Job Summary
SWCA Environmental Consultants is inviting applications for the position of Project Level Biologist – Desert Tortoise to join our Natural Resources team located in Las Vegas, Nevada. This role entails providing support for a variety of initiatives within the spheres of renewable energy, transmission, infrastructure, and restoration.
Responsibilities
- Support project development and management related to desert tortoise conservation.
- Coordinate field studies and data collection pertaining to the species.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation for project stakeholders.
- Assist in developing strategies for habitat restoration and enhancement.
Qualifications
- Relevant degree in biology, ecology, or a related field.
- Experience working with desert tortoise populations and their habitats.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to desert tortoise conservation.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
SWCA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
