Wildlife Biologist/Ecologist

Duties:

• Perform and/or manage environmental studies and field assessments required to permit and
  manage company facilities and lands, achieve regulatory compliance, enhance operating efficiency, and reduce
  operations and maintenance costs.
• Conduct biological studies, analyze data, and report results
• Provide project
  support to biological task managers.
• Work independently or with teams of other technical experts, company clients,
  or contractors to perform field and office work.
• Conduct biological surveys to satisfy requirements of state and
  federal environmental permit and license applications and agency regulatory process; perform surveys for state and
  federally listed wildlife and plants.
• Provide field monitoring and oversight for implementing plans and compliance
  monitoring.
• Prepare biological information for license applications and project permits, responses to agency
  comments, and biological testimony; review and comment on technical and business-related documents and issues
  for PG&E.
• Participate in developing and negotiating biological agreements with local, state and federal agencies.
• Prepare and deliver written and verbal expert witness testimony at adjudicated hearings and other formal
  proceedings.
• Select, direct, and control environmental consultants and technical project teams.
• Develop technical
  components of the Requests For Proposal documentation and conduct proposal evaluation.
• Provide technical quality
  assurance for contract work and contract administrative control.

Qualifications:

• skills in wildlife or biological field sampling and survey methods
• knowledge of California
  wildlife/plant taxonomy, California biological communities, state and federal environmental laws
• ability to perform
  rigorous field survey work in remote locations in mountainous terrain
• three + years experience in conducting
  wildlife/ecological investigations
• prefer MS/MA degree in Natural Resources, Wildlife, Ecology, or related sciences

Application Instructions:

Please submit resume and cover letter by e-mail (do not send as an attachement) or by mail to:

Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Employment/Job #IPGE-9358

P.O. Box 770000, N14G

San Francisco, CA 94177

See website for full application instructions.