Senior Consultant, Permitted Bat Biologist, Natural Resources at Erm in St Louis, MO | Kablio

Role

Description

regulatory compliance

mist-netting

quality control

acoustic surveys

data analysis

survey planning

Ensure compliance with NEPA, ESA, and other environmental regulations.
Lead mist-netting and radio-telemetry surveys for protected bat species.
Maintain rigorous quality control standards across all deliverables.
Conduct desktop site reviews and submit permit applications.
Oversee acoustic surveys and review acoustic data.
Analyze data and prepare high-quality reports for clients and regulatory agencies.
Develop survey protocols, budgets, and proposals.

Requirements

arcgis

gps

mist-netting

radio telemetry

bachelor's

usfws permit

Valid USFWS Section 10 permit for bat mist-netting surveys in the Eastern USA.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments.
4+ years of experience conducting bat surveys and managing related tasks.
Experience with ArcGIS, GPS-based survey equipment, and statistical analysis.
Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in potentially remote areas for extended periods, including overnight travel.
Familiarity with acoustic bat surveys and associated software.
Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Expertise in mist-netting, radio telemetry, and roost emergence counts.
Strong technical writing and data analysis skills.
Knowledge of NEPA, ESA Section 7 & 10, and state-level environmental reviews.
Master’s degree in biology or related discipline.
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Previous work on renewable energy, transmission, or pipeline projects.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

this position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Revenue $1.3B

Annual Revenue

Reports over US$1.3 billion annually.

40+ Countries

Global Presence

Operates across over 40 countries.

KKR Backing

Since 2021

Privately owned and backed by KKR since 2021.

Thousands Annually

Projects Undertaken

Undertakes thousands of projects each year.

Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint.
Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines.
Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT.
Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies.
Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

Culture + Values

Safety is our number one priority.
We are passionate about what we do.
We collaborate to achieve excellence.
We take personal responsibility and act with integrity.
We embrace change and seek innovative solutions.
We care about our people and work with them to unlock their potential.

Environment + Sustainability

50% reduction

Carbon Footprint Reduction

Aiming to reduce operational carbon footprint by half by 2025.

70M tons CO2

CO2 Emissions Reduced

Helped clients reduce emissions by over 70 million tons of CO2 equivalent annually.

Committed to achieving net zero by 2030.
Works with clients to support the transition to renewable energy sources.
Aims to incorporate sustainability into all aspects of business decision-making.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% women

Senior Leadership Team

Half of the senior leadership team consists of women, reflecting strong gender diversity at executive levels.

40% by 2025

Global Workforce Goal

Aim to achieve 40% female representation in the global workforce by the year 2025, demonstrating a commitment to broader diversity initiatives.

Active tracking

Gender Balance Monitoring

The company consistently monitors and reports on gender balance across all levels of the organization to ensure ongoing progress and accountability.

They have introduced initiatives to support the recruitment and retention of diverse talent.

Articles

Careers at ERM

ERM Blog

ERM Global Locations

Role

Description

regulatory compliance

mist-netting

quality control

acoustic surveys

data analysis

survey planning

Ensure compliance with NEPA, ESA, and other environmental regulations.
Lead mist-netting and radio-telemetry surveys for protected bat species.
Maintain rigorous quality control standards across all deliverables.
Conduct desktop site reviews and submit permit applications.
Oversee acoustic surveys and review acoustic data.
Analyze data and prepare high-quality reports for clients and regulatory agencies.
Develop survey protocols, budgets, and proposals.

Requirements

arcgis

gps

mist-netting

radio telemetry

bachelor's

usfws permit

Valid USFWS Section 10 permit for bat mist-netting surveys in the Eastern USA.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in dynamic environments.
4+ years of experience conducting bat surveys and managing related tasks.
Experience with ArcGIS, GPS-based survey equipment, and statistical analysis.
Willingness to travel and conduct fieldwork in potentially remote areas for extended periods, including overnight travel.
Familiarity with acoustic bat surveys and associated software.
Bachelor’s degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Expertise in mist-netting, radio telemetry, and roost emergence counts.
Strong technical writing and data analysis skills.
Knowledge of NEPA, ESA Section 7 & 10, and state-level environmental reviews.
Master’s degree in biology or related discipline.
Driver's License Required: This position requires a valid driver's license and/or the ability to operate a company vehicle due to the nature of job duties, which include frequent travel to various client locations across a large geographical area.
This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
Previous work on renewable energy, transmission, or pipeline projects.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

this position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Revenue $1.3B

Annual Revenue

Reports over US$1.3 billion annually.

40+ Countries

Global Presence

Operates across over 40 countries.

KKR Backing

Since 2021

Privately owned and backed by KKR since 2021.

Thousands Annually

Projects Undertaken

Undertakes thousands of projects each year.

Flourished through merging UK and US consultancies, building a truly global footprint.
Has carried out major environmental assessments for projects like High Speed 1, HS2, Keystone and Dakota Access pipelines.
Works in sectors from mining, energy and chemicals to manufacturing, pharma, power, renewables, finance and TMT.
Combines strategic advisory and technical delivery, using digital tools and proprietary methodologies.
Notably led environmental impact assessments for cross-border hydroelectric, rail and oil infrastructure.

Culture + Values

Safety is our number one priority.
We are passionate about what we do.
We collaborate to achieve excellence.
We take personal responsibility and act with integrity.
We embrace change and seek innovative solutions.
We care about our people and work with them to unlock their potential.

Environment + Sustainability

50% reduction

Carbon Footprint Reduction

Aiming to reduce operational carbon footprint by half by 2025.

70M tons CO2

CO2 Emissions Reduced

Helped clients reduce emissions by over 70 million tons of CO2 equivalent annually.

Committed to achieving net zero by 2030.
Works with clients to support the transition to renewable energy sources.
Aims to incorporate sustainability into all aspects of business decision-making.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% women

Senior Leadership Team

Half of the senior leadership team consists of women, reflecting strong gender diversity at executive levels.

40% by 2025

Global Workforce Goal

Aim to achieve 40% female representation in the global workforce by the year 2025, demonstrating a commitment to broader diversity initiatives.

Active tracking

Gender Balance Monitoring

The company consistently monitors and reports on gender balance across all levels of the organization to ensure ongoing progress and accountability.

They have introduced initiatives to support the recruitment and retention of diverse talent.

Articles

Careers at ERM

ERM Blog

ERM Global Locations