Senior Biologist and Project Manager in Natural Resources

Posted 2025-08-15
Remote, USA Full Time Immediate Start
Description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Biologist / Project Manager to join our growing Natural Resources team in California. In this role, you will lead project execution, delegate tasks, and collaborate closely with both your peers and junior staff to ensure the success of our projects.

Company Culture and Environment

We believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every team member can thrive. Our focus on in-person collaboration with clients and strong team dynamics makes our workplace dynamic and engaging.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We offer professional development and mentoring opportunities to support your growth and advancement within the company.

Detailed Benefits and Perks
• A variety of health plan options such as HMO, PPO, HDHP, and Health Savings Accounts (HSA).
• Employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage.
• Three weeks of vacation accrual in your first year, paid sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Retirement savings through a 401(k) / Profit Sharing Plan.
• Additional perks such as Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Dependent Care Accounts, Supplemental Life Insurance, Legal and Identity Protection services, Pet Insurance, and more.
• Opportunities to give back to the community with a Volunteer Day, where you can spend time supporting causes that matter to you.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this full-time position is (84,000 - )138,000, plus benefits and bonus opportunities. Salary offers will be based on a candidate’s skills, experience, and job-related knowledge, ensuring fairness and internal equity.

Why you should apply for this position today

If you are passionate about natural resources and want to make a meaningful impact through your work, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to lead complex projects that contribute to environmental sustainability.

Skills
• Expertise in Biological Resource Assessments, CEQA/NEPA analyses, and wetland delineations.
• Strong project management skills with experience in Clean Water Act, Endangered Species Act, and Coastal Act projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client and regulatory agency interactions.
• Ability to provide technical direction to staff and subcontractors.
• Proficient in quality assurance and control (QA/QC) for technical reports, budgets, and schedules.
• Business development acumen for client outreach and proposal writing.

Responsibilities
• Prepare high-quality technical studies and environmental documents.
• Identify optimal permitting pathways for complex projects.
• Conduct fieldwork essential for biological documentation.
• Lead biological permitting projects independently.
• Coordinate project scopes, schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and regulatory agencies.
• Engage in client outreach and participate in securing new business opportunities.

Qualifications
• A minimum of 6 years of progressive and successful environmental consulting experience.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology (or equivalent), or a PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven track record of supervising employees and building positive relationships.
• Expertise in regulatory permitting and compliance oversight.

Education Requirements

A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or equivalent from an accredited institution.

Education Requirements Credential Category

Biology or equivalent field.

Experience Requirements

A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in environmental consulting, project management, and business development.

Why work in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles offers a vibrant and diverse culture, beautiful weather year-round, and a variety of outdoor recreational activities. It is a hub of innovation and creativity, providing numerous professional networking opportunities. Living in Los Angeles means being part of a dynamic community that values environmental sustainability and collaboration. Apply tot his job
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