Project Manager/Senior Wildlife Biologist
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We are the Environment & Planning Division. We are passionate about doing what’s right for our clients, our people, the communities where we live and work, and the environment. We are planners, scientists, program managers, communicators, economists, technologists, and strategists. We are collaborative, curious, and committed to excellence—these are qualities we value that make us who we are and inspire us to grow. If you perform well in a fast-paced, engaging, and collaborative environment, and would like to work with a diverse team of industry professionals, we encourage you to learn more about ICF (www.icf.com) and consider applying to join our team.
ICF is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Biologist to support a wide range of projects in the water resources, energy, transportation, broadband fiber, climate resilience, and planning sectors of our company. You will join an existing team of biological and regulatory professionals that includes wildlife biologists, botanists, aquatic resource biologists (waters, wetlands, and riparian areas), restoration ecologists, and regulatory specialists. You may conduct work at project sites across California that require travel away from home and overnight stays. The position will be based in San Francisco with the option to work remotely within Northern CA.
What You Will Do
- Manage projects that involve a wide range of biological field studies, technical analyses, and regulatory and permitting tasks across sectors.
- Provide senior-level expertise and technical guidance on complex projects involving CEQA, NEPA, federal and state laws, and agency consultations
- Support and guide complex regulatory strategies and climate-based planning solutions
- Provide leadership to wildlife biologists and help mentor, train, and guide junior and mid-level biologists
- Prepare proposals and support marketing efforts in target sector.
Basic Qualifications
- MS in Biology, Natural Resource Sciences, Environmental Studies
- 15+ years of experience in biological resource management
What We Would Like You to Have
- Experience managing or conducting studies for Pacific Gas & Electric, California Department of Transportation, and/or Department of Water Resources
- Strong knowledge of environmental consulting practices and environmental laws
- Experience preparing proposal scope and budgets
- Demonstrated ability to interface with clients, prepare meeting agenda, and meeting minutes
- Experience with business and client development
- Leadership experience
- Experience working with resource agencies and developing complex environmental and regulatory strategies
- Experience working with clients and project management tools
- Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and train teams of biologists
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities, including ability to identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions
Why you will love working here
- Quality of life: Flexible workplace arrangements, work-life balance
- Investment of the community: Donation matching, volunteer opportunities
- Investment in you: Tuition reimbursement, access to professional development resources, 401k matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- And many, many more (Ask your recruiter for more details!)
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO policy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email Candidateaccommodation@icf.com and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at candidateaccommodation@icf.com. We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
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