What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Scientist/Technical Writer position at Tetra Tech, Inc.?
The Tetra Tech Cocoa, Florida office is seeking to fill a Mid- to Senior Environmental Scientist with a minimum of 8 years of experience writing and preparing technical documents associated with environmental remediation projects at hazardous waste sites. This position primarily serves as the lead technical author and will support work under federal / state regulatory authorities for both our government and our commercial clients across the United States. A hybrid and / or remote working environment is an option for suitable candidates. This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on.
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Your Role :
- Prepare environmental reports (formal technical documents and interim PowerPoint updates) for client and regulatory review, including data interpretation, tabulation and mapping of analytical results, evaluating and establishing patterns and trends exhibited by such data and determining compliance with regulatory requirements.
- In coordination with the Project Manager (PM), interpret project environmental reporting needs based on regulatory structure and requirements, develop required activities for environmental reporting development, set milestone schedules, track progress, deliver updates and work with the PM to resolve blockers.
- Environmental reporting includes projects in various phases including environmental assessments, site investigations, remedial investigations, risk assessments, feasibility studies, remedial designs, remedial construction, remedial operations and maintenance, and site close out. Project work is completed under CERCLA or RCRA federal regulations, along with appropriate state regulations.
- Coordinate with the PM, technical and administrative staff in support of environmental reporting preparation.
- Provide technical guidance and expertise to others in support of their functions.
- Provide mentoring to junior project staff to support individual growth and successful project delivery.
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About Tetra Tech :
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees-27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
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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 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.
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