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Wildlife Control Technician

Crystal Lake, IL · On-site

Customer Consultation: Clearly explain wildlife behaviors, required treatment plans, and repair estimates to homeowners and property managers with extreme professionalism. * Damage Remediation:

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Albany, NY · Hybrid

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

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Act as a consultative problem solver by inspecting properties, diagnosing wildlife and pest issues, and recommending effective solutions. * Respond quickly to company-provided leads while ...

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Wildlife Specialist

Albany, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

  • Medical

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  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Act as a consultative problem solver by inspecting properties, diagnosing wildlife and pest issues, and recommending effective solutions. * Respond quickly to company-provided leads while ...

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Wildlife Biologist

Overland Park, KS · On-site

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Wildlife Biologist to join our team of environmental ... Prior consulting work-related experience conducting field surveys, data analysis, technical report ...

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Kansas City, KS · On-site

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Wildlife Biologist to join our team of environmental ... Prior consulting work-related experience conducting field surveys, data analysis, technical report ...

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Wildlife Biologist

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Wildlife Biologist to join our team of environmental ... Prior consulting work-related experience conducting field surveys, data analysis, technical report ...

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Wildlife Biologist

Wichita, KS · On-site

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Wildlife Biologist to join our team of environmental ... Prior consulting work-related experience conducting field surveys, data analysis, technical report ...

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Wildlife Biologist

Overland Park, KS · On-site

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Wildlife Biologist to join our team of environmental ... Prior consulting work-related experience conducting field surveys, data analysis, technical report ...

Wood Plc

Senior Wildlife Biologist

Riverside, CA · On-site

Overview / Responsibilities Wood is currently recruiting for a full-time Wildlife Biologist to work ... We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing ...

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How much do wildlife consulting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for wildlife consulting in the United States is $64,945.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $74,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is wildlife consulting?

Wildlife consulting is a professional service that involves assessing, managing, and advising on wildlife and habitat issues for various clients, such as government agencies, developers, or conservation organizations. Wildlife consultants conduct field surveys, evaluate the potential impacts of projects on wildlife, ensure compliance with environmental regulations, and develop strategies for conservation or mitigation. Their work helps balance development and land use with the protection of ecosystems and biodiversity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wildlife consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wildlife Consultant, you need expertise in ecology, biology, and environmental science, usually backed by a relevant degree and field experience. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, wildlife survey methods, and often certifications like Certified Wildlife Biologist are typically required. Strong analytical, communication, and project management skills help build client trust and ensure effective collaboration. These skills and qualifications are vital for delivering accurate assessments, complying with regulations, and supporting sustainable wildlife management.

What are some typical challenges faced by wildlife consultants when working on environmental impact assessments?

Wildlife consultants often encounter challenges such as limited baseline data on local species, tight project deadlines, and balancing the interests of clients with conservation priorities. Fieldwork can be affected by unpredictable weather or difficult terrain, requiring adaptability and problem-solving skills. Additionally, consultants must stay current with changing regulations and effectively communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborative teamwork with ecologists, planners, and regulatory agencies is essential to ensure thorough and compliant assessments.
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Infographic showing various Wildlife Consulting job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 84% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,945 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

Wildlife Control Technician

All Wildlife Animal Eviction

Crystal Lake, IL • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

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Job Summary:

All Wildlife Animal Eviction is looking for a dedicated, brave, and knowledgeable Wildlife Control Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be the front-line expert handling nuisance wildlife management, structural inspections, humane exclusions, and animal eviction services for residential and commercial properties. The ideal candidate loves working outdoors, has exceptional customer service skills, and is comfortable working at heights and in tight structural spaces.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Inspection & Diagnosis: Conduct thorough structural inspections (roofs, attics, crawlspaces, foundations) to identify target nuisance wildlife species, access points, and property damage.
  • Eviction & Exclusion: Implement safe, legal, and humane trapping, eviction, and structural wildlife exclusion techniques (installing flashing, screening, and one-way doors) in strict compliance with state regulations.
  • Customer Consultation: Clearly explain wildlife behaviors, required treatment plans, and repair estimates to homeowners and property managers with extreme professionalism.
  • Damage Remediation: Perform basic carpentry and sealing repairs to prevent recurring wildlife entry; handle attic sanitation or insulation restoration as required.
  • Compliance & Documentation: Maintain precise digital records of service calls, trap lines, state reporting logs, and chemical/pesticide applications where applicable.

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Licensing: Must possess an active, valid Nuisance Wildlife Control Operator License issued by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
  • Physical Capability: Must be completely comfortable working with large ladders and lift up to 100LBS, climbing on high-pitch roofs, and entering confined areas like attics or crawlspaces in various weather conditions.
  • Experience: Previous experience in wildlife control, pest management, carpentry, or roofing is highly preferred.
  • Driver's License: Valid driver's license with a clean, insurable driving record (MVR) to operate a company service vehicle.
  • Background Screening: Ability to pass a mandatory criminal background check and drug screening.