Description
The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech invites you to consider a rewarding opportunity as a Principal Hydrogeologist within our Phoenix, AZ office. As a Principal Hydrogeologist, you will apply advanced expertise, data-driven analysis, and innovative problem-solving to address complex challenges and develop sustainable solutions that ensure compliance.
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:
We are seeking an energetic individual interested in supporting and growing a variety of existing challenging projects. The successful candidate will work closely with Principal and Project Engineers, Scientists, and other Project Managers on a variety of environmental, mining, and water resource projects related to groundwater, water quality, permitting, mitigation, remediation, and restoration.
The successful candidate will apply a strong educational background and technical experience on projects requiring applied hydrogeologic expertise, to develop cost-effective solutions for water resources, mining, and environmental contamination projects. The position requires strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills. We are looking for an enthusiastic and personable individual with an eye for detail and a desire to work collaboratively with a growing multi-disciplinary and high performing team. The role will also involve mentorship of junior level staff which will include direct management and growth of their careers here at Tetra Tech.
Required Qualifications:
BS degree in Hydrogeology, Geology, or closely related field required.
25+ years of experience in environmental remediation.
Previous experience in geochemistry, hydrogeology, and hydrology, alternatives analysis, conceptual model development, technical review of numerical groundwater models, impacts modeling, aquifer testing, well design, Aquifer Protection Permitting, stakeholder and agency engagement, preparation of technical specifications, and environmental data collection of surface and ground water.
Previous experience managing scopes of work and budgets required.
This position will require excellent written and verbal communication, organization of complex information, cross-discipline coordination, and time management.
Demonstrated ability developing and delivering effective presentations to customers and management in field of expertise.
Candidate must have a valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with business development and marketing are also considered a valuable asset but are not the focus of this role.
Ability to attend seminars and conferences in order to expand technical background, meet with existing clients and potential new clients on behalf of Tetra Tech.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Frequent periods of time sitting or standing at a desk and using a computer. Occasional periods of time walking, lifting, and bending.
Ability to travel outside of Phoenix, Arizona for field work up to 20% of the year.
Work Environmental / Environmental Factors:
This position may have a hybrid work arrangement (3 days in office, 2 days remote), but the candidate must reside within 25 miles of the local Phoenix, AZ office.
Occasionally working outside in various weather conditions and environmental factors.
Occasionally traveling to client or project sites as needed.
Additional Information Section:
Full-time, Monday through Friday work schedule (40 hours). Occasionally extended hours may be required based on project and/or client needs.
Based out of local Phoenix, AZ office with potential of a hybrid work schedule, this arrangement is subject to review and may change at the company's discretion.
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Tetra Tech offers the following optional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long & Short-Term Disability, Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending. Financial Benefits: Group Term Life, Optional Group Term Life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Time Off with Pay, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Leaves of Absence.
- 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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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
Additional Information
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