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Environmental Scientist and Field Lead

2 months ago


Oakland, California, United States Tetra Tech Full time
About the Role

Tetra Tech is seeking a highly skilled Environmental Scientist and Field Lead to join our team in Oakland, CA. As a key member of our environmental team, you will be responsible for leading field teams and managing projects related to environmental site investigation and remediation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support project management activities and manage field teams.
  • Evaluate, select, and apply standard scientific methods for hazardous waste site assessment and response actions.
  • Perform preliminary site assessments, site inspections, and expanded site inspections on sites with radionuclide and non-radioactive hazardous substances.
  • Conduct response assessments and evaluation services (RAES).
  • Complete engineering evaluation cost estimates in accordance with CERCLA.
  • Operate and/or oversee field equipment for site assessment and safety factors.
  • Recommend adaptations and modifications of scientific or engineering methods using independent judgment.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 3-8 years of practical environmental work experience in performing the responsibilities above.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting site investigations, environmental sampling of various media, groundwater well design and installation experience.
  • Knowledge in hydrogeology, preparing feasibility studies, remedial action work plans, remedial designs, and implementing site remediation to achieve site closure.
  • Experience in site investigation, remedial design, practical field experience implementing site characterization and remediation technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience in support of EPA programs, Department of Defense, or state projects.
  • Experience working on field projects under federal and state regulatory programs.
  • Previous client management and business development success experience is desirable.
  • Experience within California and with the California regulations is preferred.
What We Offer

Tetra Tech offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is a global company with over 27,000 employees 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.