Duties involve inventory, data base, environmental reviews, and land-use planning as they relate to rare, threatened, or endangered species. Some supervision may be exercised over temporary or contractual employees on a project basis.
Work is performed under the direction of an administrative superior.
Provides information and materials relating to rare, endangered and threatened species, including attendance at public meetings, workshops, and planning fairs. Conducts field surveys. Assists in the determination of Department position statements under Act 250 and may be required to provide expert testimony regarding the impact of development. Performs data collection and analysis, wildlife surveys and other research necessary for implementing species management programs. Prepares a variety of technical reports.