AECOM's Natural Resources team is seeking a Biologist II/Environmental Compliance Coordinator to join our group of Environmental practitioners in Southern California. This is an exciting opportunity to support industry leading projects and programs for an important client.This is a hybrid role based in our San Diego, California office.This position will provide office-based coordination for a San Diego-based utility client. Projects may include ESH (electrical systems hardening) for fire resiliency and operations and maintenance construction. Primary duties include coordination of general or focused biological surveys for wildlife, plants, and/or vegetation with the extensive biological resources project team. Experience conducting general species surveys for avian (including nest searching), herp, mammal, and invertebrate species, and/or experience conducting botany surveys and vegetation characterization and mapping is desired. The ideal candidate will excel at verbal and written communication, organization, problem solving, and responsiveness. The role will support large teams in a fast-paced work environment with exposure to a variety of natural resources and challenges with opportunities for growth.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Act as Biologist/Environmental Compliance Coordinator on multiple projects; including review and interpretation of project plans and permits; and schedule and staff surveyors, monitors, and technical experts.</li><li>Perform desktop and field assignments that require background in wildlife ecology and/or botany and ecological processes.</li><li>Work closely with the project manager and internal staff on compliance concerns requiring solutions, proactive planning, and adapting.</li><li>Preparation of technical reports, desktop analysis, conservation plans, and habitat management plans, or assisting with other natural resources related field surveys (i.e. aquatic resource surveys, general constraints surveys).</li><li> Coordination with internal and external stakeholders, issuing work to consultants, review of reports, compliance documentation, and direct coordination with construction personnel.</li><li>Support preparation of technical memorandums, compliance forms and reports, and other technical reports.</li><li>Support the Project Manager and other senior team members with administrative tasks, budget tracking and allocation, and invoice review.</li><li>Coordinate with design and construction personnel regarding constraints and scheduling.</li><li>Ensure assigned tasks stay on schedule and budget.</li></ul>About AECOM’s Environment Business Line Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it.  We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative. AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems.

AECOM is the world&rsquo;s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle &ndash; from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 Biologist/Environmental Compliance Coordinator

AECOM's Natural Resources team is seeking a Biologist II/Environmental Compliance Coordinator to join our group of Environmental practitioners in Southern California. This is an exciting opportunity to support industry leading projects and programs for an important client.This is a hybrid role based in our San Diego, California office.This position will provide office-based coordination for a San Diego-based utility client. Projects may include ESH (electrical systems hardening) for fire resiliency and operations and maintenance construction. Primary duties include coordination of general or focused biological surveys for wildlife, plants, and/or vegetation with the extensive biological resources project team. Experience conducting general species surveys for avian (including nest searching), herp, mammal, and invertebrate species, and/or experience conducting botany surveys and vegetation characterization and mapping is desired. The ideal candidate will excel at verbal and written communication, organization, problem solving, and responsiveness. The role will support large teams in a fast-paced work environment with exposure to a variety of natural resources and challenges with opportunities for growth.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Act as Biologist/Environmental Compliance Coordinator on multiple projects; including review and interpretation of project plans and permits; and schedule and staff surveyors, monitors, and technical experts.</li><li>Perform desktop and field assignments that require background in wildlife ecology and/or botany and ecological processes.</li><li>Work closely with the project manager and internal staff on compliance concerns requiring solutions, proactive planning, and adapting.</li><li>Preparation of technical reports, desktop analysis, conservation plans, and habitat management plans, or assisting with other natural resources related field surveys (i.e. aquatic resource surveys, general constraints surveys).</li><li> Coordination with internal and external stakeholders, issuing work to consultants, review of reports, compliance documentation, and direct coordination with construction personnel.</li><li>Support preparation of technical memorandums, compliance forms and reports, and other technical reports.</li><li>Support the Project Manager and other senior team members with administrative tasks, budget tracking and allocation, and invoice review.</li><li>Coordinate with design and construction personnel regarding constraints and scheduling.</li><li>Ensure assigned tasks stay on schedule and budget.</li></ul>About AECOM’s Environment Business Line Join AECOM to be part of an expert global team who is connected through a well-developed, worldwide, internal technical practice network through which you can learn from and brainstorm with the best in the world. AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm, and we want you to succeed within it.  We respect and encourage your own pathway to excellence via our Freedom to Grow initiative. AECOM is known for our award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science and innovative project delivery. We provide sustainable solutions for some of the world’s most challenging issues. Our global clients and their projects span a variety of market sectors and geographies and require innovative technical solutions to solve wide-ranging environmental problems.

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