Authorized Desert Tortoise Biologist (on-call) Part-time (Fully Remote)

• Lead protocol desert tortoise surveys, including handling, rehydration, and health assessment.
• Conduct focused burrowing owl surveys, passive relocation, and general wildlife surveys.
• Support project execution with pre-construction surveys, construction monitoring, and compliance oversight.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in biology or related field with 4+ years desert tortoise experience.
• Valid US driver's license and authorization to work in US.
• Prior consulting experience and 10(A)(1)(a) permit preferred.

Additional Information:

• This is a fully remote, on-call position requiring local presence in southern/central California.
• Must be willing to temporarily relocate to desert regions based on assignment.
• AECOM offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement savings plan.

AECOM

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm partnering with clients to solve complex challenges and build legacies. With over 50,000 professionals worldwide, the company fosters a collaborative culture focused on delivering a better world.