$115K β $185K/yr
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Job description
- Primary duty is to monitor construction activities for adherence to established Best Management Practices along the Texas/Mexico Border.
- Implement construction monitoring protocols, studies, and short-term field surveys, natural community and wildlife habitat assessments, stream assessments and vegetation surveys.
- Collect, interpret, analyze data and summarize data for reports.
- Apply scientific expertise to interpret and present results of field and desktop studies.
- Interact professionally with others, including project managers, co-workers, teaming partners, and clients.
- Coordinate with and obtain data from federal, state and local agencies.
- Recommend alternatives to proposed projects or changes in procedures, locations, etc., to minimize environmental impacts.
- Participate in briefings, seminars, conferences, training sessions and public meetings on environmental matters as needed.
- Familiarity with federal/state environmental regulations, especially those related to botanical resources, wetlands, waters, and wildlife.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in biology, natural resources, wildlife management, botany, wildlife biology, ecology or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately analyze information, make sound decisions and meet deadlines.
- Exceptional skill with Microsoft Suite programs.
- Some knowledge of statistics and database management.
- GIS experience to include ArcGIS or similar platforms.
- Technical writing and editing skills.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
- Ability to successfully manage concurrent projects and demonstrate flexibility with shifting priorities and timelines.
- Positive, can-do approach to assignments and tasks.
- Masters of Science degree
- Minimum two years of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated field experience in assisting with sensitive species surveys, avian surveys, wetland delineations, vegetation monitoring, and other field assignments.
- Demonstrated experience completing environmental permitting projects.
- Knowledge of rare, threatened, or endangered plants and animals in the Southwestern Region.
- Demonstrated experience with specific species groups (e.g. plants, birds, mammals).
- Duty station will be in the Brownsville or Del Rio areas of Texas.
- 40 hrs per week, up to 10 hours a day.
- Ability to satisfactorily pass pre-employment and post-employment drug/alcohol tests and background check.
- Ability to travel and work in field locations, sometimes remote potentially challenging terrain.
- Ability to work outdoors independently with a team of other scientists.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
About this listing
- Source: True Environmental's official careers site (via Lever) Β· last confirmed on the source 29 Oct 2026
- Posted 26 May 2026
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Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in biology, natural resources, wildlife management, botany, wildlife biology, ecology or equivalent; Preferred Qualifications Masters of Science degree Minimum two years of relevant experience; All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status
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True Environmental
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