Consultant Geothermal Engineer

Tetra Tech

The Role

Overview

Conduct geothermal and groundwater feasibility studies, modelling, and design for projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • geothermal design
  • numerical modelling
  • groundwater modelling
  • feasibility assessment
  • project tools
  • client advisory

Tasks

-Be able to prepare desktop study reports incorporating a wide range of data sub-surface data and be able to contribute to interpretative reports. -Carry out closed loop geothermal design and associated modelling, with support and mentoring from our Principal Geothermal Engineer; -Prepare project tools including programmes, risk registers, requests for information, assumptions and issues registers and decisions logs -Support Senior Managers with internal project finances -Preparation of groundwater abstraction feasibility, resource evaluation, site characterisation and assessment reports, -Support and lead on smaller projects -Provide advice to clients in respect of the technical and commercial aspects of geothermal systems, constraints and opportunities. -Numerical modelling (heat and groundwater) in support of geothermal proposals. -Attend and, at times, lead project meetings with project teams, capturing minutes and tracking actions -Groundwater modelling to support a wide range of projects, including but not limited to groundwater quality, quantity and flow assessments. -the design, procurement, supervision and management of geothermal investigations, -Support project change control management -Support the business development of the groundwater and geothermal team in Tetra Tech by inputting to our business strategy and supporting our business development opportunities. -preparation of geothermal and ground source heating and cooling feasibility assessments, -the interpretation of geological, hydrogeological and thermal investigation data. The preparation of techno-economic geothermal feasibility assessments;

Requirements

  • microsoft excel
  • microsoft project
  • driving licence
  • health & safety
  • drilling
  • communication

What You Bring

-The ability to work collaboratively with clients and teams to deliver results -Good practical knowledge of Microsoft Software, including Excel, Project and Word -Hold a UK Driving Licence -Good communication skills both oral and written -Be a team player with good social, interpersonal and communication skills. -Comfortable working on an individual basis -Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write clear, concise and technically robust reports. -Ability to deliver to deadlines -Have a good understanding of health, safety and environmental management. -Have experience of exploratory drilling / geothermal or hydrogeological investigations and the skills and knowledge to interpret geological, hydrogeological and thermal investigation data.

The Company

About Tetra Tech

-Leveraging a signature science-driven approach, it tackles complex problems in water, environmental restoration and sustainable infrastructure. -It organizes itself into government and commercial/international groups, enabling tailored expertise across public and private sectors. -Its Digital Systems division develops advanced analytics and visualization tools (like FusionMap®), supporting clients in grid reliability and AI infrastructure. -Unusual among engineering firms, it bridges traditional civil projects with cutting-edge digital and AI-enabled infrastructure solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Defense Services

Disaster and Emergency Management

Marine

Transportation

Government

Water Resources

Utilities

Infrastructure

Transmission and Distribution

Ports and Airports