Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is adding a Water Resources Engineer to our Commercial Water 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.
Position Summary:
Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a full time Water Resources Engineer to support our growing New Ventures and Mission Critical water supply team. The position will be responsible for technical work assignments related to water supply evaluations associated with site selection due diligence, feasibility studies, water availability modeling (groundwater and/or surface water), and permit application development.
Essential Job Functions:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:
- Research, summarize, and explain regulatory and technical requirements related to water supply development to technical and non-technical stakeholders and clients.
- Successfully complete tasks independently.
- Write documents and reports, including technical and financial analysis, and provide conclusions and recommendations.
- Conduct presentations to internal and external clients.
- Collaborate with diverse teams.
- Utilize expertise (technical, logistical, regulatory, and finance) to develop project strategies and assess project risk.
- Work with and build relationships with public, commercial, or international customers by managing and executing tasks and delivering high quality client products and services.
- Use familiarity with existing and potential clients, academic researchers, and other consultants to identify new clients and business opportunities.
- Support project and business development activities, proposal generation, market assessments, and strategic planning.
- Travel periodically to client/project sites for meetings or other activities may be required.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field.
- 10 years of experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Fluid flow in porous media.
- Injection wells.
- Federal, State, and local regulatory requirements.
- Numerical modeling.
- PE License.
Physical Requirements:
Employee may be conducting field work which could potentially require the following: exposure to varying weather conditions, wearing FRC clothing; standing, crouching and sitting.
Work Environment / Environmental Factors:
The noise level in the primary work environment is usually moderate i.e., business office with computers, printers, and light traffic. The employee may be required to conduct site visits at places and times where exposure to outdoor weather conditions is part of the working environment. The employee may also be required to work in environments where chemicals are present. The employee may be required to work around large equipment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment. Some office and field work may be required outside of normal working hours including nights and weekends.
Additional Information
This is a part-time temporary role located in Austin, TX. This role may involve travel and field work.
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, 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:
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