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Entry to Mid-Level Geologist

Tetra Tech
Austin, Texas, United States
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®.

Summary :

We are seeking a motivated Entry to Mid-Level Geologist or Environmental Scientist to assist in growing Tetra Tech’s Texas environmental business.

Candidate must be highly motivated and work well in a professional and team-oriented environment. Candidate must also have the ability to manage a heavy workload, travel as needed, possess excellent communication and organizational skills.

Proficiency with MS Office applications is a requirement.

Your Role :

  • Support management of medium-to-large, complex tasks to ensure internal and external expectations are met for scope, budget, schedule, and quality.
  • Preparation and / or review of technical correspondence, project proposals, technical reports, work plans, safety plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets.
  • Assist Project Managers with planning environmental investigation and remediation tasks.
  • The preparation of charts, boring logs, and cross-sections depicting subsurface conditions.
  • Field work will include but is not limited to directing the installation of soil borings and groundwater monitoring wells, groundwater / soil sampling, site inspections, and subcontractor oversight.
  • Prepare subcontracts (Federal and / or civilian) and coordinate all aspects of subcontractor tasks including schedule, logistics, health, and safety.
  • Communicate effectively and work with regulators and other stakeholders with or on behalf of clients to further project delivery and success.
  • The position may require extensive outdoor work as well as extended overnight travel and weekend work.
  • Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications :

  • BS degree or equivalent in any of the multi-disciplined environmental sciences or geologic sciences required.
  • Two to six years’ experience in the environmental industry or related environmental consulting experience.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel required. ArcGIS experience is a plus.
  • Applicant must possess excellent communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills.
  • Previous experience with site investigations, remediation, sampling, and knowledge of TCEQ and RRC cleanup programs.
  • Applicant must also be highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE :

  • Experience with remediation of heavy industry and RCRA related sites.
  • Compliance and hazardous waste management experience.
  • SPCC and SWPPP compliance experience.
  • Knowledge of laboratory analytical testing and data validation / interpretation.

About Tetra Tech :

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and federal authorities.

Tetra Tech offers the following optional benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long & Short-Term Disability, Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending.

Financial Benefits : Group Term Life, Optional Group Term Life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Time Off with Pay, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Leaves of Absence.

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

Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees 28,000 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.

Explore our open positions at . Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities :

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s 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 or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law.

We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

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.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

Additional Information

  • Organization : 212 OGA
  • 4 days ago
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