Biologist / Wetland Scientist at Stantec

Sacramento, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

90600.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wetland Delineation, Ecological Assessments, Regulatory Compliance, Biological Data Collection, Habitat Assessments, Botanical Surveys, Endangered Species Assessments, Technical Report Preparation, Environmental Permitting, Data Management, Risk Management, Safety Enforcement, Field Maps, Survey123, Army Corps of Engineers Basic Delineation Training, US Army Corps of Engineers Manual

Industry

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a full-time, mid-level Biologist/Wetland Scientist to join our Environmental Services Practice working within Northern California, to provide biological support over multiple projects and programs. Join a collaborative team focused on ecology and wetland sciences. Work includes wetland delineation, ecological assessments, and regulatory compliance for diverse projects (renewable energy, transmission, transportation, private development). This position may also include collecting biological data, surveys, habitat assessments and environmental compliance. The position is to be based out of our Sacramento offices. Stantec offers flexible work hours and a robust compensation and benefits package. Your Key Responsibilities The ideal candidate must have experience and proven success in wetland delineations in the West region and familiarity with Federal and State wetland and stream regulations. Responsibilities will include: Task duties include: * Wetland and water resource delineation and characterization. * Botanical surveys, habitat mapping, and endangered species assessments. * Prepare wetland delineation and technical reports for clients/regulators. * Support environmental permitting and compliance for federal/state requirements. * Participate in multi-disciplinary environmental assessments. * Data management and analysis. * Attend client/regulatory meetings and provide input. * Possible wildlife surveys and ecological restoration tasks. * Communicating with your team, team leads, project manager and potentially construction crews, clients, or other stakeholders. * Preparing daily monitoring and/or field reports. * Identification and support on environmental permitting * Conducting desktop reviews for project impacts or environmental permitting on various projects located throughout California. Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve. Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment. Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities involve wetland and water resource delineation, ecological surveys, and preparing technical reports for clients and regulators across diverse projects like renewable energy and transportation. The role also requires supporting environmental permitting, participating in multi-disciplinary assessments, and communicating findings to various stakeholders.