Coastal Biologist Ii

Job Description
AECOM's Transportation Groupis actively seeking a creative, highly talented Biologist for immediate employment in the Savannah, GA office. The candidate will join an excellent team with significant career growth potential.
The successful candidate will support the multi-discipline environmental group in transportation. This candidate will serve as a mid-level Biologist and perform tasks ranging from fieldwork, report writing, data collection and compilation, and GIS mapping and support among other duties.
The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:
Plans and performs unsupervised field tasks, such as wetland and stream surveys, and surveys for suitable habitat and presence of protected species predominantly within coastal GA.
Gathers data and other information to be used in the preparation of environmental reports;
compiles and organizes data collected by others.
Prepares data and scientific documents to include maps/figures, technical reports, assessments of effects, agency coordination, in support of NEPA documents.
Utilizes basic scientific principles, theories, practices, and existing technologies to develop solutions for technical problems with limited scope.
Works under the supervision of senior staff but is capable of completing all but the most complex tasks with minimal supervision.
Assists senior staff with business development for the Transportation Group.