WRA, Inc. is an environmental consulting firm based in San Rafael,
California. For over 30 years, WRA has provided outstanding ecological and
design expertise to develop successful solutions for our clients. We
employ experts in the fields of plant, wildlife, and wetland ecology, GIS,
CEQA/NEPA and landscape architecture.
We are looking for energetic, career-minded botanists, plant ecologists, and
other biologists to join us on a full-time basis. We currently have
entry-level openings and are looking for someone with experience in
California plant, vegetation, and wetland identification. The work that this
position entails is varied and may include environmental compliance (CEQA,
wetland delineation and permitting), mitigation and conservation
banking/planning, rare plant surveys, and restoration planning. Experience
in these areas is preferred, but not required.
This position requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in biology with an
emphasis in botany or plant ecology. Desired qualifications include:
education and experience in California plant taxonomy and surveys,
habitat/association mapping, environmental impact analysis, permit
preparation, and mitigation analysis. Demonstrable technical writing
ability and excellent communication skills are essential.
We offer an excellent salary and benefits package and a positive,
progressive work environment. Our employment package includes medical,
dental, and 401K with generous match. More information about WRA and our
areas of expertise can be found at http://www.wra-ca.com.
Interested candidates should respond by e-mailing your cover letter, resume
and three references to info@wra-ca.com and reference “Botanist / Plant
Ecologist.” Please also reference where you heard about the position. WRA
is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and minorities are strongly
encouraged to apply. Close date for submission of application materials is
August 19, 2011.