Operations Manager
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Do you want to do meaningful work that improves the quality of life? At Tetra Tech, you will have the opportunity to work with high-performing teams who are passionate about using their expertise to find solutions to complex problems in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.
Tetra Tech Inc. is currently seeking an Operations Manager who is a licensed architect or engineer for a disaster recovery and mitigation program in Puerto Rico. The successful candidate will have experience with housing project management and extraordinary attention to detail. They will be responsible for functions assigned to them under the supervision of the Program Manager.
This is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals who are low income and/or living in Public Housing. Individual - CDBG (pr.gov).
Location: Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for the daily field operations and ensuring that such daily operations are performed in the most efficient manner.
- Oversee logistics management, ensuring that procedures are in place to align with the program’s goals and objectives.
- Oversee standards of performance, safety policies, and procedures, and adjust internal policies as necessary.
- Direct human resources and management activities at the operational side of the programs and may determine the staff needed to accomplish the operational tasks.
- Ensure that all pertinent environmental reviews are prepared to the required level of review, and the documentation of performance submitted to the PRDOH environmental associate team.
- Additional duties, as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Must have at least five (5) years of experience in project/program management.
- Must be located in Puerto Rico.
- A self-starter mentality and experience taking ownership of projects with limited direction.
- Ability to thrive in a low-ego, highly collaborative work environment.
- Excellent time management and organization skills, as well as the ability to execute multiple projects with overlapping timelines.
- Candidate must be in good physical condition, able to carry up to 35 lbs. while walking and possibly hiking, bend, lift relatively heavy loads, and tolerate some weather extremes (heat and cold).
- Written and verbal Spanish and English proficiency.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—20,000 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.
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