Staff Geologist/Scientist

Tetra Tech, Inc. an industry leader and nationally recognized engineering and consulting firm, has an immediate opening for a Staff Geologist/Scientist in our Pasadena corporate office.  Job Responsibilities: Responsibilities include: fieldwork for Phase I ESA and Phase II SI, conducting drilling and soil sampling, groundwater well installation, development, sampling and free product recovery, when needed. Position will require review and analysis of analytical data, comparison, and knowledge of regulatory requirements, and data management. Will be required to conduct agency requests and research, subcontractor management, and project coordination. Position will entail working closely with project managers and clients on several projects, sometimes simultaneously. Average length of a project is approximately 6 months. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a variety of projects and get “hands-on” field experience! Will be responsible for organization of and time management.

Experience Requirements:   The successful candidate will have 2 - 3 years of experience in the CA environmental industry; knowledgeable of CA regulations (hazardous waste, permitting) HAZWOPER training a plus, but not required (we will provide training). We are looking for a self-starter, someone who takes initiative who can think on their feet and who has excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), and has a strong desire to learn.  Proficient in MS Word, Excel are required, experience with Access, CAD and Corel draw are a plus. Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship (i.e. US Citizen, Green Card Holder, or US Perm Resident).  At this time we do not support VISAS.   BS in environmental geology/science or related field. Masters degree is preferred.   Tetra Tech, Inc. offers an excellent benefit package and a dynamic, fun team environment! Come work for a company that offers advancement opportunities, in addition to valuing the input of its employees. To apply, please send resume to:   Tetra Tech, Inc. Attn: Donna Jack 3475 E. Foothill Blvd., Suite 200 Pasadena CA 91107 FAX: (626) 470-2653; email: donna.jack@tetratech.com www.tetratech.com EOE, M/F/D/V