Water Programs Engineering and GIS Manager – Los Alamos, NM

The Opportunity:

Tech2 Solutions (T2S) is a critical subcontractor on the N3B Los Alamos LLC team and will be providing program management and technical services in support of the ground & surface water monitoring program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory. You can also find more information about the Los Alamos Surface Water Program here: https://ext.em-la.doe.gov/IPS/

T2S is a full-service engineering and environmental consulting company with a worldwide reach in the areas of environmental monitoring and remediation, national security, systems engineering, data management and analytics for both federal and commercial customers.

T2S is adding an experienced Water Programs Engineering and GIS Manager to support the Los Alamos Legacy Cleanup Contract for the U.S. Department of Energy Environmental Management Los Alamos Field Office. The Water Program includes surface water monitoring and corrective actions, groundwater monitoring, and environmental well drilling. Work is conducted across the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Northern New Mexico.

In this position, you will ensure all activities and operations are performed in a safe and deliberate manner; maintain required safety, security, and operational training; assure procedural and regulatory compliance; and make safety and security an integral part of every task, including taking the necessary steps to stop work if it is deemed unsafe or compromises security.

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.

Essential Job Functions:

• Lead engineering team (civil and environmental engineers) and GIS team, including supervisory responsibilities
• Provide support to surface water monitoring, groundwater monitoring, drilling, and environmental remediation project teams, and coordinate with managers to prioritize work
• Act as the primary interface with internal and external clients for engineering support
• Serve as the primary point of contact with client engineering services to ensure projects are performed to appropriate standards and procedures and meet or exceed expectations
• Maintain survey equipment, AutoCAD licenses, and ensure access to ArcGIS Pro
• Support the surface water project manager with definition, planning, cost, and execution of NPDES Individual Permit corrective action projects, including both self-performed and subcontracted construction projects
• Manage timesheet approvals, time-off requests, performance reviews, and training requirements
• Collaborate with the GIS Team Lead regarding team needs and staffing
• Generate job descriptions and postings, manage interviews, and coordinate onboarding for team members
• Ensure team compliance with all policies and procedures
• Regularly report on team deliverable progress

• Perform additional duties as required

Minimum Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to use AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Ability to manage team members’ project work and priorities
• Ability to perform complex tasks with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational skills and ability to meet established objectives
• Effective communication, mathematical, computer, and reasoning skills required to perform job functions
• Ability to work in a team-oriented project environment
• Familiarity with Los Alamos National Laboratory and work environment preferred

 Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required
• Career level will be determined based on years of relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
• Must be a U.S Citizen

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. 

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

Compensation:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Pay Range: $135,000-$155,000 annually

Working Conditions:

• The physical and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
•  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

Physical Demands:

• Standard business hours with flexibility to meet project deadlines.
• May require occasional onsite or client-facing support.
• Ability to perform computer-based tasks and processing for up to 8 hours, including sitting, standing, mousing, and interacting with information on a computer monitor
• Ability to review detailed documents for prolonged durations.

Work Environment: 

This position will require outdoor work and may include walking and hiking several miles while carrying equipment weighing approximately 30 lbs.

General:

• This position will be required to work outdoors, and at times may include walking and hiking several miles while carrying equipment weighing approximately 30 lbs.
• This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• Individual must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Individual must pass a pre-employment drug screen and accept all company policies.
• Individual must be a US citizen

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.