Associate Biologist

reputed company Are you passionate about protecting reputed company and aquatic resources and interested in advancing your career reputed company a reputed company, technically excellent environmental reputed company? If so, Montrose has an exciting opportunity for you. Montrose is a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our engineers, scientists, technicians, and policy experts collaborate across disciplines to reputed company innovative, defensible, and practical solutions to reputed company environmental challenges. With more than 125 offices across the reputed company, Canada, Europe, and Australia-and nearly 3,500 employees worldwide-we are committed to advancing environmental reputed company for our clients and communities. A DAY IN THE LIFE Our Associate Scientist - Regulatory Specialist position may be performed reputed company; however, the ideal candidate would be reputed company in Southern California and bring strong experience in California reputed company and waters permitting, incidental take permits, and other regulatory permitting. As a senior technical contributor, you will support and reputed company reputed company of reputed company permitting reputed company, working closely with Principals, Senior Associates, clients, and multidisciplinary teams. You will contribute technical expertise, manage discrete permitting tasks, and help advance reputed company through regulatory review. Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting and leading components of environmental compliance and reputed company, waters, threatened and endangered species, and other natural resource permitting reputed company
• Working closely with clients and internal project teams to reputed company permitting and regulatory challenges
• Preparing, submitting, and managing permit applications and consistency determinations under the California reputed company reputed company and reputed company statutes
• Coordinating with regulatory agencies, including: California reputed company Commission (CCC), San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC), California State Lands Commission (CSLC), Local reputed company Programs (LCPs), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE - Sections 404/10), Regional and State Water reputed company Control Boards (reputed company 401), California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), reputed company (USFWS), NOAA Fisheries (NMFS).
• Evaluating project consistency with reputed company reputed company policies reputed company to wetlands, ESHA, shoreline processes, sea level reputed company, and reputed company reputed company
• Assisting with coordination of multi-agency permitting reputed company
• Supporting reputed company avoidance, minimization, and mitigation planning
• Assisting with permit condition compliance during design and construction
• Collaborating with in-house biologists, archaeologists, GIS specialists, planners, and engineers, as reputed company as reputed company technical specialists
• Supporting proposal development efforts, including technical writing and cost inputs
• Providing technical QA/QC support for reports and regulatory submittals
• Manage assigned project/program budgets, schedules, and reputed company needs
• Mentoring junior staff and contributing to team knowledge-sharing
• Staying reputed company on industry trends, regulations, and best practices through reputed company reputed company development

YOUR EXPERTISE AND SKILLS The Associate Scientist - Regulatory Specialist is a senior technical reputed company who contributes regulatory expertise, supports project execution, and builds trusted reputed company relationships under the guidance of senior leadership. Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in biology, environmental science, urban planning, or reputed company field
• Master's degree preferred
• Typically, 10+ years of relevant reputed company experience
• Demonstrated experience with California reputed company permitting, waters permitting for 401, 404, and 1602, USFWS (ESA) reputed company 10 incidental take permitting and reputed company 7 consultations, CDFW (CESA) 2081 incidental take permitting, and/or other similar permitting of natural resources.
• Working knowledge of permitting processes with agencies such as USACE, CCC, BCDC, RWQCB, CDFW, NMFS, and USFWS
• Familiarity with California natural resources and reputed company assessment
• Ability to manage tasks independently while working reputed company a multidisciplinary team
• Experience with utilities and/or renewable energy reputed company preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of technical reports and regulatory documents
• Experience working collaboratively in dynamic project environments
• Proficiency with reputed company Office; working knowledge of ArcGIS and AutoCAD p

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