Director of Environmental Services

A leading environmental consulting firm is seeking a Director of Wildlife Biology to spearhead our wildlife conservation initiatives and research programs. This role is critical for guiding a team of biologists and ecologists in the study and management of wildlife populations and habitats. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of wildlife biology, extensive experience in project management, and a passion for conservation.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the wildlife biology team, providing mentorship and fostering professional development.Oversee the design and implementation of wildlife research projects, monitoring programs, and conservation strategies.Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and conservation organizations.Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wildlife regulations and guidelines.Conduct data analysis and prepare technical reports, presentations, and publications to communicate findings and recommendations.Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on habitat restoration, land management, and ecological assessments.Stay abreast of current trends, research advancements, and regulatory changes in wildlife biology and conservation.Represent the organization at conferences, workshops, and public forums.Qualifications:Master's degree in Wildlife Biology, Ecology, or a related field.10+ years of experience in wildlife biology or conservation, with a proven track record in leadership roles.Extensive knowledge of wildlife management practices, population dynamics, and habitat conservation.Strong understanding of relevant environmental regulations, including the Endangered Species Act and Migratory Bird Treaty Act.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.Proficiency in statistical analysis software, GIS, and data visualization tools.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.What We Offer:Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision coverage.Retirement plan with company matching contributions.Generous paid time off and flexible work arrangements.Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diversity and innovation.

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