Mid-Level Environmental Scientist/Engineer

4 months ago


Duluth, United States Tetra Tech Full time

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®.

Your Role :

Looking for an opportunity to work with a collaborative, diverse team that works to address and mitigate threats to the environment and protect public health? This may be the perfect opportunity for you. For over 25 years, our team of scientists, engineers, GIS analysts, and technical specialists have supported Federal, State, Local and private clients across the country with a broad range of environmental and engineering consulting. Our Atlanta area office provides technical expertise in environmental consulting, engineering, regulatory compliance, sustainability, resiliency, and investigation/remediation of critically impacted properties throughout the Southeast and continues to grow across these areas of specialization. 

The ideal candidate will perform a variety of office and field tasks, including site investigations, field sampling, and related work. The candidate will provide office support for data management, use GIS software tools to manage and analyze data, prepare reports, and maintain the required documentation and forms. The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Performing site visits and field sampling, such as storm water sampling, visual observations, Storm water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP) and Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) compliance inspections, and other environmental-related field activities Preparing and collaborating on environmental compliance reports, sampling plans, government memorandums, engineering designs, and presentations Developing solutions by using technical scientific principles, theories, practices, engineering standards, and existing technologies Collecting, entering, and interpreting data by conducting analyses to compare findings to relevant studies and local, state, and federal regulations Developing and designing control measures, such as green infrastructure and best management practices (BMPs), for storm water and erosion and sediment control (ESC) compliance Interacting with and developing relationships with clients, facility personnel, and project staff Coordinating and managing meetings and training sessions Working as part of a team under supervision of a project manager or senior-level team member

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline (e.g., geology, environmental science or engineering, any scientific-related field) At least 3-5 years of experience with Oil Pollution Act (OPA) and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit compliance. RCRA profiling & management Experience developing and implementing SWPPP and SPCC plans, researching regulatory applicability, and conducting compliance inspections/audits Proficiency in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and other common business software and web-based applications Strong verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated and able to work on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Works collaboratively in teams and independently when necessary Attention to detail is required. The successful candidate must be able to observe, evaluate, and document site field conditions and communicate changes in field conditions to senior staff Ability to interface with clients, subcontractors, working groups, and internal customers required Must possess a valid driver’s license Able to conduct field work, tolerate variable environmental conditions, walk on uneven surfaces, and lift and carry at least 50 pounds

Education and Certifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

BS/BA degree in relevant scientific discipline (e.g., geology, environmental science or environmental engineering, any scientific related field) is required Master’s degrees in relevant scientific discipline are preferred Certifications for storm water management, green infrastructure, ESC, and flood plain management Experience with the following: Writing technical government memorandums and reports Managing project teams to gather field data and prepare technical reports

Physical Demands:

Candidate must be able to walk large project sites and must be physically able to carry up to 50 pounds of equipment (such as sampling tools, GPS unit, field monitoring equipment and cameras) during field work. Field activities take place in a variety of weather conditions, and can occur in remote locations and include areas of uneven terrain or occur during harsh weather. Candidate must be able to sit at a desk / computer in an office environment for office-based tasks

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 470 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—22,000 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.

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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.

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