Job Description
WE ARE SEEKING A TALENTED INDIVIDUAL TO ASSIST WITH OR CONDUCT A WIDE VARIETY OF ASSIGNMENTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:
ADDITIONAL WORK OR OPPORTUNITIES FOR SKILLS DEVELOPMENT MAY INCLUDE:
THE QUALIFIED APPLICANT MUST HAVE:
Bachelor's Degree in related field and 1-2+ years of experience for entry level, 5+ for mid-level
Training in relevant biological disciplines (e.g., wildlife, plants, wetland ecology, fisheries, herpetology, or entomology)
Basic or working knowledge of California flora and fauna
Ability to map vegetation communities and identify sensitive habitat types
Familiarity with major environmental regulations and permitting
Strong interpersonal skills, excellent writing and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Attitude and demeanor compatible with collaborative team efforts
Ability to professionally interact with clients and resource agency representatives
Ability and desire to perform extensive fieldwork on potentially difficult terrain and during adverse weather conditions on field assignments ranging from a few days to weeks at a time
APPLICANT MUST BE AVAILABLE AND WILLING TO WORK OUT OF TOWN ON OCCASION. SOME WEEKEND WORK MAY BE REQUIRED.
PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
Strong field skills
Endangered species survey/handling experience
Wetland delineation
Experience working with construction crews and field engineers
Basic knowledge of GIS software and GPS equipment
Experience in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Collector, or other computer programs to enter, summarize, and analyze data
Qualifications
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
HERE, YOU WILL HAVE FREEDOM TO GROW IN A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY.
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
Join us and let’s get started.