Environmental Compliance & Protected Species Surveying

The contract entails conducting pre-construction biological surveys to identify and assess the presence of protected species within the project area in Victorville, California, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. These surveys are critical to determining potential impacts on wildlife and their habitats prior to any development activity, with the goal of avoiding or minimizing harm to federally or state-listed species. The scope includes field assessments, data collection, documentation of species occurrences, and the preparation of detailed biological reports to support regulatory permitting and environmental review processes. In addition to surveying, the contractor is responsible for designing and implementing mitigation measures to offset any unavoidable impacts on protected species or their habitats. This may involve habitat restoration, relocation of species, creation of buffer zones, or other approved conservation strategies, all aligned with applicable environmental laws and agency guidelines. Work must be performed in accordance with established protocols and timelines, with ongoing coordination required to ensure project progress does not compromise ecological integrity. All activities are centered on the 92395 zip code area and must comply with the NAICS code 541620, indicating that this is an environmental consulting subcontract under the City of Victorville's broader infrastructure or development initiative.