

📋 Description

• Prevent damage to trees designated for protection, including their root systems and overhead
• Conduct biological surveys to assess habitats and identify nests or other dwellings used by birds
• Perform avian surveys in accordance with the project's scope of work.
• Survey potential wildlife habitats on the morning of, or the day before, scheduled clearing
• Be present during tree-clearing operations to monitor activities and ensure appropriate protection
• Be prepared to rescue downed nests when necessary and as directed.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Wildlife Ecology, or a closely related field.
• At least 10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Demonstrated experience in avian biology.
• Knowledge of biological survey methods and wildlife habitats, including nesting and roosting areas.
• Ability to assess potential environmental impacts and determine suitable mitigation measures.
• Strong documentation skills, including the preparation of biological survey reports.

🎁 Benefits

• Hourly pay range of $40-$50, with starting compensation determined by skills, education
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions.
• Paid time off.