Principal Hydrogeologist
Must be highly motivated, customer-focused and work well in a team environment. Strong technical analytical skills and demonstrated excellent technical writing and verbal communications skills are fundamental to this position and are required. A background demonstrating an ability to synthesize information from multiple types of site documentation and data sets is required. Experience and a working knowledge of groundwater fate and transport modeling; high-resolution site characterization (HRSC) strategies, methods and technologies; adaptive management, and the Triad Approach to Site Characterization and Cleanup, including systematic project planning, dynamic work strategies (DWS) and real-time measurement technologies is highly desirable. Experience with managing and/or performing 3-dimensional data visualization and analysis (3DVA) also highly desirable.
Qualified candidates must have one of the following (in no order of preference): PhD in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field with at least 10-15 years’ experience; MS in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field with 15-20 years’ experience; BS in Geology, Hydrogeology, or related field with over 20 years’ experience. Professional registrations desirable. Physical demands are limited to travel and attending optimization review site visits at contaminated sites, which may include having to climb steep slopes in mountainous areas up to approximately 10,000 feet above mean sea level and occasionally entering underground mine workings and open-pit mines. Must be willing to travel periodically to conduct site visits, often in remote locations, in support of optimization reviews.
At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting http://www.tetratech.com/en/benefits. For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratech.com. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter on the Careers portion of our website at www.tetratech.com/careers.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties including women, minorities, veterans and persons with disabilities.
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