Padre Associates, Inc. is currently looking for individuals who are team oriented, self motivated professionals that enjoy a range of responsibilities including field work, data analysis and document preparation.  Padre offers competitive salaries with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, profit sharing and retirement programs.  Padre is an equal opportunity employer.


The following positions are currently open and Padre is accepting resumes and letters of interest. 

 Marine Scientist/Biologist

Padre Associates, Inc is seeking a mid- to senior-level professional with education in marine sciences/biology for our Concord, California Office.  This is a full-time position.

 Primary Responsibilities.

Working with senior staff on a wide range of marine-related projects including conducting focused field studies, preparing study reports, conducting impact analyses suitable for submission to resource agencies, completion of marine-related analysis for permit applications and associated CEQA/NEPA documentation.  Individual should be able to work independently or as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team.  

 Qualifications.

The preferred qualifications are 1) bachelor’s degree or higher in marine biology, biological oceanography, or related field; 2) 5 to 8 years of experience in environmental consulting 3) certified SCUBA diver with experience in field data collection methods; 4) good analytical and writing skills, and 4) familiarity with the CEQA/NEPA process and/or permitting process for coastal development projects. Applicant must be proficient with Microsoft Office, and have good writing and verbal communication skills. 

Hydrologist/Water Quality Specialist

 Padre Associates, Inc. is seeking a mid-level professional with experience in water resources, hydrology, and/or water quality for our Concord and/or Sacramento offices.  This is a full-time position.

 Primary Responsibilities.

Individual will work with senior staff on a wide range of water resource and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout California.  Work tasks will include 1) field and literature data collection and analyses; 2) CEQA/NEPA technical sections preparation; 3) preparation of water quality-related permit applications for state and federal resource agencies; and 4) preparing and executing mitigation monitoring plans, including field verification with agency staff and construction contractors.  Individual should be able to work independently or as part of a larger multi-disciplinary team. 

 Qualifications.

The preferred qualifications are 1) bachelor’s degree or higher in hydrology/water quality, planning, or a related field; 2) 3 to 5 years of experience in environmental consulting 3) good analytical and writing skills, and 4) familiarity with the CEQA/NEPA process and/or agencies’ permitting processes. Applicant must be proficient with Microsoft Office, have good writing and verbal communication skills, and work independently and as part of large and diverse multi-disciplinary team.  Preference will be given to applicants with northern California and SF Bay/Delta experience. 

Please send all other resumes to Padre's Human Resources in our Ventura office:

1861 Knoll Drive Ventura, CA 93003 |
Fax: (805) 644-2050

akwast@padreinc.com
Please indicate position you are interested in on the email subject line.

 

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