Description
What You'll Get to Do:
Are you looking for a chance to build your career with a company who is Leading with Science®? Are you interested in working with a talented team who drive innovation and celebrate the global community? We are seeking a highly motivated Entry-Level/Junior Environmental Scientist to join our Fairfax, VA office.
We are in search of an enthusiastic team member to join our family of engineers and scientists who will provide support for projects related to stormwater and stream monitoring/sampling, field visual assessments, data analysis, geographical information systems, watershed management and planning, stormwater BMP siting, BMP inspections, and IDDE.
More About This Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Field data collection (water quality, flow)
- Organizing field sampling events
- Managing databases and analyzing data
- Performing GIS analyses and producing maps
- Preparing documents and reports
You'll Bring These Qualifications:
- Minimum B.S. in Environmental Science or related field and 1-3 years' experience
- Ability to respond successfully to multiple demands and manage time effectively
- Excellent database, spreadsheet, GIS, word processing, and research skills
- MS Office products required. ArcPro required. Microsoft Access preferred. Python and R experience desirable.
- Ability and willingness to perform fieldwork in various field conditions — collect samples and perform equipment maintenance in various weather conditions during and outside normal business hours (including weekends)
- Ability to adapt and problem solve
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills
- Strong interpersonal skills to include excellent written and oral communication skills
- Commitment to lifelong learning and career growth
What We Can Offer You:
- Excellence and Achievement awards for our highest performers
- Flexibility that allows employees to balance quality work and personal lives
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Learning and development opportunities
- On-site gym
- Free on-site and garage parking
- Convenient dining options in walking and driving distance
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.
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.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability - No calls or agencies
Additional Information
- Organization: 100 DIV
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