Mid-Level Environmental Scientist / Air Quality

Tetra Tech is seeking a Mid-Level Environmental Scientist / Air Quality in Phoenix, AZ. The role involves preparing technical reports, overseeing field sampling, and supporting project teams with data analysis and presentations. Candidates should have a BS in Environmental Science or related field, 5-8+ years of experience, and fieldwork capability. The position requires travel and fieldwork, with a target salary of $70,000 to $90,000.
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Summary

At Tetra Tech, we provide diverse opportunities for training and advancement while working on interesting projects in multiple market segments. We are continually seeking talented individuals for our mid-level Environmental Scientist and Air Quality positions, working within 50 miles of one of our local offices.

Typical duties for a mid-level position include but aren’t limited to, preparing technical reports, coordination and oversight of field sampling and field procedures, environmental investigations, remediation design, data analysis, and assistance in staff development in technical areas.

Your Role
• This position will have field and non-field related responsibilities. Field work and travel may include occasional nights and weekends.
• Assist Senior and Principal Scientists with writing proposals, obtaining bids, financial tracking, invoicing, draft cost estimates, and project budgets (as needed).
• Ability to interface with clients, subcontractors, project groups, and internal customers.
• Perform statical analysis and provide data-based site recommendations.
• Support project teams with data collection, evaluation, interpretation, and assessment.
• Support project teams with presentation development and provide review support for ongoing presentation materials for tasks such as client meetings, marketing projects, and knowledge-sharing events.
• Provide leadership and mentoring to junior team members.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team of technical resources.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
• BS in Environmental Science, Air Quality, or related field required. Advanced degrees preferred but not required.
• 5 – 8+ years of technical experience in environmental services / consulting, with a history of increasing responsibility.
• Previous field experience required, including supervision of investigations, sampling activities, and subcontractor oversight.
• Good understanding of environmental services including investigation and remedial actions, environmental assessments, and sampling methods.
• Ability to take thorough notes and preparation of data reports.
• Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts and principles.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Experience with AutoCAD or ArcGIS is desirable.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Training preferred.
• Ability to walk rugged terrain and lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50lbs.
• Ability to travel and perform field work (50% or more of field work required).
• A Pre-employment drug screening in compliance with state regulations is required.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Target salary range: $70,000 to $90,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

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

X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

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
• Organization: 117 ECS