Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is looking for part-time Scientists, Biologists, Geologists, Engineers and Technicians with 2+ years' experience to provide support on a variety of environmental projects and programs. Extensive travel is required and varies based on project requirements.
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:
Projects include post disaster remediation, emergency response, lead based paint and asbestos assessments.
Work will include multimedia sampling (including air), oversight of operations, preparation of reports and tables, review of data, field audits and inspections, organizing and reviewing data, file reviews, collection of air monitoring data, training and exercise support, contractor oversight, and related services.
Work will include being mobilized primarily to areas in California where the project support is needed, with mobilizations lasting a minimum of 30 days. The position is 100% in the field.
All work is done in teams of 2, reporting through incident command system.
Tetra Tech will provide travel, per diem, and housing accommodations when on travel, unless staff are local to the site. Full relocation will not be necessary.
Work for other government and private sector clients in these areas is also possible.
Qualifications:
B.A/B.S. in science, engineering, geology or biology required. Minimum of 2 years of experience is required in environmental sampling / consulting or related field. You will also have / be:
• Multimedia sampling and field work experience preferred.
• Experience with remedial design, feasibility studies, hazardous waste, site investigations, site remediation, field sampling, air quality, ecological restoration, water resources desirable.
• GIS data analysis and geostatistics, coding (VBA, Python, etc.), and data management skills a plus.
• Must be highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.
Degree / Certifications
• B.A/B.S. in environmental science or related degree required.
• 40-hour HAZWOPER certification a plus
Work Environment
This position is 100% in the field. Extensive travel is required and varies based on project requirements.
Work will consist of working 6-7 days a week, including weekends, 10 – 12-hour days and will average 50 – 60 hours per week.
Must be able to mobilize for a minimum of 3 weeks / 30 days.
In addition, you must be able to:
• Lift and carry field sampling and other equipment roughly 35lbs.
• Meet physical demands of hazardous waste site work.
• Work outside in all weather conditions and seasons, both hot and cold.
• Walk on uneven terrain.
• Travel and work on weekends and evenings.
• Drive on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
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.
Tetra Tech offers a basic core medical plan and our 401k retirement plan for this position.
The Salary Range for this position is $28.00/hour to $32.00/hour depending on education, experience, skills, and location.
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 any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.
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. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. 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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Please no phone calls or agencies.
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