Description
Tetra Tech, an industry leader and nationally recognized engineering and consulting firm, is seeking candidates to fill a part-time Socio Economist position to support planning and policy projects throughout the United States and Indo Pacific Region. This position requires the successful candidate to gather and evaluate available data and make recommendations for policy changes to address socio economic concerns.
Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering 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 technical specialists.
Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.
Responsibilities:
• Conducting data gathering, analysis, and modeling to support policy and impact planning efforts.
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients to maximize contract and project opportunities.
• Meeting with key clients and potential clients to share Tetra Tech's capabilities and foster stronger client relationships.
• Working collaboratively with other experts in numerous locations across Tetra Tech's broad US and international geography.
• Writing technical reports.
• Providing data review, option evaluation, and recommendation of best results.
• Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Ideal candidate would be familiar with the following.
• Must have experience working with government agencies within the Indo Pacific Region.
• Must have experience working with mutli-discipline teams to develop policy and impact analysis deliverables.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive to client sites.
• Must be detail oriented.
This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.
Education & Experience:
• BS in Economics or related field is required. MBA is preferred.
• 5+ years experience supporting socioeconomic analysis and policy development for clients in the Indo Pacific Region is preferred.
Physical Demands: The position typically performs work in an office environment. However occasionally travel and onsite work maybe required which could require lifting 25 pounds of documents or equipment, traversing uneven terrain during site visits, standing long periods of time at public meetings.
Work Environment: This work is principally performed in an office environment. That can be work from a home office or in a Tetra Tech office. However, there are occasional requirements to make site visits to client sites. This requires the ability to perform work in an office environment or outdoors while conducting data gathering site visits, participating in on-site meetings, and attending conferences or other training and business development activities off-site.
Language & Communication Skills:
• Must be fluent in the English language, writing and speaking.
Other Skills: Employee must be fluent in Microsoft Word, Excel, and data management systems.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—28,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's 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, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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