Project Geologist/Engineer
Company: Tetra Tech
Location: Pasadena
Posted on: May 21, 2023
Job Description:
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 a project level
professional -to provide support for our environmental
characterization and remediation consulting services for our
clients and projects throughout Southern California. The project
are primarily located Long Beach, Wilmington, and Los Angeles. The
projects include small and large remedial investigations primarily
focused on the characterization of soil, soil vapor, and
groundwater impacts resulting from past operations and waste
disposal practices. In addition to conducting, training, and
managing the fieldwork for Phase II environmental site assessments,
groundwater monitoring, and remediation projects, the position will
involve data interpretation, trend analysis, and significant
technical report writing. The selected candidate will perform a
range of tasks, requiring utilization of scientific or geologic
analytical techniques and task level budget and schedule
management. This position can be based out of our Pasadena, CA
location -or our San Bernardino, CA location. - Your Role:
- Supporting Senior Project Managers in managing small projects
and tasks for existing clients and implementing and managing field
investigations, including but not limited to, soil, soil vapor and
groundwater sampling, borehole drilling, and groundwater and soil
vapor well installations and abandonment. This includes scheduling
& coordinating with field team and subcontractors, ordering
equipment and supplies, etc. prior to field implementation. -
- Preparation of investigation workplans including sampling and
analysis plans and health and safety plans, remedial investigation
reports, groundwater monitoring reports, remedial feasibility
studies, and white papers. Preparation of all plans and reports
will be under the guidance of a Senior or Principal
Geologist/Engineer/Scientist. -
- Performs a range of tasks, requiring utilization of
critical-thinking skills, scientific, geologic, and engineering
analytical techniques. -
- Preparation of detailed cost proposals, budget tracking, review
supplier & subcontractor invoices, and conduct project
schedule/planning and status updates to the Tetra Tech manager and
client.Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in geological sciences or
civil/environmental engineering, M.S. a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience.
- Professional registration (P.E. or P.G.) or working towards a
registration in California a plus.
- CFR 1910.120 OSHA Hazardous Waste Site Health and Safety
Training (HAZWOPER) (40-hour course). Course fees can be paid for
by Tetra Tech.
- Sound writing and communication skills required. The candidate
must be computer literate and be proficient in MS Word and Excel.
AutoCAD, gINT, Bluebeam, MS Project and other environmental
software experience is a plus.
- Experience with geologic, engineering, scientific, or general
environmental projects and data interpretation. The candidate
should be able to manipulate environmental monitoring data
including, but not limited to, preparing graphs, applying
correction factors, unit conversions, conducting statistical
analysis (geometric mean, averages). -
- Field experience should include subsurface soil, soil vapor,
and groundwater sampling, drilling and well installation for
hazardous waste site characterization, aquifer testing; field
implementation of soil and groundwater remediation including soil
excavations, in-situ groundwater treatment, and ex-situ pump and
treat groundwater systems. -
- Ideal candidate would have experience, required training, and
Title 22 and 40CFR regulatory knowledge to properly characterize,
profile, and dispose of RCRA, TSCA, and non-RCRA waste.
- The selected candidate must be able to resolve conflicts with
co-workers, subcontractors, and project managers and provide
solutions in a professional manner.
- Local travel and field work will be required. Must be able to
pass a physical exam by a physician to qualify to wear an air
purifying respirator in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134 and comply
with respiratory protection programs and to pass a physical exam by
a physician to perform hazardous waste site operations in
compliance with medical monitoring sections of 29 CFR
1910.120.
- Position requires in-office work and field work at local
project sites. -
- Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification
Credential (TWIC).The pay range for this position is $70k-$100k,
based on qualifications and experience.At Tetra Tech, 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 health orders and regulations
related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state, and federal
authorities as well as project requirements.About Tetra Tech:Tetra
Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar
company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 450
locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical
expertise and dedication of our employees-21,000 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:Twitter:
@TetraTechJobsTetra 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.
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