Mid-level Ecologist/Statistician (on-call)

Core responsibilities include:

• Support projects with complex permitting needs and large-scale field efforts throughout the Western United States
• Develop monitoring plans, avoidance/minimization strategies, and adaptive management approaches for listed and sensitive species
• Conduct modeling and analyses on large datasets to inform impact analyses and mitigation approaches
• Oversee or author advanced technical documents such as conservation plans, permit applications, and technical reports

This role creates positive change by providing sustainable solutions for some of the world's most challenging environmental problems, supporting conservation planning and permitting for federally and state-listed species, and contributing to renewable energy and infrastructure projects with environmental considerations.

Required qualifications include:

• Working knowledge of advanced statistics and modeling with ecological applications
• Proficiency with statistical software (e.g., R, SAS, SPSS) and modeling approaches such as general linear and Bayesian models
• Experience developing electronic data collection protocols and managing large volumes of data
• Ability to establish and oversee robust QA/QC protocols

Benefits include being part of an expert global team with a worldwide internal technical practice network, opportunities for professional growth through the Freedom to Grow initiative, and working for an industry-leading environmental firm known for technical excellence and innovative project delivery.

AECOM is an industry-leading, world class environmental firm that provides sustainable solutions for some of the world's most challenging environmental issues through award-winning technical excellence, leading-edge science, and innovative project delivery.