Environmental Scientist

Environmental Scientist

25 Nov 2024
Colorado, Pueblo 00000 Pueblo USA

Environmental Scientist

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Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees--16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams.

Tetra Tech Inc. is currently seeking a full-time Environmental Scientist to support environmental projects for our Denver, CO office. The position will be based in Pueblo, CO.

The selected candidate will help support site investigations, environmental due diligence, compliance, technical writing, communications, data management, and logistical support for projects primarily based in the Pueblo, CO area.

Work may include:

• field work to collect samples or take field measurements

• site visits to document environmental conditions at sites/facilities

• technical and logistical support to support base installation operations

• writing to prepare due diligence assessments and other reports

• data analysis and management

• biological field survey assistance

• on-site client support

• air, storm water, and hazardous materials management compliance documentation.

Daily interaction with project teams, clients, subcontractors and regulatory agency staff is expected.

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate is required to have/be:

• Demonstrated ability to successfully support complex and time sensitive projects, and resolve issues in a timely manner.

• Superior technical writing skills

• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal

• Strong team player

• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, MS Access, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and GIS applications is preferred.

You must be able to/have:

• Manage time well and work on tasks as part of a larger project team, as well as independently.

• Be highly motivated, client focused and work well in a team environment.

• Excellent client interaction and organizational skills

• Translate regulatory language into "plain English" to clearly communicate requirements to non-regulatory personnel.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, geology or a biological/physical science is required.

• OSHA HAZWOPER training preferred.

• Asbestos training and certification in the State of Colorado is preferred.

You must be able to walk around project sites, conduct field sampling, and be physically able to carry up to 25 pounds of equipment such as maps, Global Positioning System (GPS) unit, field screening equipment and cameras during field work. Field activities take place in a variety of all weather conditions, and can occur in remote locations and include areas of uneven terrain.

The work environment will include a diverse mix of office and field work, including sampling and site visits. Some field work may require overnight travel. There will roughly 20% travel.

This position requires you to drive on a regular basis and will require passing a motor vehicle record (MVR) background check.

To apply, please submit your resume & cover letter online at www.tetratech.com/career. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value workplace diversity. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.

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

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability • No calls or agencies

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