Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Environmental Research Group, LLC (ERG) is an environmental consulting company focused on environmental solutions, project management, and fieldwork. The Senior Biologist/Project Manager will lead Natural Resources projects, manage scopes, schedules, budgets, compliance programs, and deliverables, and coordinate field biologists and stakeholders. The role also includes conducting biological surveys, preparing technical reports and proposals, and performing fieldwork across the nation.
Responsibilities
- Manage Natural Resources scopes of work for small to large projects
- Supervise, mentor, and coordinate field biologists
- Coordinate scopes, schedules, budgets compliance monitoring programs, ensuring adherence to various regulatory requirements
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Ensure effective communication with stakeholders to align on project goals and compliance requirements
- Provide guidance and technical direction to clients and team members throughout project execution
- Direct and review QA/QC processes, ensuring accuracy of daily logs, weekly, monthly, and annual compliance reports
- Maintain accountability for project deliverables, timelines, and quality standards
- Tactfully approach others; react well under pressure; treat others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accept responsibility for own actions; follow through on commitments
- Display original thinking and creativity when appropriate; meet challenges with resourcefulness; generate suggestions for improving work; develop innovative approaches and ideas
- Adhere to ERG's safety protocols and ethical standards in all activities
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Skills
- * BA/BS in environmental science, biology, or a related discipline (required)
- * 3+ years of demonstrated experience in a professional setting performing the essential functions of this position - being a Natural Resources Project Manager (required)
- * Strong technical writing and QA/QC skills for deliverable and proposal review and/or development (required)
- * Proven ability to manage teams, coordinate with agencies, and maintain client relationships (required)
- * Familiarity with biological resources, special-status species, and permitting processes across multiple states (required)
- * Willingness to conduct fieldwork up to 40% of the time, involving travel across the nation and overnight stays - travel expenses included (required)
- * Master's degree or higher (preferred)
- * 5+ years of demonstrated experience in a professional setting performing the essential functions of this position - being a Natural Resources Project Manager (preferred)
- * Active first aid/CPR training (preferred)
Benefits
- Health insurance with a generous employer subsidy
- Eleven paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Fitness stipend
- A 401(k) plan with an employer contribution regardless of employee contribution
- Travel expenses included
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