WSP

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Senior Biologist

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Job Summary

Conduct botanical and wildlife field surveys and support wetland inventories for environmental impact assessment and permitting projects across the North Mountain region. Help build and support environmental project teams working on transmission lines, fire hardening, renewable energy, oil and gas pipelines, transportation projects, NEPA analyses, and permitting services. Manage biological survey efforts for avian, wildlife, vegetation, wetlands/waterways, and sensitive and threatened/endangered species, while delivering accurate documentation and technical reports.

Location: Redmond, Denver, Boise

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Support and help build environmental project teams working on transmission lines, fire hardening, renewable energy, oil and gas pipelines, transportation projects, environmental surveys, NEPA analyses, and permitting services.
•Conduct biological field survey efforts across Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, and Oregon, including surveys for rare plants and threatened, endangered, and sensitive wildlife species.
•Assist with wetland and biological surveys, permitting, and documentation.
•Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making by adhering to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
•Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 74,200 - 146,900 annually

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionDisability InsuranceLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveParental Leave

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field.
•Five (5) + years of prior consulting work, ideally with linear corridor projects (pipelines and/or electric transmission).
•Substantial biological field survey knowledge to complete and manage surveys for avian, wildlife, vegetation, wetlands/waterway, and sensitive/T&E species.
•Familiarity with USFWS, BLM, USFS, and state-agency survey requirements.
•Must be able to work in remote conditions and independently or as part of a survey team as needed; valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Experience:5+ years

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:AnalyticalProblem-solvingAttention to detailWritten communicationOral communication

Licenses:Valid driver’s license

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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