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Geologist/Environmental Scientist - Mid-Level

Tetra Tech Inc
  • Cincinnati, OH
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    The Opportunity

    Tetra Tech, a leading environmental and management consulting firm, is seeking a mid-level geologist or environmental scientist to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio to support various environmental projects throughout the Midwest, predominately within Ohio, focusing on brownfield redevelopment programs. This is a full-time position.

    Position Summary

    This position will support a variety of contracts, including federal, state, municipal, and commercial clients. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills, with experience managing task orders or projects and the ability to work successfully both independently and in team settings.

    Essential Job Functions

    The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

    • Manage smaller to medium sized, less complex environmental projects and task orders including Phase I and Phase II assessments; hydrogeological investigations; UST closure and corrective action investigations; and remedial actions.
    • Provide assistant project management support for larger, more complex projects and task orders.
    • Support proposal and cost estimate development.
    • Communicate and interact with project clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
    • Complete field data collection activities, including soil, groundwater, and soil gas sampling.
    • Oversight and management of subcontractors during completion of geophysical surveys; drilling and installation of soil borings, monitoring wells, and soil gas probes; and remedial activities.
    • Prepare technical report deliverables, including data evaluation, interpretation, and presentation.
    • Mentor and train early career staff.

    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

    • 4 to 8 years of environmental consulting or other relevant experience.
    • OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER and current 8-Hour refresher certifications.
    • Understanding of due diligence and brownfield redevelopment processes are a must.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
    • Must be highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.
    • Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations and previous experience with completion and/or task order/project management of site investigations and remedial actions.
    • This position requires driving on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good standing is required.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field of study.

    • Experience and knowledge of U.S. EPA, Ohio EPA VAP, and/or Ohio BUSTR.

    • Professional licenses or certifications such as Professional Geologist, Professional Engineer and/or Ohio VAP Certified Professional

    • Asbestos and/or lead certification.

    Physical Requirements

    • Must be able to walk around project sites in all types of terrain and be physically able to carry up to 50 pounds of equipment.
    • Must be able to complete annual medical monitoring program.

    Work Environment / Environmental Factors

    • Role responsibilities will require project site visits and field work up to approximately 40-50%, which could include overnight travel.
    • Site work may be completed outdoors within the U.S. during all seasons, including peak summer and winter conditions.

    Additional Information

    Work schedule is typically Monday - Friday. Overtime requirements will be as needed based on project and field events. Field work and travel encompass 40-50% of this role, which may include overnight stays.

    Life at Tetra Tech

    The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

    • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
    • Merit-based financial rewards.
    • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
    • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
    • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

    Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

    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.

    About Tetra Tech:

    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.

    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

    X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

    Please no phone calls or agencies.

    Additional Information

    • Organization: 103 EMI

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationCincinnati, OH
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1966

    About Company

    Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting, engineering, and technical services worldwide. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—16,000 people working together across disciplines and time zones to provide smart, sustainable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 400 locations around the world. We offer competitive compensation and benefits and are searching for innovative people to join our teams.

    Skills

    • Alternative Energyunmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Asbestosunmatched
    • Background Investigationunmatched
    • Boringunmatched
    • Brownfield Redevelopmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Cost Estimatesunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Data Collectionunmatched
    • Drillingunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Due Diligenceunmatched
    • Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)unmatched
    • Environmental Sciencesunmatched
    • Environmental Workunmatched
    • Federal Contractsunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Geologyunmatched
    • Hydrogeologyunmatched
    • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Management Consultingunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • OSHAunmatched
    • Order Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Professional Engineerunmatched
    • Professional Licenseunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Public Healthunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Sustainabilityunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Deliveryunmatched
    • Technical Writingunmatched
    • Terrestrial Trunked Radio (TETRA)unmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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