Biological Resources Specialist (Technical Manager IV)
State of Illinois · Illinois
- Role
- Data scientist
- First seen
- Oct 28, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $5,432 - $9,713 Monthly
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Summary
The Biological Resources Specialist (Technical Manager IV) provides biological and wetland expertise to the Illinois Department of Transportation, analyzing project impacts on natural resources and determining appropriate mitigation measures. This role manages environmental survey requests, coordinates with regulatory agencies including the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers, and provides technical guidance to departmental divisions. The position is located in Springfield, Illinois, working 8:00 AM–4:30 PM Monday–Friday with a hybrid schedule.
Key qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences, biological sciences, or ecology plus two years of biological and wetland survey experience
- OR eight years of experience with biological and wetland surveys, assessments, and evaluating impacts to natural resources
- Valid driver's license required
- Frequent statewide travel and occasional out-of-state travel with overnight stays
- Working knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS)
- Effective oral and written communication skills
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