Endangered Species Act & Magnuson-Stevens Act Support

🕒 June 25

🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $95k - $120k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Lynker

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2007

💼 Consulting

🔬 Science

Consulting • Science • Engineering

Lynker is a premier science, engineering, and technology company that specializes in providing innovative solutions in weather and climate science, marine/ocean science and engineering, and space weather and space climate. The company partners with governments, communities, and industries to deliver impactful services that address global environmental security and economic prosperity. By leveraging a team of skilled scientists, engineers, and educators, Lynker tackles some of the nation’s most important missions and challenges, while also focusing on training, communications, and outreach for effective environmental policy and compliance.

📋 Description

• Provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of promoting the protection, conservation, and recovery of anadromous fish, marine fish, invertebrates and their habitat. • Assist the Government in meeting its authorities under the statutes and mandates of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA). • Assist NMFS with the review and technical comments of biological assessments • Evaluate and analyze effects of proposed actions, conservation measures, and mitigation activities on ESA-listed species • Develop recommendations on ways to minimize adverse effects to ESA-listed fish and their habitat, and EFH associated with proposed actions • Participate in internal and external meetings that support the purpose of the consultation. • Assist NMFS in preparing and reviewing section 7 consultation letters, biological opinions, incidental take permits, transmittal memos, briefing documents, national environmental policy act documents, and other written documents, as needed • Maintain administrative records in accordance with CCO filing procedures.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 10 years or more relevant experience. • Expertise with anadromous salmonid biology and ecology in the Klamath River, with particular emphasis on ESA conservation programs • Expertise and procedural knowledge with the Endangered Species Act (ESA) and the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA) • Efficiency in using word-processing programs to develop written documents • Demonstrated experience of strong technical writing skills • Experience managing complex impact analyses related to controversial water operations. • Knowledge and expertise of NOAA Fisheries policies and programs, as well as experience with planning, and Federal financial management and operations.

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare for the employee at no monthly cost • Healthcare benefit covers medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision • Personal Time Off (PTO) Policy plus paid holidays • Highly competitive compensation plan regularly calibrated against industry and location benchmarks • 401(k) retirement plan with company-matching • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – we’re all company owners! • Flexible spending accounts • Employee assistance program (EAP) • Short- and long-term disability insurance • Life and accident insurance • Tuition assistance/Training/Workforce improvement reimbursement per year • Spot bonuses for exceptional performance • Annual Employee Recognition Awards with bonuses • Employee Referral Program • Free centralized, self-directed Learning Management System to learn at your own pace • Personalized career growth plans for every employee