Environmental Planner/Wildlife Biologist or an Associate Environmental Planner/ Wildlife Biologist

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We are seeking an Environmental Planner/Wildlife Biologist or Associate Environmental Planner/Wildlife Biologist to support a diverse portfolio of environmental planning, natural resource management, and wildlife conservation projects. The successful candidate will contribute to environmental assessments, permitting, habitat evaluations, biological surveys, and regulatory compliance activities for projects involving land development, infrastructure, restoration, and conservation. This is an opportunity to apply strong technical knowledge while working collaboratively with project managers, planners, engineers, regulators, clients, and community stakeholders.

Key responsibilities include conducting and coordinating wildlife and habitat surveys; identifying potential environmental impacts; preparing technical reports, impact assessments, biological evaluations, mitigation plans, and permit applications; and supporting compliance with applicable environmental legislation and planning requirements. You may also assist with fieldwork, data collection, mapping, ecological analyses, agency consultations, public meetings, and environmental monitoring. The role will involve managing project tasks, schedules, budgets, and deliverables, reviewing technical information, and providing practical recommendations that balance development needs with environmental protection. Occasional travel and outdoor work in varying weather conditions may be required.

Applicants should have a degree in environmental planning, biology, ecology, wildlife management, or a related discipline. Experience in environmental assessment, wildlife biology, habitat conservation, permitting, or regulatory compliance is preferred, with the level of responsibility matched to qualifications and professional experience. Familiarity with relevant environmental regulations, survey methods, technical writing, and geographic information systems is highly desirable. Candidates should demonstrate sound judgement, attention to detail, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to work independently as well as within multidisciplinary teams. A relevant professional certification, protected species survey licence, or equivalent field qualification may be advantageous. The successful candidate will be organised, adaptable, and committed to delivering scientifically robust, legally compliant, and environmentally responsible outcomes.

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Environmental Planner/Wildlife Biologist or an Associate Environmental Planner/ Wildlife Biologist

Irvine, California, United States of America Permanent Natural/Cultural Resources

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