Senior Ecologist/Biologist Project Manager

AEC Talent Acquisition is seeking a Senior Ecologist/Biologist Project Manager in Clermont, FL. The role involves fieldwork and report preparation focused on conservation efforts for Florida's species. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in ecology or related fields. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.
Do you want to grow in your career and passion for conservation and ecology? Do you want to help save Florida’s threatened and endangered species?

Our client is looking for a Senior Ecologist/Biologist, Project Manager to join their awesome team on a full-time basis! This opportunity can sit in their offices in Clermont or Kissimmee, FL with flexibility for remote work and hybrid schedule for the successful candidate.

The Senior Ecologist/Biologist will ideally spend 50% of their time in the field and 50% of their time completing reports and permit applications, and collecting and documenting information about plants, animals, wetland delineations, and the environment. Join a firm where environmental work and support is the main focus! This opportunity provides a team-oriented environment, autonomy, plenty of resources, training, learning and career growth.

Requirements:

Experience with regulatory programs and applications

Ability to write proposals for:
• Environmental due diligence
• Wetland and/or wildlife permitting
• Wetland delineations

Experience with:
• General wildlife assessments and reports
• FWC Gopher Tortoise surveying and relocation
• Bald eagle, caracara, sandhill crane and osprey nest monitoring
• USFWS Scrub-jay and Sand Skink surveys
• GIS mapping and graphics

Qualifications:
• 10+ years of related experience
• Bachelor of Science in Biology, Environmental Science, Ecology
• Comfortable working with reptiles
• Physically active, able to work 10+ hours outside
• GIS mapping
• Ability to tow trailer (preferred)
• Operating UTV/ATV 

Full-time positions available with access to field vehicles, paid time off, 401k and health insurance plans and competitive salary/bonus.

If you meet these qualifications and are ready to embark on an exciting career, apply now or reach out to Nicole Smith at nsmith@aectac.com. You’ll be glad you did!