Tetra Tech

Texas Field Lead/Biologist

Tetra Tech

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Texas Field Lead/Biologist to join our Tetra Tech team in Austin, TX. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong field experience and a passion for the environment to lead our team’s efforts in providing environmental services for projects across the state.The ideal candidate for this role will have a degree in a relevant field, such as Ecology, Environmental Science, or Biology, as well as at least five years of experience leading field teams and conducting environmental surveys. The candidate should possess strong interpersonal skills, be an effective communicator, and have the ability to develop relationships with clients and subcontractors. Additionally, having experience working with Texas state agencies and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is a plus.If you are looking to utilize your expertise in a meaningful way and join a team of passionate environmental professionals, then this is the perfect role for you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Lead field teams in conducting environmental surveys.
  2. Develop relationships with clients and subcontractors.
  3. Maintain and cultivate relationships with Texas state agencies and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
  4. Communicate effectively with team members and project stakeholders.
  5. Oversee the management of project budgets and timelines.
  6. Manage and review field data and reports.
  7. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  8. Work with team members to develop strategies for successful project completion.
  9. Monitor and assess project progress and recommend changes where necessary.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team

  • Possess A Valid Driver's License And Reliable Transportation

  • Ability To Interpret And Apply Environmental Regulations

  • Knowledge Of Research Methods And Techniques

  • Bachelor's Degree In Ecology

  • Biology

  • Environmental Science Or Related Field

  • Proficient In The Use Of Gis And Gps

  • Knowledge Of Wildlife Species And Habitats In Texas

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Project Management

  • Project Planning

  • Data Analysis

  • Report Writing

  • Data collection

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Field work

  • Client Relations

  • habitat restoration

  • Field Sampling

  • GIS Mapping

  • Stakeholder Outreach

  • Environmental Assessments

  • Wildlife Surveys

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • motivation

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Texas Field Lead/Biologist in Austin, TX, USA is between $35,000 and $50,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on experience, education, certifications, and other factors.

Additional Information
Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 13th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services. The Company supports government and commercial clients by providing innovative solutions focused on water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. With 20,000 associates worldwide, Tetra Tech's capabilities span the entire project life cycle.

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