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As-Neede Senior Biologist/Planner
DudekCA, CA, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 18 Jun 2024
💰 $170,000/yr($130,000/yr – $170,000/yr)
About the role
Who We Are
Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities’ built and natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top Workplace Award for 2024.
As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek’s culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership, professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative, pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science, engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders’ interest to help clients achieve project goals.
We encourage collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.
At Dudek, we abide by shared values:
Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment.
Respect: We act professionally and treat each other fairly.
Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse perspectives.
Fun: We take our work seriously…not ourselves.
Well-Being: We care about each other’s health, safety, and total wellness.
Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how we work.
Learn more about our culture.
About the Job
Dudek is currently seeking an as-needed senior-level Biologist to join our biological resources team. The successful candidate will assist our team in reviewing documents to assure consistency with Los Angeles County’s ordinances and plans. This individual may also assist with CEQA document review. Project work can be done remotely.
Who You Are
To thrive at Dudek, you should be comfortable with accountability, collaboration, flexibility while being a resourceful and independent thinker. We look for curious, solution-focused people who can adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry. There is no single way to solve a problem, so we encourage innovation.
Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Dudek is a leading environmental, planning, and engineering firm that help public and private clients plan, design, and build projects that improve communities’ built and natural infrastructure. Founded in 1980, Dudek has grown steadily to more than 800 professionals across the U.S. and received the Top Workplace Award for 2024.
As a 100% employee-owned company, Dudek’s culture rewards smart, productive team members with ownership, professional development, and financial benefits. We seek creative, pragmatic problem-solvers working at the intersection of science, engineering, regulations, and multiple stakeholders’ interest to help clients achieve project goals.
We encourage collaboration, sustainability, and innovation.
At Dudek, we abide by shared values:
Trust: We trust each other to use good judgment.
Respect: We act professionally and treat each other fairly.
Teamwork: We come together, share openly, and apply diverse perspectives.
Fun: We take our work seriously…not ourselves.
Well-Being: We care about each other’s health, safety, and total wellness.
Our culture is the foundation of who we are and how we work.
Learn more about our culture.
About the Job
Dudek is currently seeking an as-needed senior-level Biologist to join our biological resources team. The successful candidate will assist our team in reviewing documents to assure consistency with Los Angeles County’s ordinances and plans. This individual may also assist with CEQA document review. Project work can be done remotely.
Who You Are
To thrive at Dudek, you should be comfortable with accountability, collaboration, flexibility while being a resourceful and independent thinker. We look for curious, solution-focused people who can adapt quickly to an ever-changing industry. There is no single way to solve a problem, so we encourage innovation.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Review and/or draft biological resource sections for CEQA documents, evaluate potential environmental impacts and develop mitigation measures and provide quality assurance reviews.
- Review client comments and prepare a final written analysis to address comments thoroughly.
- Implements environmental programs such as mitigation monitoring programs and construction monitoring programs.
- Verify survey data using resource databases.
- Assess scope of environmental damage and research historical conditions
- Provide recommendations to client based on local context and applicable state and local regulations to reduce impacts to biological resources.
- Identify California flora to species and subspecies or variety.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum of 15 years of experience
- Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, botany, environmental science or related natural resources field
- Understanding of regulatory permitting processes in California for aquatic resources and special-status species
- Attention to detail, ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Familiarity with and experience using MS Office Suite
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