What are the responsibilities and job description for the Environmental Inspector position at Tetra Tech?
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Summary: Tetra Tech is currently seeking an Environmental Inspector to join our Salt Lake City office. We are seeking an energetic and detailed individual interested and experienced in supporting environmental compliance projects, including stormwater inspections, compliance monitoring, soil and water sampling, and reporting.
Your Role: The qualified candidate will be responsible for completing weekly stormwater inspections and weekly compliance reporting for small and large-scale energy projects. Project tasks will include, but not be limited to -
- Weekly stormwater inspections on multiple energy distribution projects.
- Daily interfacing and follow-up with clients on environmental compliance standards.
- Daily data entry and reporting via compliance software.
- Daily environmental compliance monitoring.
- Field work locations would primarily include Utah, Wyoming and western Colorado.
- The job will require travel and occasional overnight stays, depending on project location and scale.
- The qualified candidate must be able to lift 35 lbs., walk over open and often wet terrain, and work outdoors for long time periods regardless of weather conditions.
Qualifications:
- B.S. preferred (Biology, Geology, Environmental Science) and/or 3 years of experience as an environmental inspector.
- Knowledge in environmental compliance standards including State of Utah – Utah Pollutant Discharge Elimination System – Construction General Permit and USACE standards.
- Current Utah Certified Registered Stormwater Inspector (RSI).
- Excellent attention to detail and written and oral communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to summarize scientific data in concise, readable language.
- Excellent leadership and teamwork skills, including a demonstrated ability to educate and communicate compliance standards to a wide range of clients.
- Ability to solve problems related to compliance deficiencies and offer appropriate, timely solutions.
- Strong skills with computer systems and Microsoft-based software.
- 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.
About Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, 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 health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and federal authorities.
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.
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 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.
Salary : $60,600 - $76,700