Environmental Scientist - Entry to Junior

About the role

Tetra Tech is seeking an entry to junior level Environmental Scientist Task Lead for the East Coast. The position can be worked from home or in Tetra Tech's offices on the east coast.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate multiple hazardous materials projects for government clients including surveys, preparation of technical specifications, and third-party oversight work.
• Prepare various sized technical reports such as third party oversight reports, completion reports, Phase I and II’s, remedial work plans, facility assessment tools.
• Plan elements such as reviewing, analyzing, integrating, interfacing and coordinating federal, state, local, and regional contingency and emergency response plans and protocols.
• Provide professional staff expert guidance, recommendations, protocols, technologies, equipment, materials, and personnel for implementing projects for federal clients.
• Oversight of contractors in both indoor and outdoor work sites, utilizing health & safety protocols.
• Provide technical support capability for performing, assessing and developing mitigation options, plans, guidance and reports for any threat posed to human health and the environment.

Requirements

• 0-2+ years of experience with practical scientific, project management, environmental engineering, construction management, or environmental consulting work experience.
• Experience with managing multiple hazardous materials projects for government clients including surveys, preparation of technical specifications, and third-party oversight work.
• Experience with planning elements such as reviewing, analyzing, integrating, interfacing and coordinating federal, state, local, and regional contingency and emergency response plans and protocols.
• Experience providing professional staff expert guidance, recommendations, protocols, technologies, equipment, materials, and personnel for implementing projects for federal clients.
• Understanding health and safety, ecological and human health protocols for indoor and outdoor work sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Hygiene, environmental, or physical sciences from an accredited United States college or university.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is $53,000 - $58,000, depending on education, experience, skills, and location. Other benefits include comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, merit-based financial rewards, flexible work schedule, and comprehensive benefit options.