Our environmental practice delivers science-based environmental solutions for our clients. Our experts provide access to a deep bench of planners, scientists, engineers, and technical specialists who can help address the most challenging environmental issues while keeping projects on track toward desired results.
Your Impact
Tetra Tech is seeking an Environmental Project Manager. The position offers the flexibility to work in-office, in a hybrid of in-office and remote, or fully remote from one of Tetra Tech’s offices in Chicago or one of our offices in the Midwest.
The ideal candidate should have a strong technical background in environmental site investigation and remediation and be interested in career growth and business development opportunities while managing and supporting various public and private sector environmental projects.
- Manage and conduct subsurface soil and hydrogeological, and sediment investigations.
- Manage and conduct Phase I ESAs to ASTM or higher standards.
- Manage and conduct Phase II ESAs.
- Manage/oversee hazardous materials surveys, including asbestos and lead-based paint.
- Develop conceptual remedial action plans, cost estimates, and designs.
- Work with multi-disciplinary technical teams to bring about successful project completion.
- Respond to clients and customers.
- Prepare proposals and cost estimates for various scopes of work.
Qualifications
- A bachelor’s or master's degree in environmental or civil engineering is required, plus 3-8+ years of environmental consulting or related experience. PE, PG or other relevant professional certification is preferred.
- Previous experience with environmental site investigations and remediation (including under the Illinois Site Remediation Program).
- Asbestos, lead-based paint, or other professional certifications or registrations (e.g., PE, CHMM, etc.) preferred.
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, organizational, client management, and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Previous private or public sector client management experience, business development success, and project management experience are a plus.
- Knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations.
- Applicable experience, training, and certifications with asbestos, lead-based paint, air quality, low-level radioactive waste, GIS data analysis and geostatistics, hydraulic and hydrologic modeling, sediment remediation and habitat restoration design, or emergency response (e.g., ICS) is highly desired.
- 40-hr HAZWOPER training certification with 8-hr refresher required + clean driving history for travel to client’s sites, as needed.
What We Offer
- Welcoming community of multi-disciplinary experts focused on excellence and innovation.
- Opportunity to empower employees and foster respect, inclusion, and belonging values.
- Excellence and Achievement awards for our highest performers.
- Culture focused on innovation and providing our clients with industry-leading experience and high value.
- Flexibility that allows our employees to balance quality work and their personal lives.
- Competitive benefits package and learning and development opportunities Tetra Tech offers.
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 28,000 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.
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 worldwide. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today, we are a market leader, offering cutting-edge water, environment, energy, and international development solutions. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech’s core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.
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