Environmental Scientist - Missoula, MT

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Summary :

Tetra Tech is currently seeking an Environmental Scientist to help with managing projects in our Missoula Montana office.

The Environmental Scientist will manage environmental projects related to a variety of commercial clients, and key client accounts.

A degree and background in environmental science, geology, environmental engineering, or hydrogeology is preferred.

Typical tasks will include but not be limited to : task and project management, preparing technical reports, development and oversight of field sampling and field procedures, supervision of soil and groundwater investigations, feasibility studies, remediation design, business development and preparation of proposals, and assistance in staff development in technical areas.

This is a client facing role, so previous project management experience, and ability / willingness / aptitude to help with developing client accounts and cross-selling a range of environmental services is highly desired.

Any candidates interested in this opportunity should apply by the September 1, 2024 deadline.

Your Role :

• Assist with writing proposals, obtain bids from vendors and subcontractors, draft cost estimates and project budgets.
• Ability to interface with clients, subcontractors, project groups, and internal customers.
• Develop sampling plans, health and safety plans, supervise and oversee field investigations.
• Prepare technical reports, memos, response to comments tables.
• Prepare and review figures and technical design schematics for remediation and construction projects.
• Review and evaluate environmental and geotechnical data. Perform statical analyses and provide data-based site recommendations.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team of technical resources.
• Provide project level financial tracking, status reporting, invoicing, and management of account receivable and purchase orders.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in environmental science, environmental engineering, geology, hydrogeology, geosciences, or related discipline required.
• 3 6 years of professional environmental consulting experience is required, with a history of increasing responsibility.
• Previous field experience required, including supervision of soil and groundwater investigations, sampling activities, and subcontractor oversight.
• Ability to travel and perform field work / oversight (approx. 25% - 50% of travel required).
• Must be a skilled technical writer.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Training required.
• Supervisors of Hazardous Waste Operations Training preferred.
• Experience with ArcGIS Pro or Auto CAD desired.
• Experience with SQL or Access database use desired.
• A Pre-employment drug screening in compliance with state regulations is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Target salary range : $70,000 to $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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 https : / / www.tetratech.com / careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities :

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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 www.tetratech.com 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.

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