Entry Level Engineer

Description

• Office work is likely to include preparation of comprehensive inventories of mine site features, rapidly understanding, updating, and improving complex excel spreadsheets, preparing technical memoranda and reports, preparing basic CAD or GIS based figures, completing quality checks, summarizing environmental data for input into technical reports, and creating accurate data tables.
• Field work is likely to include soil and groundwater monitoring, documenting conditions of completed surface water and other environmental management structures, work supporting remediation projects for mines and industry, and may include collaboration with geotechnical teams supporting drilling work.
• Field work will include work to be performed outside (full days), as a result may include occasional work in various environmental factors (weather, altitude, terrain, etc.). This can include remaining stationary for long periods of time, walking, lifting, bending, and sitting.

Requirements

• Ability to work at a high altitude and within proximity to various field environments that can contain insects, arachnids, reptiles, mammals, plants, etc.
• Spanish speaking is a plus.
• A Pre-employment drug screening in compliance with state regulations is required.
• Ability to travel in-state and out-of-state and safely perform field work at remote sites required.
• Must be computer literate and have knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
• Office work will include prolonged periods sitting or standing at a desk and using a computer.
• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
• The position may require some travel, typically related to construction oversight, environmental sampling, and site reconnaissance.
• MSHA and/or OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred.
• Proficiency in ArcGIS or CAD is a plus.
• EIT preferred.
• 0-4 years of relevant experience.
• Graduate of a 4-year accredited university in civil, environmental, or geotechnical engineering.
• Ability to walk across variable terrain, including uneven ground, in all weather conditions (i.e. rain, snow, sun, cold weather <40 degrees and hot weather >95 degrees).
• Strong problem solving, time management, and written and verbal communication skills are required, as well as the ability to learn and integrate new skills and software programs (including but not limited to Teams, Project, SRCE, RECLAIM, and various Australian based bond-cost estimating excel-based programs).
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to travel and perform field work/oversight (approx. 25% - 50% of travel required).

Benefits

• This position will require the candidate to work in the office regularly with our team for the first 6 months to receive one-on-one training from other staff, form relationships with fellow employees with a range of backgrounds, and more fully and quickly intergrade into our team. After the first 6 months, this position may allow a flexible hybrid work setting and schedule to be worked out with your supervisor. This arrangement is subject to review and may change at the company’s discretion.
• 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.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Full-time, Monday through Friday work schedule (40 hours). Occasionally extended hours may be required based on project and/or client needs.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance