ABOUT US
Sequoia Ecological Consulting, Inc. (Sequoia) is a small, woman-owned environmental consulting firm that specializes in environmental and biological planning, permitting, and field services. We serve federal, state, and local public agencies, as well as private clients throughout California. Sequoia’s team develops creative solutions to complex projects through proactive planning, collaboration, and attention to detail.
At Sequoia, we believe in providing a great place to work by living our shared core values of Respect, Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Teamwork. As a member of the Sequoia team your unique talents and contributions will be recognized and appreciated, and your work will truly make an impact as we provide the highest level of service to our clients on projects that our staff are passionate about.
YOU’RE EXCITED ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY BECAUSE…
As a member of the Senior Management Team, the Principal will partner with other Principals and leadership to drive Sequoia's success as a company and to ensure a culture where safety, our employees, and our clients come first. The candidate will act as Principal-In-Charge for complex permitting or mitigation related projects located throughout California supporting a variety of clients. We are looking for a “seller doer” who is experienced in project management and staff coordination, deliverable oversight and QAQC, business development, impacts analysis, permit assessments and applications, and report preparation for biological work. This individual will be a member of the Sequoia leadership team and will supervise up to five direct reports and a team of up to 25 employees.
Duties/Responsibilities
This position requires these minimum qualifications and knowledge or similar transferable skills:
We recognize that not all people have had the same career experiences and that a single individual may not possess all the skills listed above. That’s ok! If this position excites you, please apply.
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING AT SEQUOIA ECOLOGICAL CONSULTING, INC:
We provide a collaborative, employee-forward working environment. We provide a space that encourages building and maintaining long-term relationships in your work and finding satisfaction in making a lasting impact in protecting our biodiversity. Sequoia is looking for a self-motivated individual who is eager to steer the direction of their career in a company that promotes and supports professional development. We don’t hire candidates to suit the job, we find the work that fulfills our employees and helps them meet their professional goals.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:
At Sequoia, we create a safe space culture focused on fostering employee well-being, job satisfaction, and productivity. We are committed to a more inclusive and diverse workforce, where each employee can reach their full potential without the burden of discrimination or harassment. We strive to maintain a strong culture built upon our shared core values of Respect, Excellence, Passion, Integrity, and Teamwork.
Sequoia is an equal opportunity employer. We understand that diversity, including human diversity, is the key to the success of all healthy ecosystems. We are a forest of remarkable individuals, standing tall as our authentic selves and as one. At Sequoia, we grow together to form a stable community that is diverse in character and content.
We are an at-will employer, which means that either the company or the employee may terminate the employment relationship at any time, for any reason, with or without notice.
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