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DescriptionSenior Botanist On-CallWillits, Northern CAWe are the Environment & Planning Division. We are passionate about doing what is right for our clients, our people, the communities where we live and work, and the environment. We are planners, scientists, program managers, communicators, economists, technologists, and strategists. We are collaborative, curious, and committed to excellence—these are qualities we value that make us who we are and inspire us to grow. If you perform well in a fast-paced, engaging, and collaborative environment, and would like to collaborate with a diverse team of industry professionals, we encourage you to learn more about ICF (www.icf.com) and consider applying to join our team.ICF is seeking an On-Call Botanist to support a project in Willets in Northern CA.About On-Call Employment with ICFThis seasonal On-call position guarantees 40 hours per week of work between now and September. Work weeks generally extend from Monday through Thursday in Willits. On-Call employees may work concurrent projects outside of their ICF assignment (along as their outside work does not create a conflict of interest with the work, they do for ICF).What You Will Do
Conduct vegetation cover monitoring surveys in sampling quadrats along established line transects.
Conduct line-intercept monitoring for riparian planting areas
Conduct plant survival monitoring for riparian and wetland planting areas.
Maintain close communication with project manager and co-workers.
Work alone or in groups; may direct the work of individuals in the field.
Walk on uneven terrain in a variety of plant communities and landforms.
Basic Qualifications
BS in Botany, Biology, or Ecology
3+ years of experience conducting botanical surveys.
Must have a valid driver’s license and successfully pass a Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check.
Additional Skills/Experience
MS in Botany, Biology, or Ecology
California Rapid Assessment Method (CRAM) trained.
Knowledge of special-status plant species and wetland guidance and regulations
Strong knowledge of California flora and taxonomy
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities, including ability to identify existing or potential problems and recommend solutions.
Team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to be flexible to handle multiple priorities and to work limited overtime, as necessary.
Familiarity with GPS mapping technology
Experience using dichotomous keys.
Experience managing or leading staff in biological or wetland projects.
Able to apply federal, state, and local agency guidelines to identify plant specimens, vegetation communities, and wetland types.
This is an outstanding opportunity to work with talented and enthusiastic individuals and to grow with a firm that believes in nurturing talent and developing long-term career success. ICF is a purpose driven company with a strong culture and underlying values that prize diversity, opportunity, equality, and respect. Our core values include Embracing Differences, and we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages, embraces, and hires dimensions of differences.Working at ICFICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) .Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.Read more about workplace discrimination rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOCKnowYourRightsscreenreader1020.pdf) , the Pay Transparency Statement (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) , or our benefit offerings which are included in the Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act. (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity)Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:$72,402.00 - $123,084.00Sacramento, CA (CA82)
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