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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.
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Tetra Tech is currently seeking a full-time, Environmental Technician work in our Denver, CO office.
You will be responsible for monitoring and assessing environmental conditions to ensure compliance with regulations and promote sustainable practices. You will work on various projects with various clients, including municipal, state, federal, and commercial / private entities. Basic responsibilities include collecting and analyzing samples of air, water, soil, or hazardous materials, and utilize specialized equipment to measure pollutants and contaminants.
The selected candidate will collaborate with scientists, engineers, and others to support projects related to due diligence, assessment, remediation, health and safety, and project management. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to environmental stewardship are essential qualities for the selected candidate.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have 2 to 7 years of experience. In addition, you will have / be:
• A minimum of 2 years of experience with soil and water sampling and air monitoring is preferred
• Ability to quickly acquire knowledge of the environmental compliance
• Experience troubleshooting instrumentation
• Ability to learn various environmental databases
• Basic mechanical skills
• Ability to document notes in electronic forms
• Multimedia sampling skills are a plus.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
In addition, you must have:
• Excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with peers, managers, and clients
• Ability to work closely with various levels of personnel
• Highly motivated and customer focus
• Work well in a team environment
• Able to perform tasks without a lot of oversight
• Excellent communication, client interaction, and organizational skills
• Strong attention to details and good observation skills
This position requires:
• Driving on a regular basis. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
• A background check.
Degree / Certifications
• High school diploma /GED required
• Associated degree preferred
• Certifications a plus (asbestos, lead based paint inspector)
Work Environment
Work is a mix of field and office work. Approximately 35%-45% of your time will be in the field on average. Field time may be daily, localized to the Denver area, while some may require overnight stay. Most work will be completed within the following states: Colorado, Montana, Utah, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming. Opportunities may exist to work outside these states. Some projects may require weekend work. You must be able to:
• Work in the field environment for long periods of standing, and walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces
• Work outside in all weather conditions, all seasons, both hot and cold.
• Must be able to carry backpack with tools and equipment (35lbs)
• Lifting; recurring bending or similar activities will be necessary.
• Some projects may require travel and weekend work, must be able to stay overnight and work on weekends.
• Drive on a regular basis, ability to travel to other company offices and job sites. Passing a motor vehicle record background check and maintaining a valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
The Salary Range for this position is $55,000 - $75,000, depending on education, experience, skills, and location.
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.
The deadline to apply to this position is Friday, June 21, 2024.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 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:
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Tetra 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.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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