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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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Summary:
Tetra Tech has an immediate opening for an Environmental Inspector. As an Environmental Inspector, you will play a pivotal role in monitoring construction, preparing reports of the construction activities as set forth by the FERC certificate and/or other permit clearances, and preparing the necessary documentation. These duties will be accomplished through physical inspection of the construction site, communication with contractor and other company inspection personnel, and training and communication of requirements to construction personnel. The Environmental Inspector will live near the construction spread and will have a vehicle and any other equipment necessary to properly fulfill his/her duties (typically a notebook computer, digital camera, and cellular phone). The Environmental Inspector will generally consult and coordinate with a Lead Environmental Inspector.
Your Role:
- Overseeing contractor implementation of environmental conditions and mitigation measures as set forth in Client Plans and Procedures, the FERC Certificate, and all other permits, clearances, or other authorizing documents.
- Coordinating with any third-party Compliance Monitors.
- Overseeing installation, maintenance, and removal of erosion and sediment control measures, including photo documentation.
- Overseeing crossings of flowing waterbodies, including any deviation from plans and photo documentation before, during, and after construction and restoration.
- Overseeing right-of-way restoration including reseeding.
- Notifying their respective Lead Environmental Inspector of any requirements for cultural or natural resource specialists.
- Overseeing implementation of the Unanticipated Discovery Plan, including notification to the Lead Environmental Inspector and establishing and maintaining the exclusion zone.
- Reviewing all contractor-initiated variances and forwarding documentation to the Lead Environmental Inspector for processing.
- Authoring daily inspection reports, including photo documentation, and submitting to the Lead Environmental Inspector for processing.
- Conducting field audits with photo documentation, including audits of Contractor spill and fire containment kits, and erosion controls.
- Overseeing Contractor spill response, including reports listing material(s) involved, quantity, location.
- Overseeing installation of all Project signage and environmental flagging.
Qualifications:
- BA/BS Degree in environmental science, biological resources, or equivalent preferred.
- 1 - 7 years of experience in erosion and sedimentation control or pipeline construction.
- Previous experience on a pipeline project a plus.
- A working knowledge of environmental aspects of a pipeline construction project, including but not limited to, wetland crossings, stream crossings, agricultural lands, residential construction, cultural resources, and erosion and sediment control design and implementation.
- The Environmental Inspector Level 2 will be responsible for visiting and monitoring construction activities.
- A Pre-employment drug screen in compliance with state regulations is required.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
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
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