World Shipping Council

Director, Biological Resources

World Shipping Council

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • California, Iowa, Utah, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $135,000 - $160,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Provide biology resource support by collaborating with Regional Managers, Regional Supervisors, and Project Managers across the Eocene Environmental Division
  • Foster open communication with biologists and other service line teams to ensure alignment and collaboration
  • Cultivate new and expand existing client relationships to benefit biology projects and other service lines
  • Oversee and support biology projects as a Project Manager and/or technical expert
  • Establish and implement QA/QC goals for all aspects of biology projects
  • Address client issues promptly and provide effective resolutions; escalate complex issues to senior leadership when needed
  • Represent the Eocene Environmental Division at industry events and deliver presentations to enhance visibility
  • Coach, mentor, and develop biology staff, including overseeing technical onboarding and supporting career development planning
  • Support recruiting, staffing, retention, and engagement initiatives for biology professionals
  • Establish and achieve annual business strategic priorities and quarterly personal goals
  • Present to Wright Executive Leadership and management teams; collaborate on operating policies and procedures
  • Support and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group's culture of safety and employee ownership
  • Position requires 25–50% travel

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or related field or closely related area of specialization
  • Minimum 15 years relevant experience
  • Minimum 4 years leading and supervising staff
  • Minimum 1 year performing consulting/project-based work
  • Certified wildlife ecologist or certified ecologist
  • Strong knowledge of NEPA biological review processes, including Section 7 and 10 consultations
  • Knowledge of MBTA permits, SPUT permits, and scientific collecting permits
  • Skilled in senior-level review of biological documents, permits, and NEPA components such as BA/BE, EIS, and EA
  • Expert in environmental regulations, including the Clean Water Act and Endangered Species Act
  • Proven experience in business development and securing high-value contracts
  • Proficient in interpreting contracts, MSAs, and scopes of work
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor large remote teams and conduct performance reviews
  • Deep understanding of California’s biological resources, with expertise in wildlife and/or wetland ecology
  • Ability to travel 25–50% and be located within the contiguous United States
  • Preferred: 20 years of biology experience; CEQA experience; experience with federal, state, and local governments; utilities/telecom clients; USFWS 10(a)(1)(A) permit or state scientific collecting permits; participation in industry organizations
Benefits
  • This position is open to remote work; candidates must be located within the contiguous United States.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
biological review processesNEPASection 7 consultationsSection 10 consultationsMBTA permitsSPUT permitsscientific collecting permitsenvironmental regulationsClean Water ActEndangered Species Act
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationmentoringcoachingproblem-solvingbusiness developmentleadershipstaff supervisionclient relationship managementperformance reviews
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in BiologyCertified wildlife ecologistCertified ecologist
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