Environmental Scientist – Mid Level

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding an Environmental Scientist to our DU.S. Air Force team based in California.

Your Role:

• Provide EMS Support for USAFE Bases: Entire EMS - EAPs (Environmental Action Plans, addressing high installation risks) for up to 11 USAFE installation to be reviewed as completed for consistency, accuracy, and completion (including all associated support documents). This task would require coordination with each Base to ensure the latest EMS-EAPs are being reviewed and prevent duplicated efforts.
• Other EMS documentation and records require review, after coordination with installations.
• Hazardous Waste Management Plans: Assist with updating plans, as needed.
• Updates to the SharePoint site: Assist with the organization of client files in a cohesive manner to ensure all users can logically and easily find all documents. HM and HW folders to be organized and centralized to ensure searches and file storage are more efficient.
• Currently inactive Equipment Account: Paperwork needs to be completed to ensure the correct tracking is done, and accounts that need to be officially closed.
• Create Storage Tank Custodian Training.
• Generate pollution prevention opportunity assessments for installations in Germany and the UK.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in environmental studies or a related field.
• 5+ years of related environmental experience.
• Must have at least 3 years of work experience supporting the United States Air Forces in Europe environmental programs with a detailed understanding of associated management tools.
• Must be able to hold a common access card which will require a background check.
• This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.

Background Check:

This position requires a CAC card, CUI Enclave Access and/or a Security Clearance, a background check will be completed.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office related duties, with the potential for periodic client onsite meetings.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office related duties, with the potential for periodic client onsite meetings.

Language & Communication Skills:

Must be fluent in the English language with the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.

Other Skills:

• Instructions: Must be skilled in EESOH-MIS, eDASH, STARS, APIMS, and other U.S. Air Force environmental management system tools/software.

Pay Range:

The salary range for this position is $40-$48/hour, Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides 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.

About Tetra Tech:

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, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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.