Logan Simpson

Mid- or Senior-Level Wildlife Biologist

Logan Simpson
Tempe, AZ
Part-time
Hybrid
1 month ago

About the role

This job was posted by https://www.azjobconnection.gov : For more
information, please see: https://www.azjobconnection.gov/jobs/7467815
Are you interested in joining an award-winning, multidisciplinary
consulting firm where you can contribute to our diverse, collaborative,
and innovative team? AtLogan Simpson, youll have the opportunity to
expand your skillset, while bringing new tools and ideas to the table.
The Opportunity
We have an immediate opening for a regular full- or part-timeMid- or
Senior-Level Wildlife Biologistto work a hybrid remote schedule based
out of our downtownTempeoffice.
Who We Are
Founded in 1990, Logan Simpson is made up of a team of 150+ talented
professionals across six offices in the western United States. We are
experts in environmental planning, cultural resource management,
community planning, and landscape architecture design services. Our
mission remains simple:working together toguide responsible change. From
the beginning, our founders were focused on protecting natural resources
and advancing the wellbeing of our communities. We take pride in adding
new staff members to our team who share our values of integrity,
creativity, excellence, empowerment, stewardship, and teamwork.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Serves as lead technical biologist and avian surveys on complex

projects.
  • Conducts field surveys for threatened, endangered, sensitive

species, plant, and wildlife species.
  • Prepare biological documents, including but not limited to survey

reports, Biological Assessments, and Biological Evaluations.
  • Serves as project manager.
  • Implements business development and marketing strategies.
  • Prepares proposals and complex reports.
  • Manages project budgets and schedules.

What Youll Bring
  • Bachelors degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, Environmental

Studies, or closely-related field.
  • 5-10+ years of relevant consulting or agency experience.
  • Proven experience and technical expertise working in environmental

compliance related to environmental resources.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of environmental regulations, especially the Endangered

Species Act, Migratory Bird Treaty Act, Bald and Golden Eagle
Protection Act, Clean Water Act, and the National Environmental
Policy Act.
  • Be able to work cooperatively in a team-oriented setting.
  • Capability and willingness to travel to project areas throughout

Arizona, Utah, and Nevada.
  • Strong orienteering and data collection skills (such as map, GPS,

and compass).
  • Must be able to occasionally work outdoors in extreme temperatures

on steep, rocky, and/or uneven terrain.
  • Possess a valid drivers license and a clean driving record.
  • Ability to work in the office 3 days per week on average, as

applicable.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of local and regional biological and wildlife habitat

planning regulations.
  • Proficient with identifying raptors, birds and other wildlife

species.
  • Interest in cross training or experience with different disciplines,

such as environmental planning, travel management, GIS, or
compliance with the Clean Water Act.
What We Offer
  • Compensation This is a full-time position paid on a salaried basis

between \$65,000 to \$100,000 annually, depending on experience and
education.
  • Benefits A comprehensive benefits package which includes medical,

dental and vision plans, paid Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term
Disability coverage, Paid Family Leave, a 401(k) with a firm match,
and a robust Employee Assistance Program with free counseling and
mental health services.
  • Time Off Paid Time Off starting at 18 days per year available as

accrued, plus 9 paid holidays.
  • Professional Development Support for professio al conferences and

trainings, internal leadership development and innovation program,
tuition reimbursement, bonus programs for peer-reviewed publications
and academic achievements, and work on a variety of interesting
projects.
  • Perks Wellness program with \$125 annual Wellness Bucks allowance,

paid Costco memberships, Babies-at-Work program, paid parking, and
paid public transit costs.
  • Flexible Work Schedules Hybrid work schedule allowing for 2 days of

remote work per week depending on the position, plus flexible
schedules such as 4 x 10, 9 x 80, or 4 day schedules.
If interested, please apply directly on our website and include a resume
and a cover letter to demonstrate your skill and experience.
To learn more about our firm culture and the work we do, check us out on
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Skills

Environmental Services
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