Environmental Scientist (Finance)
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech invites you to consider a rewarding opportunity within New York City as a full-time Environmental Scientist.
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 an Environmental Scientist tow ork on-site in support of hazardous materials investigation, testing, inspection, and abatement oversight projects.
Daily travel to/from the candidate home to the Brooklyn, Manhattan, or Bronx project locations will be required.
The Salary Range for this position is $55,000 to $70,000, depending on education, experience, skills, and location.
Qualifications
Two or more years of experience in providing hazardous material management projects.
Candidates should have experience in the following:
- Experience with XRF instrumentation, air sampling equipment, and lead, asbestos, and mold sampling preferred.
- Must be proficient in use of technology, including iPads and associated applications.
- Must be highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.
Education and Certifications
A B.A/B.S. in environmental science, environmental health, or biology is preferred, but not required.
New York State and New York City licenses/certification in lead (inspector/risk assessor) and asbestos (inspector/project monitor) are required for position. Training will be offered to qualified candidates.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
This position is primarily field based. Candidates are expected to be able to:
- Lift and carry field sampling and other equipment totaling roughly 35lbs.
- Meet physical demands of hazardous waste site work.
- Work outside in all weather conditions and seasons, both hot and cold.
- Work occasional weekends and evenings.
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.
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.
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 Techis 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:
LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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Additional Information
- Organization: 103 EMI
