Senior Consultant Aquatic Biologist
- Employer
- Cardno
- Location
- Sacramento County, California, US
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- May 17, 2022
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- Sector
- Consultancy/Private Sector
- Field
- Conservation science
- Discipline
- Fisheries
- Salary Type
- Salary
- Employment Type
- Full time
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Cardno is seeking a Senior Aquatic Biologist in our Sacramento CA office. Our project needs, senior technical fisheries biologist to lead hydro relicensing/compliance studies, BD for other projects, and provide QA/QC on other fisheries/aquatics related work
Job Description:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Basic Qualifications:
Job Description:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Lead various aquatic projects and field programs, including fish surveys (also other aquatic species), instream flow/hydrology, water temperature, and general water quality
- Technical data analyses and report writing
- Modeling Interpretation (habitat and temperature)
- Presentations with clients and stakeholders
- Supervise and mentor aquatic staff
- Business development
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelors with extensive experience, MS, or PhD in fish biology, aquatic ecology, or environmental sciences/engineering or related science
- 12 or more years of relevant experience
- Strong quantitative skills
- Experience/ability to lead field studies (e.g., fisheries, water quality, hydraulics/hydrology)
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Technical data analysis and report writing
- Proven presentations experience
- General knowledge of Northern California watersheds and the California Bay-Delta
- General knowledge of anadromous fish species/ water resources/ water quality
- Experience with proposal writing and business development
- Willing and able to travel to field sites and project meetings
- Ability to work well independently and with a diverse, multi-disciplinary team
- Self-motivated with strong initiative
- Creative, resourceful, and detail-oriented
- Positive and energetic attitude
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