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Assistant Biologist

Woodrodgers · Sacramento, CA

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Strong fit if you want hands-on environmental support at a consulting firm doing civic and infrastructure work in the Sacramento region, and you prefer structured field-to-office collaboration over pure lab or remote work.

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As an Assistant Biologist at Wood Rodgers in Sacramento, expect field and office support on environmental and natural-resource tasks tied to the firm’s planning and infrastructure work—site observations, data collection, notes and maps, and handoff to senior biologists or project teams. Days may mix outdoor survey support with desktop documentation, coordination with engineers and planners, and prep for regulatory or client deliverables.

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Is this role remote?

No. The listing is for Sacramento, CA with remote set to off-site work not indicated.

What does public news say about Wood Rodgers?

Coverage includes Reno promotions, a Corporate Citizenship Award, and project storytelling around resilience planning and trails (e.g., Esri/ArcGIS pieces).

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Role overview (listing rewrite)

Woodrodgers invites qualified professionals to apply for the Assistant Biologist position based in Sacramento, CA, where this full-time opportunity supports essential environmental planning and field efforts across diverse regional projects. Position Summary As an Assistant Biologist with Woodrodgers in Sacramento, CA, you will assist the Environmental Department on initiatives spanning transportation corridors and water resource facilities. This hourly, non-exempt full-time role centers on contributing to biological evaluations, preparing clear written records of observations, and offering on-site environmental guidance while construction activities move forward. You will help tackle ecological considerations that arise on roadways, bridges, flood systems, and related public and private developments throughout California communities and the broader Sacramento area. Your Responsibilities Carry out biological field surveys to collect accurate observations for project sites Develop and refine written documentation that summarizes survey findings and supporting details Deliver environmental assistance and compliance insight while construction phases are underway Collaborate within project teams to integrate biological data into planning for infrastructure such as highways, pathways, levees, and stormwater features Contribute to practical approaches that resolve environmental constraints on local, state-funded, and other initiatives Qualifications Between two and four years of hands-on experience in a comparable biological or environmental support capacity Demonstrated background completing field-based biological surveys Proficiency preparing thorough written records of survey outcomes and related analysis Familiarity providing environmental assistance during active construction operations Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and with multidisciplinary groups More About Woodrodgers Woodrodgers supplies innovative environmental and engineering approaches for an array of public and private endeavors. Efforts encompass projects financed at the local, state, and federal levels, with primary emphasis on transportation systems and water resources. The organization plans and executes work involving roadways, bridges, highways, interchanges, bicycle and pedestrian routes, flood control measures, stormwater systems, levees, pump stations, and assorted private development efforts. Team members help craft creative responses to ecological matters that surface on meaningful assignments in neighborhoods, the surrounding region, and across California. Next Steps To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to…

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