Olberding Environmental, Inc. is searching for a qualified Wetland & Restoration Ecologist with specialized training and experience in wetland delineations, stream assessments, and riparian management. Key components include managing individual project tasks and providing direction to support staff; report preparation; managing field surveys; and conducting wetlands delineations, endangered species habitat assessments, and environmental assessments as needed. Consulting experience required. We are seeking someone with excellent restoration ecology and observation skills and knowledge in a wide range of taxa and vegetation communities, with particular experience in the Northern California fauna and flora.

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:
• Lead field efforts including wetland determination/delineation surveys, flora/fauna surveys, habitat assessments, and manage the associated reporting;
• Conduct vegetation inventories;
• Collect data during field surveys using handheld tablets utilizing geographic information systems (GIS) and other software;
• Mentor entry-level and junior staff to expand understanding of project management/delivery and identify opportunities for their professional development;
• Conduct/lead USACE three-parameter aquatic resource delineations;
• Organize and schedule needed surveys for the field season;
• Excellent California plant and wildlife ID skills, particularly for Northern California special status species and their habitats;
• Capable of working independently with strong organizational, time management, and technical writing skills;
• Maintain a flexible schedule due to unforeseen or last-minute project needs.