Mid to Senior-Level Scientist/Geologist – Project Manager – Colorado or Texas; Remote/Hybrid
Denver, Denver County, Colorado, 80285, USA
Listed on 2026-01-19
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance, Environmental Engineer, Geology / Geoscience
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech is adding a Mid to Senior-level Scientist or Geologist/Project Manager with outstanding technical and management capabilities to grow their career with Tetra Tech. Our projects involve complex site investigations coupled with the application of innovative site remediation technologies.
The selected individual will report to senior personnel but will be expected to work largely independently, while following Tetra Tech's risk and quality management policies. The selected individual will also delegate assignments to junior personnel and be responsible for overseeing completion of tasks within budgetary, schedule, and other internal and external constraints.
LocationRemote work is possible; preference for candidates located in Colorado or Texas.
Why Tetra TechAt 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.
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.
Your Role- Scoping and delivering a variety of project assignments, including responsibility for budget and schedule management.
- Performing and managing Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, including soil, groundwater, and soil vapor investigations.
- Performing and managing remediation scopes.
- Subcontractor management and field oversight.
- Coordinating with state agencies to navigate Voluntary Cleanup Programs, Brownfields assessments, etc.
- Data evaluation and report preparation; and
- Conducting technical report reviews.
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science or geology with at least 8 years of directly relevant work experience.
- Project management experience preferred.
- Experience conducting and managing Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments.
- Familiarity with navigating Voluntary Cleanup and Brownfields processes.
- Remediation experience preferred.
- Demonstrated experience working with state agencies to coordinate the cleanup of contaminated properties.
- Ability and willingness to occasionally perform fieldwork and travel.
- Operational knowledge of computer databases and office programs (MS Excel, MS Word).
- Highly motivated, detail-oriented, resourceful, and organized individual with strong planning and time management skills.
- Current 40 hr. HAZWOPER training preferred, including records documenting original training and refreshers.
- OSHA 30 hr. construction safety training, Safeland training, first aid training, and CPR training are desired.
- While this position may be done remotely, preference may be given to staff located in Colorado or Texas.
- Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
Tetra Tech strives to hire and retain the best and brightest candidates available in the marketplace. To be selected for this position, the candidate must possess exceptional interpersonal skills and outstanding oral and written communication skills allowing positive internal, client, and contractor relationships. Excellent technical writing skills for environmental consulting applications are required as are outstanding engineering/scientific problem‑solving abilities. The selected candidate…
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