Assistant Environmental Project Manager

• This position provides mid-level engineering, geologic and hydrogeologic technical field support for environmental investigation and remediation projects, primarily in the areas related to geology, hydrogeology, remediation, fieldwork, and data interpretation/presentation
• Experience with remediation investigations at CERCLA, RCRA, and state brownfields sites
• Evaluate geologic and chemistry data to reach sound technical conclusions and present/document findings in project reports using text, figures, graphs, etc.
• Develop and assume responsibility for the execution of basic to moderately complex tasks/projects.
• Plan and oversee/perform hydrogeologic investigations and remediation projects.
• Provide field leadership role and field oversight.
• Lead field testing, multimedia sampling, and other investigation fieldwork.
• Maintain strong skills/capabilities regarding technical areas, especially in the areas of general hydrogeology and groundwater characterization/remediation
• Provide guidance to and mentor junior staff in technical areas (including but not limited to the fields of general geology, hydrogeology, and groundwater characterization/remediation) to build overall technical capabilities of Tetra Tech staff
• Delegate work to ensure key deadlines are met and project team members and design disciplines work together collaboratively and effectively
• Technical report writing and data evaluation tasks.
• Assume task management role based on capabilities and experience.
• Assume supporting technical role for projects and/or programs.
• Assume supporting roles in proposals and project management task.
• Monitor Health and Safety aspects of projects and recommend changes as necessary.
• Monitor Quality Assurance procedures and recommend necessary changes.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• 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:

• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or Environmental Science is required. Advanced degree is a plus.
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience with increasing responsibility in the environmental restoration consulting market required.
• Professional license (e.g., PG or PE) is preferred.
• 40-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour refresher training are required.
• 8-Hour OSHA HAZWOPER supervisor is plus.
• 10-Hour Construction Training is plus.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed, approximately 25%.Travel will be mostly local.
• Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills.
• Effective time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• A valid driver’s license and ability to pass an MVR in line with Tetra Tech standards.
• Knowledge of Pennsylvania and New Jersey environmental regulations and guidance is preferred.
• Fractured bedrock experience is preferred.
• CERCLA experience is plus.
• Experience with governmental projects is beneficial but not mandatory.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills are required.
• Proficiency in delivering technical and business presentations is preferred.
• Successful past performance directing, and supervising subcontractors is required.
• Experience working on and possibly leading the preparation of technical deliverables is required.

This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on. This is a hybrid position reporting out of the King of Prussia office. Local candidates will be given priority.

If 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 accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. These demands are limited to office work and field work. Field work may include traversing over uneven or rough terrain, some lifting, and safely managing exposure to a range of temperatures and possible wet weather. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided to safely work in the field.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work environment will include being exposed to adverse weather conditions.

Language & Communication Skills: Must be fluent in the English language – writing and speaking. Ability to read, research, analyze, and interpret technical documents and procedures and government regulations. Assist in writing detailed reports, business correspondence, and procedures suitable for client submittal. Assist in presenting information to groups of coworkers, clients, customers, and the general public.

Other Skills: Experience with technical software including Surfer, LogPlot, AQTESOLV, GIS, and/or CADD are a plus. Experience in Microsoft Windows Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams is preferred.

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.

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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