Job Details

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding an Environmental Scientist to our DU.S. Air Force team based in California.

Your Role

Provide EMS Support for USAFE Bases: Manage Environmental Action Plans (EAPs) for up to 11 USAFE installations, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and completion with all supporting documents. Coordinate with each Base to review latest EMS-EAPs and prevent duplicated efforts.

Review other EMS documentation and records after coordination with installations.

Assist with updating Hazardous Waste Management Plans as needed.

Update and organize the SharePoint site to ensure files are easy to locate; centralize HM and HW folders for efficient searches and storage.

Complete paperwork for currently inactive Equipment Accounts to ensure proper tracking and closure where appropriate.

Create Storage Tank Custodian Training.

Generate pollution prevention opportunity assessments for installations in Germany and the UK.

Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards, with solid knowledge of the Final Governing Standards for Germany and the UK.

Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge, and awareness.

Work safely at all times and report health and safety incidents and concerns.

Additional duties as required.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in environmental studies or a related field.
• 5+ years of related environmental experience.
• At least 3 years of work experience supporting United States Air Forces in Europe environmental programs with a detailed understanding of associated management tools.
• Must be able to hold a common access card which will require a background check.

This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.

Background check: 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 accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment; occasional movement inside the office; computer and office equipment use.

Work Environment: Office-related duties, with potential for periodic client onsite meetings. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language & Communication Skills: Must be fluent in English with the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.

Other Skills: Must be skilled in EESOH-MIS, eDASH, STARS, APIMS, and other U.S. Air Force environmental management system tools/software.

Salary range: $40-$48/hour. Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including education, experience, skills, location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Life At Tetra Tech

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values contributions from all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech: We are a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees, we address complex problems by Leading with Science to manage the water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition. Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a VEVRAA federal contractor. We invite applications from all interested parties.

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We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Please no phone calls or agencies.

Additional Information

• Organization: 178 TTS