Full-Time

Staff Biologist

Environmental Sciences

Posted on 10/1/2025

True Environmental

True Environmental

1-10 employees

Environmental consulting, engineering, testing services

Compensation Overview

$25 - $34/hr

Sacramento, CA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid position requiring some in-office presence.

Category
Biology & Biotech (4)
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Requirements
  • Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in one of the biological sciences;
  • Experience with California native wildlife and/or vegetation, have 2-5 years of experience;
  • Candidates must be willing to work in both an office and in the field.
  • Some extended overnight field assignments are likely.
Responsibilities
  • Primary responsibilities include supporting wildlife and botanical field surveys, aquatic resource delineation, data interpretation, and preparing associated survey reports.
  • Seasonal tasks include construction monitoring for permit compliance.
Desired Qualifications
  • Be highly motivated and enthusiastic;
  • Have strong analytical, writing, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Interested in pursuing professional growth in a growing midsized consulting firm.

True Environmental provides consulting and engineering, water and wastewater management, testing and analytical services, and remediation. It coordinates these services to deliver integrated environmental solutions across the project lifecycle, from planning and design to testing and on-site remediation. Led by veteran environmental engineer Jim Stamatis, the company combines broad end-market experience with hands-on leadership. Its goal is to grow into a comprehensive environmental services organization that handles diverse client needs—from regulatory planning to remediation—through interdisciplinary expertise.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2022

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquisitions expand capabilities in remediation, water management, and geoenvironmental services.
  • Sundance Consultants adds 70 professionals strengthening federal and tribal markets.
  • Matrix New World partnership integrates advanced environmental solutions nationwide.

What critics are saying

  • Integration failures from 8 acquisitions since 2023 cause 30-40% underperformance in 18-24 months.
  • 20-35% senior staff attrition occurs within 12 months post-acquisition due to autonomy loss.
  • Halle Capital's 4-6 year exit forces divestitures and value destruction by 2026.

What makes True Environmental unique

  • True Environmental partners with founder-owned environmental consulting firms for growth capital.
  • Led by Jim Stamatis, former Louis Berger CEO, building national platform via acquisitions.
  • Acquired specialized firms like Padre Associates, Ensero Solutions, and GKY & Associates.

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Company News

True Environmental
May 14th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Padre Associates

Halle capital-backed True Environmental announces acquisition of Padre Associates.

Business Wire
May 14th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Padre Associates

Padre Associates (Padre), an innovative leader in natural resources and geoenvironmental services, today announced that it has joined True Environmental, Inc...

Business Wire
Jan 9th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Ensero Solutions

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Business Wire
Jan 8th, 2025
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of Ensero Solutions

Halle capital-backed True Environmental announces acquisition of Ensero Solutions.

Business Wire
Dec 20th, 2024
Halle Capital-backed True Environmental Announces Acquisition of GKY & Associates

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