Marine Environmental Model Specialist

2 weeks ago


Providence, Rhode Island, United States Tetra Tech Full time

Tetra Tech is looking for a Marine Environmental Model Specialist to become part of our dynamic team of scientists, engineers, and software developers dedicated to tackling environmental challenges related to coastal activities, offshore energy exploration, and infrastructure projects. Our focus encompasses hydrodynamic modeling, water quality assessments, coastal resilience, and the development of renewable energy solutions, including offshore wind and carbon capture technologies. We collaborate with both public and private sectors, utilizing advanced numerical modeling tools to assess the trajectory, fate, and impact of contaminants in various environments, including inland, coastal, and marine settings. This role not only emphasizes technical proficiency but also involves project management responsibilities and opportunities for the enhancement of in-house tools, business development, and team leadership. We seek a proactive and detail-oriented individual who is eager to learn in a fast-paced environment and can effectively engage in both independent and collaborative projects.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Conduct data preparation and analysis for modeling purposes.
  • Perform computational modeling of contaminants across atmospheric, terrestrial, aquatic, estuarine, and offshore environments.
  • Engage in hydrodynamic modeling tasks.
  • Prepare reports and maintain environmental and contaminant data archives.
  • Oversee project management activities.
Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. or equivalent experience in oceanography or a related environmental science field.
  • 2-5 years of experience applying quantitative analyses to met-ocean datasets and other model data to address environmental issues.
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to present complex scientific concepts effectively.
  • Experience with numerical modeling, data processing, and programming languages such as MATLAB, Python, or FORTRAN.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS is a plus.
What We Offer:
  • An entrepreneurial environment supported by the resources of a large, international organization.
  • A dedicated team that values work-life balance.
  • The chance to innovate and develop creative solutions for client challenges, with support for implementing your ideas.
  • Opportunities for career development in technical skills, project management, and business growth.
  • A collaborative workspace that encourages flexibility and mentoring.

At Tetra Tech, we pride ourselves on combining global resources with local expertise to deliver effective solutions for complex projects. Our team of 22,000 professionals is committed to providing innovative services in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background.



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