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Environmental Scientists, Biologists, Geologists

Tetra Tech
Denver, CO, US
$28-$30 an hour
Full-time
Part-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®.

Tetra Tech is currently seeking part-time Environmental Scientists, Biologists, Geologists and Engineers for our Denver operation.

Provide support on a variety of environmental projects and programs that are managed out of the Denver Operations. Task will include multimedia sampling (including air), oversight of operations, preparation of reports and tables, review of data, and other miscellaneous task.

These projects include emergency response, Superfund removal actions, remedial action sites, orphaned well plugging and assessment, due diligence (Phase 1 and Phase II assessments), lead based paint and asbestos assessments.

Work will include multi-media sampling, field audits and inspections, organizing and reviewing data, preparing reports, file reviews, collection of air monitoring data, training and exercise support, contractor oversight, and related services.

Responsibilities may also include training presentations, preparation of statement of qualifications and proposals, and other consulting activities.

Work for other government and private sector clients in these areas is also possible.

Work will include being mobilized to areas in the U.S. where the project support is needed, with mobilizations lasting 2 weeks to 30 days.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have 1-3+ years' experience in environmental sampling / consulting or related field required. You will also have experience with / be :

  • Multimedia sampling and field work preferred.
  • Remedial design, feasibility studies, hazardous waste, site investigations, site remediation, field sampling, air quality, ecological restoration, water resources desirable.
  • GIS data analysis and geostatistics, coding (VBA, Python, etc.), and data management skills a plus.
  • Working on EPA projects a plus.
  • Highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.

In addition :

  • Passing a background check is required for this position.
  • You must be able to on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required.

Degree / Certifications

  • B.A / B.S. in environmental science or related degree required.
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER training is a plus.

Work Environment

This position requires travel. You must be able to :

  • Travel and work evenings and weekends (Saturday and Sundays) as needed, including up to 30 days at a time.
  • Work outdoor during all seasons, both hot and cold, in all weather conditions.
  • Walk on various terrains.
  • Lift and carry field equipment (35 to 40 pounds) required.
  • Meet physical demands of hazardous waste site work.
  • Don personal protective gear as needed.
  • Drive on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required.

The Salary Range for this position is $28.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on education, experience, skills, and location.

Tetra Tech offers a basic core medical plan and our 401k retirement plan for this position.

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 any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.

The deadline to apply to this position is Monday, September 8, 2024.

About Tetra Tech :

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 :

LinkedIn : @TetraTechCareers

Twitter : @TetraTechJobs

Facebook : @TetraTechCareers

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.

Additional Information

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  • 30+ days ago
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