Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Mid-Level Water/Wastewater Engineer to our wastewater team based in Houston, TX.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
Tetra Tech is seeking a Mid-level Water/Wastewater Engineer to join our Houston, Texas team to provide support on various engineering projects throughout Texas. This role will be primarily commercial facing with a focus on industrial clients. This person will be splitting their time between high level project management & technical responsibilities. Duties will include:
- Attend and potentially lead regularly scheduled meetings of the client.
- Lead internal engineering and design teams on single and multi-disciplined projects.
- Assume role of lead technical engineer as needed.
- Review other members of the team's design efforts.
- Review calculations prepared by others within the Civil/Environmental group related to water/wastewater.
- Perform periodic quality control reviews.
- Help manage project budget and schedule.
- Oversee the preparation of permit applications to regulatory agencies; occasionally take lead on permit application preparation.
- Interface with vendors, equipment suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Meet with regulatory agencies.
- Attend bid openings, review bid packages, and make recommendations to clients for the award of contracts.
- Occasionally, serve as lead person on proposal development of new opportunities.
- Write proposals and Engineering Work Orders (EWOs).
- Prepare and learn to interact with commercial/industrial clients to identify needs and develop solutions.
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Chemical, etc.).
- A Professional Engineering (PE) License.
- 5-8 years of experience with designing & managing water & wastewater projects from a COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL BACKGROUND.
- Knowledge and experience with environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements of Texas.
- Good communication (coordinate meetings, conduct effective client presentations, prepare written reports).
- Ability to travel to client locations, both sites and offices.
- Applicant must be able to drive and pass a motor vehicle records check.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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