Habitat Biologist - Fish & Wildlife Biologist 3 - Permanent - 2026-05396

State of Washington·LinkedIn
Port Orchard, WAFULL_TIMEPosted Jun 29, 2026
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Role responsibilities

The Habitat Biologist will provide technical assistance to support sustainable fish and wildlife populations and their habitats. Responsibilities include administering the Hydraulic Project Approval process, reviewing permit applications, and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Requirements

Candidates must have either two years as a Fish & Wildlife Biologist 2 or a Bachelor's Degree in a related field along with three years of professional experience in fish, wildlife, or habitat management. Additional qualifications include strong communication skills and experience in conflict resolution.

Key skills

Fish Management, Wildlife Management, Habitat Management, Technical Assistance, Environmental Review, Project Compliance, Field Reviews, Best Management Practices, Collaboration, Communication, Conflict Resolution, Professional Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Knowledge, Ecological Processes, Time Management

Keywords

Hydraulic Project Approval, Environmental Documents, Field Reviews, Best Management Practices, Compliance Monitoring, Critical Areas Ordinances, Shoreline Master Program, Priority Habitats and Species, Habitat Management Plans, Ecosystem Recovery, Salmon Recovery, Forest Practice Applications, Water Type Modification, Technical Committees, Public Engagement, Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, Professional Writing, Stakeholder Engagement, Regulatory Processes, Ecological Processes, Growth Management Act, State Environmental Policy Act, Shoreline Management Act

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