Tetra Tech

Aquatic Biologist

Tetra Tech

Calgary, AB, Canada
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about preserving our natural resources and protecting marine life? Do you have a strong background in aquatic biology and a desire to make a positive impact on our environment? If so, Tetra Tech is looking for a talented and dedicated Aquatic Biologist to join our team. As a global leader in environmental consulting, we are committed to providing innovative solutions to complex aquatic challenges. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a deep understanding of aquatic systems and the ability to conduct research, analyze data, and develop strategies to promote sustainable practices. Join us in our mission to create a healthier and more sustainable world for future generations.

  1. Conduct research on aquatic systems to identify potential threats to marine life and develop strategies for preservation.
  2. Analyze data and prepare reports on the current state of aquatic environments and the impact of human activities.
  3. Design and implement monitoring programs to track changes in aquatic systems and assess the effectiveness of conservation efforts.
  4. Collaborate with other team members and external partners to develop innovative solutions to complex aquatic challenges.
  5. Stay updated on current regulations and policies related to aquatic conservation and make recommendations for compliance.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and community groups.
  7. Provide expert advice and guidance on aquatic biology to internal and external clients.
  8. Participate in field work, including collecting and analyzing samples and conducting surveys.
  9. Conduct literature reviews and stay informed on the latest advancements and research in aquatic biology.
  10. Communicate findings and recommendations through presentations, reports, and publications.
  11. Work with project managers to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
  12. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while working in aquatic environments.
  13. Mentor and train junior team members on aquatic biology principles and techniques.
  14. Continuously strive to improve and develop new approaches to promote sustainable practices and protect marine life.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Calgary, AB, Canada
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Biology, Marine Science, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Understanding Of Aquatic Ecosystems And Their Inhabitants, Including Fish, Invertebrates, And Plants.

  • Experience Conducting Field Research And Collecting And Analyzing Data In Aquatic Environments.

  • Knowledge Of Regulatory Requirements And Protocols For Aquatic Habitat Assessments And Monitoring.

  • Excellent Written And Oral Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Present Findings And Recommendations To Clients And Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • habitat restoration

  • Environmental monitoring

  • Fish Identification

  • Water quality

  • GIS Mapping

  • Field Research

  • Aquatic Species

  • Aquatic Plants

  • Marine Ecology

  • Wetland Management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Aquatic Biologist in Calgary, AB, Canada is between $50,000 and $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on experience, education level, and specific job duties. Additionally, factors such as the size and type of employer, location, and demand for the position can also impact salary.

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 PostedOctober 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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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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