Biologist jobs in Daly City, CA

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When it comes to environmental consulting, we’re helping our clients protect our world’s natural resources. Based out of the Northern California Bay Area, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplinary project teams to provide support and expertise in biology, regulatory permitting, baseline assessments, construction, and post-construction monitoring. You’ll apply your background in botanical, avian, wetland, general wildlife and/or familiarity and experience with biological/water resource permitting and environmental compliance to challenging infrastructure projects.

You’ll have the opportunity to conduct both field and office work. You’ll have the chance to work with teams to coordinate biological and general environmental compliance during project planning and execution. You may also have the opportunity to work with the multi-disciplinary teams on Federal, State, and commercial projects. Bring your enthusiasm for learning and desire to conserve our natural resources, and we’ll help you grow!

Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

The base salary range for this position is $92,700 to $144,750.  Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. 

Here's What You'll Need\:

• BS degree in Biology, Natural Resources, Environmental Science, Ecology or a related field.
• At least 3 years of biological experience in botany, wetland, wildlife, or aquatics disciplines. 
• Knowledge and familiarity with California plant, wildlife, and habitats.
• Ability to travel and work in the field up to 50% of the time.

Ideally, You’ll Also Have\:

• Experience preparing biological analysis and reports, habitat assessments, and permit applications (including 404/401/1600 permitting), conducting field surveys and reporting.
• Experience serving as a client point-of-contact.
• Interest in engaging with transportation agencies within California.
• Experience performing various biological field surveys for site planning and construction.
• Experience serving on teams of biologists and field scientists.

At Jacobs, we’re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world’s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $15 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 60,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.