Environmental Compliance Manager at Ames Research Center, CA

Environmental Compliance Manager at Ames Research Center, CA

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech seeks an Environmental Compliance Manager at NASA Ames Research Center, CA. This position is onsite at ARC and will require daily interaction and communication with NASA personnel.

Salary

The salary range for this position is $140‑165K. Pay is determined by education, experience, skills, location, certifications, and other competencies.

• Serve as on-site leader for a multi‑media environmental compliance contract with emphasis on managing hazardous waste, hazardous materials, air quality, stormwater, wastewater, drinking water, storage tank, NEPA, natural resources, and other environmental support services.
• Coordinate contract activities; schedule and lead client meetings; produce contract status reports.
• Support Project Manager with financial tracking, staff recruitment/​training, and subcontractor management.
• Work safely at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Manage up to seven additional on‑site staff and oversee their responsibilities.
• Maintain high quality of contract deliverables and client satisfaction.

• Bachelor of Science degree in environmental engineering, science, or related field.
• 5 years of experience supervising personnel.
• 10+ years of environmental compliance experience.
• 10+ years of project management experience.
• Knowledge of California environmental regulations.
• Knowledge of NASA environmental guidelines, systems, and processes preferred.
• Current HAZWOPER training.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive to client sites.
• Detail‑oriented documentation of environmental compliance activities.

Must be a U.S. citizen.

Position requires CAC card, CUI enclave access and/or security clearance; background check will be completed.

The physical demands 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 functions. The employee is frequently required to remain stationary, traverse and perform activities that could potentially require the following: performing strenuous fieldwork under a variety of site and weather conditions;

standing, crouching, and sitting to support coordination of hazardous waste management tasks; lifting and/or moving items weighing greater than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work must be performed during a range of climatic conditions including periods of high and low temperatures, strong winds, and rainfall. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Must speak, read and understand the English language. Accurate report writing is required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing and presenting planning reports and projects.

• Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits.
• Merit‑based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company‑wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment and sustainable infrastructure, providing high‑end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Other

Civil Engineering

• Organization: 112 EGS