AECOM · 5 hours ago
CFS Permitted Biologist (on-call)
Oakland, CA
Part-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$50/hr - $80/hr
6+ years expAECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, dedicated to delivering a better world. The role of the California freshwater shrimp Permitted Biologist involves conducting surveys and monitoring activities related to biological and aquatic resources, primarily in the North Bay Area.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Surveys for California freshwater shrimp and other special-status wildlife and nesting birds
Monitoring construction activities for compliance with environmental requirements and/or permits
Preparation of reports documenting survey or monitoring results
Travel to the North Bay Area will be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in biology, ecology, or a related field
6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education in biological surveys, construction monitoring, environmental inspection, and habitat assessments
Current state and federal handling permit for California freshwater shrimp ( •Syncaris pacifica• )
Valid U.S. Driver License is required for this position
Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship is required
Preferred
10+ years of relevant work experience
Current state and federal handling permits for California freshwater shrimp ( •Syncaris pacifica• )
Current state and federal handling permits for California red-legged frog, foothill yellow-legged frog, and other aquatic or semi-aquatic species occurring in the Bay Area
Knowledgeable about common and special-status northern California wildlife and plant species
Experience surveying for special-status species that may occur in the Northern San Francisco Bay Area, such as California freshwater shrimp, nesting birds, California red-legged frog, California tiger salamander, Foothill yellow legged frog, Northwestern pond turtle, Alameda Whipsnake, Giant garter snake, Swainson's hawk, Burrowing owl, Ridgeway's rail, Yellow billed cuckoo, Snowy plover, Marbled murrelet, Norther spotted owl, Salt marsh harvest mouse, Steelhead, Green sturgeon Delta smelt, Coho salmon, Western bumble bee, Vernal pool fairy shrimp, Valley elderberry longhorn beetle, Monarch butterfly, and others
Experience with field data collection tools such as FieldMaps, ARC GIS Online, various GPS units, and others
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Organized with strong attention to detail
Ability to work extended hours in diverse and challenging weather conditions while maintaining safety standards
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
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2026-01-16
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