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Mid to Sr. Level Hydrogeologist/Geologist (Solid Waste/Environmental) – SE and Central Michigan

Tetra Tech
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Full-time

The Opportunity :

Tetra Tech is adding a Mid / Sr Level Hydrogeologist / Geologist to our Solid Waste / Environmental team based in the SE and Central Michigan Area.

Why Tetra Tech :

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science® to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.

For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.

Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.

Your Impact :

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world.

Discover your full potential join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Tetra Tech has an immediate opening for a Hydrogeologist / Geologist with experience related to permitting, planning, monitoring, contaminant investigations, and reporting for solid waste facilities and industrial sites in the Midwest, primarily in Michigan.

The position will report to the Farmington Hills, MI office, with the candidate seated there or as a hybrid position, depending on the candidate’s preference and project needs.

The primary role for this position will be to provide project and client management and to help grow Tetra Tech’s solid waste business in the Central region, through our existing client base as well as through new opportunities.

Tetra Tech’s solid waste services include subsurface explorations and analysis, hydrogeologic reporting and monitoring programs, solid waste facility permitting, site design, wastewater management including permitting, disposal, and on-site treatment, as well as other related fields such as renewable energy and facilities.

This seller / doer position will provide an opportunity for career growth while working on challenging and interesting projects.

We have many established clients with on-going relationships and consecutive projects, but are also seeking to grow in several service areas and geographical regions.

Our clients include both private companies and municipalities.We provide comprehensive waste management strategies and take pride in identifying innovative ways to address the client objectives while protecting the environment and advancing best practices.

Your Role :

  • Manage and / or work with multi-disciplinary project teams, and work within a group and independently.
  • Manage complex projects, including the management, coordination and review of subcontractors, budgets, and schedules.
  • Communicate with clients and regulators to keep scope, expectations, and budget up to date.
  • Manage staff through coaching and mentoring to foster excellence and growth for all team members.
  • Develop new business using existing or new client relationships, through public presentations, conference attendance, site meetings, etc.
  • Prepare project proposals, including cost modeling, staff assignments, and business development / client interaction to support growth of the remediation services sector.
  • Review and assess large amounts of project data and distill it for reporting and audience understanding, to direct project development and selection of solutions.
  • Use technology tools to perform job functions, including MS Windows, specifically Word, Excel and Teams.
  • Implement other software such as AutoCAD, MS Access, MS Project, HEC RAS, EnviroInsite, Arc-GIS, Sanitas, or other related software to complete project tasks.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree (MS preferred) in Geology, Hydrogeology, or other related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in hydrogeology, geology, environmental engineering, subsurface investigations, and remediation services.
  • Experience in subsurface investigations, data analysis and technical evaluation, monitoring plans, and reporting.
  • Familiarity with current Michigan EGLE Solid Waste regulations and permit requirements, and ability to converse and respond to regulators to meet those requirements.
  • Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English.
  • Prior management experience with demonstrated skills to assess client needs, develop staff capabilities, make recommendations, and help grow the client base.
  • Established client relationships or industry contacts will be a plus but is not required.

About Tetra Tech :

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world.

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 28,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people.

All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Additional Information

  • Organization : 209 SWE
  • 30+ days ago
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