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Protected Species Observer

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Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are working together for the future of our world. We combine engineering and science with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technologists.

**U.S. Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Alaska, Mexico, and the Caribbean**

We are commitment to hiring the best talent in the industry and helping them thrive professionally is stronger than ever. We are currently seeking **Protected Species Observers (PSOs)** who are highly qualified professionals that are certified by American regulatory agencies to deploy offshore during marine industry operations where there is the potential for the activities to negatively impact marine mammals and other protected marine life.

They are tasked with the very important role of conducting observations to detect animals in the vicinity of the operations and then to advising how operations should be altered to avoid impacting the animals. The role of the PSO is focused mainly on helping to reduce impacts to marine mammals from activities that produce sound but there is also a large focus on reducing the potential for ship strikes with animals. Federal and state laws require that many types of industry activities, including the activities associated with developing an offshore wind industry in the U.S. use PSOs.

**What’s Entailed in The Role**:
RPS, a Tt company is a leading PSO provider globally, since 2003. As a PSO, you will gain knowledge in the energy industry, while protecting the oceans many protected species. We provide industry leading PSO training created by the expertise of certified instructors, experienced PSO’s, degreed biologists, educators, and regulatory agencies. Oil rigs and drill ships are home to entire communities of sea life - some of the richest marine ecosystems in the world: The noise produced by drilling or seismic operations can be harmful to animals, especially marine mammals. Biologists trained as Protected Species Observers are deployed during many sound producing operations with the very important job of helping to prevent negative impacts to marine mammals.

**Your Role**:

- Observing, reporting, and permitting services to our clients in the energy sector, on offshore drilling and seismic operation projects.
- PSO’s are stationed on oil rigs and drill ships on 4-6-week rotations in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico.
- In addition to the observance of protected species marine animals, PSO’s will also be responsible for other field and weather-related data collection.

**Qualifications**:

- A Degree in Biology or other science, or environmental discipline is required.
- An understanding and complete willingness and ability to be available for 4-6-week offshore project rotations.
- The ability to complete PSO training and medical evaluation before project commencement.
- A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
- At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients._

**About Tetra Tech**:
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

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