Brownfield Program Administrative Specialist

Position Summary

The Administrative Specialist will support our Ohio Brownfield Program with general administrative responsibilities, including operations and communication; contract compliance and record keeping; documentation management; client and stakeholder correspondence; and contract billing and receivables. The role will provide support to the program manager and technical project managers during implementation of various environmental brownfield assessment and remediation projects.

Essential Job Functions

• Serve as key liaison with the Tetra Tech Program Manager, state agencies, and client stakeholders.
• Support planning, organizing, and tracking project invoicing and payment collection activities.
• Organize, schedule, and facilitate meetings with external stakeholders and internal team members.
• Support communication and planning between internal teams (technical, management, accounting) and external partners (vendors, clients, state agencies).
• Attend various client and local government meetings, conferences, and workshops.
• Support efforts to maintain and grow client relationships.

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 60 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 625 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.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in environmental science, business administration, communications, office management, or related field.
• 10 to 15+ years of related experience.
• Previous experience managing or supporting implementation of state or federal grant funded programs and projects.
• Knowledge and understanding of State of Ohio funded grant programs, including programs administered by the Ohio Department of Development.
• Understanding of accounts receivable processes, cash collection procedures, and financial management practices.
• Experience facilitating and coordinating communication among various project stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely progress.
• Past experience working for or with local government entities.
• Must be able to conduct project site and client visits, which could include overnight travel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous private or public sector client management and business development experience.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to travel and attend various client/stakeholder meetings and conferences.
• Role responsibilities will require occasional project site and client visits up to approximately 10%, which could include overnight travel.

Additional Information

• Due to the nature of the role, the candidate needs to be located in Ohio, but remote work in this role is a possibility.
• Tetra Tech offers a basic core medical plan and our 401k retirement plan for this position.
• The Hourly Rate position is $50.00 - $70.00, depending on education, experience, skills, and location.
• 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.
• Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
• Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.
• We invite applications from all interested parties.
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