Environmental Compliance Project Manager – Renewable Energy (Remote/Hybrid)

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a highly motivated and experienced Environmental Compliance Project Manager to join our expanding renewable energy compliance and site restoration team. This team supports upland and riparian revegetation, environmental compliance monitoring, and restoration science activities for renewable energy projects.

In this role, you will manage environmental compliance projects from pre-construction through construction and into early-stage operations, ensuring projects meet regulatory requirements and environmental standards.

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges.  Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world.  For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability.  Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development.  Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference.  Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Management & Compliance

• Manage environmental compliance for utility-scale renewable energy projects from pre-construction through construction
• Oversee compliance monitoring activities and ensure adherence to permit conditions and environmental requirements
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies, clients, and multidisciplinary teams

Field Oversight & Restoration

• Monitor site conditions and oversee revegetation and restoration contractors
• Support and monitor upland and riparian restoration activities
• Ensure field activities align with environmental commitments and compliance plans

Coordination & Communication

• Communicate effectively with clients, agencies, subcontractors, and construction teams
• Support public outreach efforts and understand state and local land use requirements
• Provide technical deliverables and project updates

Professional Practice & Safety

• Maintain awareness of evolving environmental regulations and best practices
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Restoration Ecology, Soils, or related field (preferred)
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in environmental compliance, construction monitoring, or restoration
• Experience in renewable energy, oil & gas, or transmission projects preferred
• Knowledge of restoration ecology and environmental compliance during construction
• Experience with project management and coordination of field teams
• Understanding of permitting processes and regulatory requirements
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in outdoor environments and perform fieldwork in varying weather conditions
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain and stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry field equipment (up to approximately 25–30 lbs)
• Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods when completing reports

Work Environment / Environmental Factors

• Combination of field, office, and remote work environments
• Regular exposure to construction sites and active project locations
• Travel may be required to project sites
• Work may involve exposure to environmental conditions such as heat, cold, wind, and dust

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.  https://www.tetratech.com/careers/life-at-tetra-tech/
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. 

Compensation:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Pay Range: $110,000 - $170,000 annually

Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience and demonstrated work experience in the above role; skills, certifications, and competencies that align to the specified role; geographic location; and education, as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

A pre-employment drug screen in compliance with federal regulations is required, along with a physical if needed.

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 public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, international authorities, and clients.