Environmental Scientist I
Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. They are seeking an Environmental Scientist I to deliver high-quality solutions in environmental compliance for a diverse client base, leveraging advanced analytics and technologies. The role involves participating in compliance-related projects, data collection, and developing technical documents.
Responsibilities
- Participate in Air, Water, Waste, Hazardous Materials, Sustainability, and Materials/Product compliance-related projects
- Perform data collection utilizing onsite observation and/or remote methods
- Utilize software, spreadsheets, databases, or other novel tools for data analysis and client solution development
- Develop and deliver accurate and precise technical documents rooted in regulatory and client requirements
- Develop and deliver presentations and/or training sessions on regulatory matters
- Review and understand current and changing environmental regulations
- Work alongside senior and technical staff to develop client solutions
- Build and maintain mutual relationships with clients
Skills
- Bachelor of Science in Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental or Chemical from a four-year College or University
- Bachelor of Science or Arts degree in Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies, Earth Sciences or related field from a four-year College or University
- 0 to 2 years' experience within the environmental science / environmental compliance field; preference of direct experience within Commercial/Industrial or Consulting/Engineering sectors
- Basic technical competency, and demonstrated skills in engineering/scientific judgment, mathematical-applications, general chemistry
- Proficient with data management, organization and core competency in MS Office products (including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook)
- Detail-oriented with excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
- Strong technical writing and organizational skills
- Ability to work effectively with team members as well as independently
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet fast-paced demands and deadlines
- Physically able to visit industrial, commercial and construction sites where extended time walking & standing may be required, as well as maintain an elevated level of awareness, with or without accommodation
- The ability to travel up to 20% to customer sites and/or field visits
- Valid, non-restrictive driver's license with satisfactory driving record
- US citizenship
- Knows and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of environmental compliance and sustainability
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD software
- A master's degree in Environmental Science or Sustainability from an accredited college or university
Benefits
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
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