Field Biologist (Field Based)

Posted: Friday, 10 October 2025
Valid Thru: Sunday, 09 November 2025
Index Requested on: 10/10/2025 08:22:21
Indexed on: 10/10/2025 08:22:21

Location: Atlanta, GA, 30301, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 19-4021.00 - Life, Physical and Social Science
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

ERM Group is hiring!

Description:

ERM is hiring Field Biologist to conduct biological monitoring for project efforts throughout the United States. This role is a temporary, hourly field-based position. These field-based positions are revolving/on-going positions that are filled on an as-needed basis for specific projects. Successful candidates must be flexible and responsive to a challenging and changing work environment where schedules and tasks fluctuate according to the needs of the project.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Monitoring efforts include avian surveys, aquatic species relocations, snake monitoring, and plant relocations.

  • General habitat and avian nesting experience

  • Electronic data collection.

  • Handheld and sub-meter accurate GPS data collection.

  • Daily reporting and survey report compilation.

  • Coordinating with construction contractors, project managers, and resource specialists.

  • Other duties as assigned or required.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • BS degree in a natural science field of study preferred.

  • Minimum of two field seasons with biological field work.

  • CPUC qualified is preferred

  • Experience preparing Section 404, 401, 1600, 2081 permit applications

  • Ability to work safely outdoors in variable weather conditions.

  • Must have a strong attentional to detail in documentation of work.

  • Must have strong organizational and communication skills.

  • Work schedule may include weekends and/or over-time.

  • Desire to work in the field for extended periods of time and maintain a positive attitude.

  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

  • Demonstrated independent and effective problem solving and decision making skills.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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