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Senior Technical Manager, Biology

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$118K - $163K/yr

Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting ... other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or ...

Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting ... other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or ...

Senior Technical Manager, Biology

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$108.40 - $146.40/hr

Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting ... other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or ...

Prepare clear visual displays, such as maps, graphs, and illustrations. * The Biologist will be ... include non-biological resources work, project management and business development. This may ...

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... and managers that address current and future challenges associated with biological impact ... illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex and larger scale data ...

... and managers that address current and future challenges associated with biological impact ... illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex and larger scale data ...

Lead Professional, Biology

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$92.70 - $125.20/hr

Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting ... Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a ...

Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting ... Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a ...

Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting ... Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a ...

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What is the difference between Manager Biological Illustration vs Biological Illustrator?

AspectManager Biological IllustrationBiological Illustrator
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in biology, illustration, or related fields; management experience is commonRequires a degree or training in biological illustration or fine arts
Work EnvironmentLeads teams in research institutions, universities, or biotech companiesWorks independently or in small teams, often freelance or in studios
Industry UsageUsed in research management, project coordination, and team leadershipFocuses on creating detailed biological illustrations for publications, education, or research

The main difference is that the Manager Biological Illustration oversees teams and projects, while the Biological Illustrator focuses on creating detailed biological artwork. Both roles require knowledge of biology and illustration, but the manager has additional leadership responsibilities.

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Senior Technical Manager, Biology

WSP

Valhalla, NY • On-site

$118K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


WSP rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 69 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


This Opportunity
WSP is currently seeking a Senior Technical Manager, Biology to join the team in New York at either our Buffalo, Syracuse, or Troy (Albany) office.
Provides high level technical assistance and guidance for the collection, identification, compiling, and analysis of observational and spatial data concerning a variety of vegetation, wetland, wildlife, marine, terrestrial, botanical, and/or avian species. Provides support and guidance for environmental work and environmental permitting projects across multiple sectors. Ensures that documentation and recommendations accurately describe the results of analyses and addresses environmental impact and complies with applicable laws, regulations, and policies suitable for permit documentation. Assists project leadership with environmental impact assessment, corrective/mitigation strategy development, permitting, and/or restoration activities. Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards.
Your Impact
  • Provide guidance with data collection efforts for identifying and compiling observational and spatial data concerning a variety of vegetation, wetland, wildlife, marine, terrestrial, botanical, and/or avian species, as well as biological/environmental data from samples of air, soil, water, sludge, and other matrices for projects, investigations, and surveys.
  • Analyze literature, data, laboratory samples, and other sources of information to uncover primary, secondary, and tertiary biological impacts.
  • Prepare and complete biological survey reports, data entry, impact assessment, and permitting activities for assigned projects (e.g. Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act permitting, CEQA, NEPA, etc.).
  • Ensure regulatory requirement compliance pertaining to the data integrity, documentation, procedures, training, monitoring systems, and record compliance and retention.
  • Perform professional biology work and conduct investigations, inspections, and environmental studies and surveys to gain further information on a particular environmental problem or issue, verify site characteristics, and/or to plan for future environmental needs.
  • Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, reports, models, cross-sections, and other illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of more complex data, findings, or analyses.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations that explain research, findings, and recommendations to address, prevent, control, or restore mid- to larger-scale biological problems.
  • Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams in executing project work, permitting strategy, environmental impact assessments, field biology, and regulatory strategy, including project budgets, tracking hours and expenses, and task completion.
  • Provide high level oversight for desk-based research, fieldwork, and/or laboratory work, including measurements, data interpretation, and computer modeling.
  • Provide biological and environmental risk identification and impact assessment, offering input with developing action plans for moderate- to high-level threat mitigation activities.
  • Prepare and implement site Health and Safety Plans (HASPs).
  • Coordinate with clients, resource/regulatory agencies, and environmental and technical staff in a confident and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients.
  • Remain current in latest biology subject matter and techniques.
  • Actively engage in business development and proposal writing.
  • Fully-developed state-of-the-practice and state-of-the-art experience in professional discipline.
  • Leads mentoring/knowledge sharing with junior staff.
  • Technical contributions through publications and projects.
  • Imparts professional skills to others.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Ecology, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related life sciences field.
  • 15+ years of experience working as an environmental scientist and completing environmental surveys (e.g. vegetation, wetlands, wildlife, avian, marine), fieldwork, habitat and impact assessments, wetland delineations, and/or construction monitoring.
  • Specific background and expertise should consist of strong environmental science / biology skills with specific ecosystem, habitat, and/or applicable species.
  • Expertise and experience with relevant environmental laws, permitting requirements, notification and compliance practices, and applicable local/state/federal regulatory framework.
  • Established experience coordinating with clients, regulatory permitting and resource agencies, and environmental technical staff required.
  • Demonstrated experience leading and reviewing environmental technical reports, environmental impact evaluations, siting reports, and environmental permit applications and licensing, including field surveys and reporting, and resource and impact evaluations (e.g. commercial, energy, infrastructure, etc.).
  • Familiarity to well-developed expertise conducting NEPA / State (northeast and Mid-Atlantic preferred) analysis and preparation of associated documentation.
  • Highly capable self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.
  • Proficiency with technical writing, office automation and communication software, technology, and tools.
  • Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, and identify the most effective solutions to accomplish objectives of assigned projects.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Flexibility to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and ability to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Business development and proposal writing experience.
  • Master's Degree and/or professional licensure/certification.
  • Staff leadership and project/program experience preferred.
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.

WSP Benefits:
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
Compensation:
Expected Salary (all locations): $108,400 - $146,400
WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.
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