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Senior Conservation Biologist/Planner - ICF Jones & Stokes (Southern California)

Description:
ICF International has joined forces with Jones & Stokes, one of the premier multidisciplinary environmental consulting firms in the western United States. For nearly 40 years, Jones & Stokes has supported a broad mix of federal, state, and local government and private-sector clients on infrastructure improvement projects, restoration and planning projects, and compliance with mandated government programs. ICF Jones & Stokes provides an array of integrated services in environmental planning and natural resource management, especially in the transportation, water, energy, and natural resources sectors. ICF Jones & Stokes’ Web site is www.jonesandstokes.com.

This full-time position will be located in one of our five southern California offices: San Diego, Irvine, Los Angeles, Redlands, or Temecula.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The position will consist of a combination of project management and senior technical work to support regional conservation planning projects for local government, water resources, and energy clients. Responsibilities will include managing and directing projects; designing conservation strategies and impact analyses for multiple species and habitats over large spatial and time scales with limited data; designing, overseeing, and analyzing data from focused field studies to address key data gaps in conservation planning; designing and implementing models (often GIS-based) to assess habitat suitability; design and implementation of GIS-based reserve design.

Responsibilities will include travel throughout southern California to work with technical staff in multiple offices, conduct and oversee field work, and attend client and agency meetings throughout the region; additional travel beyond southern California will also occur on occasion.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• Master’s degree in conservation biology, plant ecology, fisheries or wildlife biology, natural resources management, environmental science, planning, or related degree
• 5-10 years experience in environmental consulting
• Experience with southern California ecosystems and species
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to empower staff
• Experience overseeing, directing, and mentoring junior staff to meet technical, project financial goals, and schedules
• Work well within a team environment
• Possess clear written and oral communication skills
• Ability to communicate complex technical information and approaches to clients, non-technical staff, and the public
• Posses strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical, skills

ICF offers an excellent benefits package, an award winning talent development program, and fosters a highly skilled, energized and empowered workforce.

To apply, please visit:
https://jobs.icfi.com/viewjob.html?erjob=41386&eresc=SDAPA

ICF International is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/D/V

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SENIOR PLANNER - CITY OF OCEANSIDE
THE POSITION: The City of Oceanside is currently accepting applications for Senior Planner. This recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list for Senior Planner. The Senior Planner performs a variety of professional planning functions supporting the City’s development review process, short and long term planning, Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) projects and environmental review; prepares and presents a variety of reports to the Planning Commission. The incumbent will be expected to confer with the general public and private contractors regarding development projects; conduct field investigations and compile data for the preparation of reports, maps, charts and other graphic materials; supervise the preparation of Planning Commission packets and agendas; meet with developers to discuss planning regulations and fees; identify City’s long term planning needs; prepare strategy plans for residential and commercial revitalization; service as liaison to the community regarding advanced planning; prepare environmental impact reports; ensure conformance with applicable environmental laws and regulations; process environmental documents for CDBG projects; prepare applications and process Resource Agency Permits; interview, hire and supervise consultant teams in the preparation of environmental impact reports and technical documents; performs related duties and responsibilities as required.

EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS:
Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible professional land use planning experience.
Training: Equivalent to a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in community development, planning, business administration or a related field.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Please apply online at www.ci.oceanside.ca.us All application materials must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by 5:00 p.m., Thursday, February 12, 2010. The Human Resources Department is located at 300 North Coast Highway, City Hall South, Second Floor, Oceanside, CA 92054. For additional information please contact Armando Fernandez at 760-435-3508 or at AFernandez@ci.oceanside.ca.us

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