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Company: Tetra Tech
Location: Austin, TX
Career Level: Entry Level
Industries: Manufacturing, Engineering, Aerospace

Description

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Geologist to our team based in Austin, TX. 

 

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 50 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.

 

Your Role:

Tetra Tech is seeking a Geologist to join our Austin, Texas team to provide support on various environmental projects throughout Texas.  This position will support a variety of environmental contracts, including commercial and local government.  Duties will include:

  • Support management of medium-to-large, complex tasks to ensure internal and external expectations are met for scope, budget, schedule, and quality.

  • Preparation and/or review of technical correspondence, technical reports, work plans, safety plans, and project specifications including cost estimates and budgets.

  • Assist Project Managers with planning environmental investigation and remediation tasks.

  • The preparation of charts, boring logs, and cross-sections depicting subsurface conditions.

  • Field work will include but is not limited to directing the installation of soil borings and groundwater monitoring wells, groundwater/soil sampling, site inspections, and subcontractor oversight.

  • Prepare subcontracts (Federal and/or civilian) and coordinate all aspects of subcontractor tasks including schedule, logistics, health, and safety.

  • Communicate effectively and work with regulators and other stakeholders with or on behalf of clients to further project delivery and success.

Qualifications:

  • BS degree in geology.  

  • One to Three years' experience in the environmental industry or related environmental consulting experience.

  • Educational requirements to obtain a GIT/P.G.

  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and ArcGIS.  

  • Previous experience with site investigations, remediation, sampling, and TCEQ regulatory programs. 

  • Applicants must possess excellent communication (both written and verbal) and organizational skills.

  • Applicants must also be highly motivated, customer focused and work well in a team environment. 

  • Applicant must be able to drive and pass a motor vehicle records check.

     

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with emergency response operations.

  • Knowledge of laboratory analytical testing and data validation/interpretation.
     

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. 

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, 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.

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

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