On Call Biologist (Part-Time/Temp)

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Michael Baker International
A leading provider of engineering and consulting services for infrastructure, construction, and development.
Field-based biological surveys and construction monitoring for Southern California projects.
13 days ago ago
$40 - $60
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Santa Ana, CA
Field
Company Size
3,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Architecture
Construction services
Project Management
Design
Technical Services
Consulting
Environmental Services
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Defense Contractors
Data Centers
Aerospace
Life Sciences
Healthcare
Higher Education
Aviation
Role
What you would be doing
stream mapping
permit applications
survey reports
compliance monitoring
field surveys
habitat restoration
  • Conduct stream/wetland mapping and prepare regulatory agency permit applications
  • Prepare general biological resources and focused survey reports
  • Conduct compliance coordination and monitoring during the construction phase of a project
  • Conduct and/or lead local and regional field survey efforts
  • Manage personal workload and coordinate schedule with direct supervisor
  • Support habitat restoration planning and execution projects
What you bring
botany
arcgis
ceqa
5+ years
mshcp
microsoft office
  • Experience conducting biology surveys, including vegetation mapping and focused species surveys
  • Applicable advanced degrees and permits/MOUs from the USFWS or CDFW for plant voucher collecting and wildlife species surveys are beneficial
  • Experience working on compliance programs for the construction and implementation phase of projects
  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Botany, Ecology, Resource Management, or related field
  • Strong computer skills using the Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge of the Western Riverside MSHCP and Coachella Valley MSHCP
  • It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
  • Working knowledge of ArcGIS field mapping tools (e.g., Field Maps)
  • 5+ years of experience with biological services-oriented work including involvement and proficiency with regulatory permitting and compliance per CEQA, NEPA, CWA, MBTA, CFGC, FESA, and CESA
  • Strong background in botany and identification of southern California plants and special - status wildlife species
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks are required.
Company
Overview
1940
Year Founded
The year Michael Baker International was established as a major player in the infrastructure and engineering sectors.
  • Specializes in transportation, water resources, energy, and government-related projects, delivering high-quality solutions.
  • Known for its expertise in complex, multi-disciplinary projects that shape cities, regions, and transportation networks.
  • Works on a diverse range of projects including roadways, bridges, airports, water systems, and energy infrastructure.
  • Regularly supports local, state, and federal government agencies with crucial public infrastructure projects.
  • The firm’s legacy is built on delivering practical, sustainable, and forward-thinking solutions to challenging engineering problems.
  • Notable projects include major transportation systems, environmental remediation, and disaster recovery operations.
  • Employs cutting-edge technology and innovative approaches to solve the most pressing engineering challenges of today.
Culture + Values
  • We are client-focused, driven by the desire to provide high-quality, innovative solutions.
  • We take pride in our work and are committed to delivering exceptional value for our clients.
  • We work collaboratively, fostering teamwork and sharing knowledge to achieve the best results.
  • We act with integrity, doing what is right and ethical in all circumstances.
  • We embrace a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement, encouraging creative solutions.
Environment + Sustainability
2050
Commitment to Sustainability
Achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.
  • Dedicated to providing sustainable solutions in the infrastructure projects they design and deliver.
  • Integrates sustainability into projects to minimize environmental impact.
  • Focused on advancing resilient infrastructure and helping clients meet environmental goals.
Inclusion & Diversity
40% women
Workforce Composition
The company's workforce includes 40% women, reflecting a significant representation across its teams.
28% leadership roles
Women in Leadership
Women hold 28% of leadership roles, indicating strides toward greater representation in decision-making positions.
2025 goal
Gender Parity Aim
The company aims to achieve gender parity at the management level by 2025, showcasing its commitment to equal representation.
  • Focus on increasing representation of women and minorities in leadership roles.
  • Implemented mentorship and development programs to support diverse talent.
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