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Tetra Tech

Manager - Alberta Biological Sciences

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Tetra Tech

Leader in water, environment & sustainable infrastructure consulting and engineering worldwide.

Lead and manage ecological assessments and a biologists team for Alberta projects.
10 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
30,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Construction
Project Management
Environmental Services
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Energy
Defense Services
Disaster and Emergency Management
Marine
Transportation
Government
Water Resources
Utilities
Role

Description

project management
technical review
regulatory coordination
technical lead
biophysical assessment
proposal development
  • Lead, mentor, and support junior team members.
  • Frequent and effective interaction with clients, regulatory agencies, other team members, and the public. Provide technical advice to clients at a senior manager level.
  • Project manage complex multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Senior technical review of proposals and technical documents.
  • Stay current on technical and sector-based trends and legislation at the municipal, provincial and national level.
  • Lead and mentor a team with respect to regulatory coordination and permitting of projects in a dynamic work environment.
  • Senior technical lead on complex projects.
  • Contribute to business development by maintaining a high standard of project performance, identifying potential opportunities, maintaining key client relationships, developing marketing materials and leading proposal efforts.
  • Work closely with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals and technical experts in biology and environmental science.
  • Lead and mentor a team of biologists and ecologists in conducting biophysical assessments.
  • Lead major proposals including scopes of work, cost estimates and formal proposal submissions.

Requirements

professional designation
15 years
regulatory knowledge
health safety
stakeholder consultation
communication skills
  • Demonstrated proficiency with industry standard resources, tools and best practices as well as provincial environmental legislation and policy (proficiency under municipal and federal jurisdictions is considered an asset).
  • Professional designation (i.e., P.Biol, P.Ag. or equivalent),with a minimum of 15 years of experience.
  • Recognized for expertise in chosen area of specialization, with a general understanding of other disciplines.
  • A strong track record in Health and Safety management.
  • Strong knowledge and practice of environmental regulatory requirements in the Western Provinces and Northern Territories.
  • Experience with regulatory and stakeholder consultation, coordinating with technical teams and contractors, leading technical deliverables, and supporting public consultation.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biology, ecology, environmental sciences or a related field.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively communicate with clients, regulatory agencies, stakeholders, and the public. Public consultation experience is an asset.

Benefits

  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.
  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.

Training + Development

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Company

Overview

$5B
Annual Revenue
The company generates approximately $5 billion in revenue each year.
1966
Year Founded
Established in 1966 in Pasadena, the company has grown globally over the decades.
110,000
Annual Projects
It executes approximately 110,000 projects annually across various sectors.
Top ENR
Industry Rankings
The company is highly ranked in ENR for water treatment, wind power, and hydroelectric plant engineering.
  • Leveraging a signature science-driven approach, it tackles complex problems in water, environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure.
  • It organizes itself into government and commercial/international groups, enabling tailored expertise across public and private sectors.
  • Its Digital Systems division develops advanced analytics and visualization tools (like FusionMap®), supporting clients in grid reliability and AI infrastructure.
  • Unusual among engineering firms, it bridges traditional civil projects with cutting-edge digital and AI-enabled infrastructure solutions.

Culture + Values

  • Service
  • Value
  • Excellence
  • Opportunity
  • Improving lives around the world by Leading with Science®
  • Our workforce is diverse and includes leading experts in our fields
  • Encouraging our associates to explore new technologies, ideas, and business trends

Environment + Sustainability

$1B Credit Facility
Sustainability-linked financial initiative
A $1 billion credit facility tied to greenhouse gas reduction and improving lives metrics.
78% Emissions Reduction
Greenhouse gas reduction from operations
Achieved a 78% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from operations, aligning with carbon negative targets.
100% Solar Energy
Net zero energy target achieved
Achieved net zero energy target via a LEED Platinum certified project with 100% solar energy and energy use intensity ≤ 30 kBtu/sf/year.
36% Emissions Reduction
GHG reduction per employee
Reduced greenhouse gas emissions per employee by 36% for Scope 1 and 2 compared to 2021 baseline.
  • Carbon negative target with UN Global Compact and SBTi alignment.
  • Independent verification of science-based targets in line with 1.5 °C Paris goal.
  • Reporting Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.
  • 60% of vendor spend to commit to SBTi by 2027.
  • 24% of business holds ISO 14001 certification for environmental management.
  • Net zero energy target achieved via LEED Platinum California DGS Natural Resources Headquarters project.
  • Sustainability-linked $1 billion credit facility tied to GHG reduction and improving lives metrics.

Inclusion & Diversity

20,400 people
STEM program engagement
The company's STEM program has engaged over 20,400 individuals, focusing on promoting participation and inclusivity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
TRIR 0.37 and LWDIR 0.12
Safety performance metrics
The company achieved a Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 0.37 and a Lost Workday Injury Rate (LWDIR) of 0.12 in 2024, representing a 54% and 60% improvement over industry averages, respectively.
  • Strive for achievement: committed to high performance and delivering on promises
  • Be open and transparent: foster a culture where people can share openly and say what they mean
  • Listen to and respect people: value people, listen deeply, and ensure all voices are heard and respected
  • Pursue curiosity and have a passion for learning: constantly aim to learn and grow through research, feedback, and reflection
  • Embrace diversity and collaboration: work as one team that embraces diversity and actively invites different perspectives
  • Indigenous engagement commitments: respect land tenure and property rights; maximize meaningful employment and business opportunities for Indigenous Peoples; engage Indigenous suppliers; provide training and youth/elder opportunities
  • Women’s representation: supports the Australian Human Rights Commission’s Wiyi Yani U Thangani Report; targeting structural change for First Nations women and girls
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