Intermediate Wildlife Biologist
Top Benefits
About the role
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech is adding a Intermediate Wildlife Biologist to our Environment & Water – Biological Sciences team based in Vancouver, BC.
Why Tetra Tech
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.
Your Impact
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
The salary range for this position is $83,000 - $1000,000 per year. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.
Your Role
Coordinating and leading wildlife surveys, including knowledge and practical application of wildlife survey protocols in BC, biophysical or environmental assessments with at least 7 years of experience in wildlife biology and ecological restoration under the guidance of other intermediate and senior biologists. Provide mentoring for and conduct pre-disturbance nest sweeps and construction monitoring. Programing and deploying autonomous recording units (ARU) and/or wildlife cameras. Leading amphibian surveys (acoustic and visual searches) and performing amphibian salvages. Developing and/or conducting mammal surveys. Bat survey design and monitoring, including programming ultrasonic recording devices, deployment/retrieval, data analysis and stats. Conducting data entry, reviews and analysis to support environmental assessments and inform risk identification to develop mitigation strategies. Designing and proposing wildlife field and desktop review studies to meet regulatory requirements, including conducting consultation with regulators. Working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and technical experts in biology and environmental sciences. Preparing proposals including scopes of work, budget estimates and formal RFP submissions. Maintaining existing and developing new client relationships that will include preparing significant proposals and workplans. Data analysis and technical reporting (proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook). Providing technical guidance and mentorship for junior staff. Equipment calibration and maintenance. Working outside in varied weather conditions. Excellent attention to detail, and ability to work accurately and quickly to meet deadlines. Be punctual and able to start work early in the morning. Health and Safety for work at the project site. Willingness to work independently and in a team environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of a B.Sc. in biology or ecology, or related fields. Eligibility for registration or currently registered with the College of Applied Biology. Successful applicant must have worked a minimum of 7 years in the environmental sciences in an environmental consulting capacity. Demonstrated experience working with other consultants, government agencies and non-governmental organizations. Aptitude and interest in Project Management required. Experience in Project Management and Business Development. Proven ability to establish positive relationships with staff, existing and prospective clients. Excellent verbal and technical written communication skills. A strong track record in Health and Safety management on projects. Knowledge of BC environmental regulations. Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and must provide a current drivers abstract. Must be physically capable of working with heavy equipment and sensitive instruments in variable weather conditions. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion, practicing safe work methods while working independently. Strong interpersonal skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication.
Life At Tetra Tech
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include (if applicable):
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment. Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times. We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere. Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
Additional Information
Organization: 704 EGI
Not the right fit? Search for Wildlife Biologist jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 30,000 employees worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.
Tetra Tech est un chef de file mondial dans les domaines des services de consultation, des services de l’ingénierie et des services techniques. Grâce à nos solutions novatrices et durables, nous aidons nos clients à composer avec leurs besoins en gestion des eaux, en environnement, en infrastructures, en gestion des ressources, en énergie et en développement international. À travers nos 30 000 associés des quatre coins du monde, Tetra Tech propose des solutions optimales aux problèmes les plus complexes.
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Intermediate Wildlife Biologist
Top Benefits
About the role
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech is adding a Intermediate Wildlife Biologist to our Environment & Water – Biological Sciences team based in Vancouver, BC.
Why Tetra Tech
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.
Your Impact
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
The salary range for this position is $83,000 - $1000,000 per year. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.
Your Role
Coordinating and leading wildlife surveys, including knowledge and practical application of wildlife survey protocols in BC, biophysical or environmental assessments with at least 7 years of experience in wildlife biology and ecological restoration under the guidance of other intermediate and senior biologists. Provide mentoring for and conduct pre-disturbance nest sweeps and construction monitoring. Programing and deploying autonomous recording units (ARU) and/or wildlife cameras. Leading amphibian surveys (acoustic and visual searches) and performing amphibian salvages. Developing and/or conducting mammal surveys. Bat survey design and monitoring, including programming ultrasonic recording devices, deployment/retrieval, data analysis and stats. Conducting data entry, reviews and analysis to support environmental assessments and inform risk identification to develop mitigation strategies. Designing and proposing wildlife field and desktop review studies to meet regulatory requirements, including conducting consultation with regulators. Working closely with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and technical experts in biology and environmental sciences. Preparing proposals including scopes of work, budget estimates and formal RFP submissions. Maintaining existing and developing new client relationships that will include preparing significant proposals and workplans. Data analysis and technical reporting (proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook). Providing technical guidance and mentorship for junior staff. Equipment calibration and maintenance. Working outside in varied weather conditions. Excellent attention to detail, and ability to work accurately and quickly to meet deadlines. Be punctual and able to start work early in the morning. Health and Safety for work at the project site. Willingness to work independently and in a team environment.
Qualifications
Minimum of a B.Sc. in biology or ecology, or related fields. Eligibility for registration or currently registered with the College of Applied Biology. Successful applicant must have worked a minimum of 7 years in the environmental sciences in an environmental consulting capacity. Demonstrated experience working with other consultants, government agencies and non-governmental organizations. Aptitude and interest in Project Management required. Experience in Project Management and Business Development. Proven ability to establish positive relationships with staff, existing and prospective clients. Excellent verbal and technical written communication skills. A strong track record in Health and Safety management on projects. Knowledge of BC environmental regulations. Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and must provide a current drivers abstract. Must be physically capable of working with heavy equipment and sensitive instruments in variable weather conditions. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion, practicing safe work methods while working independently. Strong interpersonal skills, as well as strong written and verbal communication.
Life At Tetra Tech
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include (if applicable):
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment. Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times. We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere. Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance. Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
Additional Information
Organization: 704 EGI
Not the right fit? Search for Wildlife Biologist jobs in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
About Tetra Tech
Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. We are differentiated by Leading with Science® to provide innovative technical solutions to our clients. We support global commercial and government clients focused on water, environment, sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy, and international development. With 30,000 employees worldwide, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems.
Tetra Tech est un chef de file mondial dans les domaines des services de consultation, des services de l’ingénierie et des services techniques. Grâce à nos solutions novatrices et durables, nous aidons nos clients à composer avec leurs besoins en gestion des eaux, en environnement, en infrastructures, en gestion des ressources, en énergie et en développement international. À travers nos 30 000 associés des quatre coins du monde, Tetra Tech propose des solutions optimales aux problèmes les plus complexes.