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 environmental challenges through ecological statistics and modeling that support risk assessments, permitting, and conservation planning for federally and state-listed species.

Required qualifications:

• 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 collaborate with diverse project teams and coordinate with clients and resource agency staff

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