SWCA Environmental Consultants is hiring a
SWCA Environmental Consultants is looking for a Staff Level Biologist to support projects throughout Wyoming and Montana, reporting to our Sheridan, Wyoming office. This office offers a unique work environment supporting renewable energy, transmission, mining, Federal and State regulatory work, and oil and gas clients.
This is an hourly position, and is eligible for remote work from locations allowing reasonable access to projects in Wyoming and Montana. Depending upon your seniority level and project needs, this can either be a temporary or regular (permanent with benefits) position.
This requisition can hire staff under three HR title:
The position will be a mixture of field and office work depending on project type. However, it is expected that 80% of time will be related to fieldwork occurring primarily in Wyoming and Montana. This position will assist with a variety of natural resource field studies, including threatened/endangered species assessments, botanical surveys, wetland delineations, and avian/wildlife surveys. More senior positions will have more complicated duties with the responsibilities.
Primary Duties Include:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or in pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in a related field.
Prior experience completing environmental field based work of between six months and two years.
Demonstrated experience in one or more of the following is preferred:
Avian species identification
Plant species identification
Wetland delineations
Wildlife surveys
Pollinator species surveys
SSS habitat assessments
Technical writing skills
Knowledge of Federal and State environmental regulations
Additional Information:
SWCA Environmental Consultants is an established and flourishing environmental firm, providing a full spectrum of environmental compliance services. SWCA is an employee-owned company composed of environmental professionals who specialize in natural and cultural resource management, environmental planning, and regulatory compliance.
With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance companies and consistently ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms. We offer a team-oriented work environment, and a competitive compensation and benefits package, including an employee stock ownership plan (retirement) for full-time, regular employees.
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SWCA is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all its employees. In alignment with this commitment, SWCA posts good faith pay ranges in all its advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency.
An employee in this Sheridan, WY - based position can expect a hourly rate of: Natural Resources Technician -- $18.50/hour to $24.50/hour; Assistant Staff Biologist -- $20.50/hour to $26.50/hour; Staff Biologist -- $23.00/hour to $30.00/hour. Actual pay within this range may depend on experience, qualifications, geographic location, client requirements where applicable, and other factors permitted by law. Regular-status employees are also eligible for performance bonuses. Candidates are also encouraged to consider SWCA’s Total Rewards package, which includes a competitive Benefits package, forward-thinking workplace flexibility, outstanding corporate culture, award-winning career development, and more.
EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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