Description
The Opportunity
Tetra Tech is seeking a full-time Brownfields professional with demonstrated experience working with government agencies and communities to reuse and redevelop environmentally impaired or underutilized properties.
Your Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting federal and local brownfields programs by managing or supporting projects and project teams that assist with program-wide and community-specific brownfields redevelopment projects and initiatives.
They will use their understanding and familiarity with federal brownfields grants programs and related initiatives to advise federal or local clients on program strategies and project approaches, organize and implement projects to support the goals of brownfields programs, and lead multidisciplinary teams of brownfields professionals to provide technical assistance to communities.
They will work closely with other project and financial managers and support teams as part of an overall program team. This position provides significant opportunities for professional growth and increasing levels of responsibility and advancement.
Additional responsibilities include:
Client relations
Project or task management
Coordinating project teams
Directing and carrying out project activities, and
Coordinating subcontractor activities.
Qualifications
This position requires experience and familiarity with the federal EPA brownfields program including brownfields grants and other federal initiatives to advance the assessment, cleanup, and reuse of properties with real or perceived environmental contamination and the communities impacted by them.
Successful candidates will have 5 or more years of experience engaging with governmental and non-governmental stakeholders to advance brownfields program or project objectives.
Candidates should demonstrate experience managing projects and project teams, including managing budgets and staff and managing the delivery of support or services.
Subject matter expertise in one or more specific aspects of the brownfields program and reuse process (e.g., grants, property transactions, reuse planning, financing, etc.) is preferred.
Familiarity with federal contracting policies and procedures is highly desirable.
Other required skills include:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be fluent in English
• Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Must be able demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and follow through.
• Must be self-motivated and able to manage projects and project teams independently to meet deadlines.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
Degree / Certifications
• Bachelor's degree in relevant technical or policy field.
• Project Manager Professional (PMP) certification is desirable but not required.
Work Environment
Work environment is primarily an office environment with in-person and virtual collaboration with colleagues and clients. Periodic local and domestic travel between Tetra Tech and client offices, project sites, or brownfields communities across the U.S. may be required.
Candidate must be able to work at a desk/computer and perform office-based tasks. Candidate must be able to travel in the U.S. and be able to facilitate and support in-person and virtual meetings.
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.
Life at Tetra Tech
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
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.
Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Spending Account (HSA), time off with pay, 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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 any public health orders and regulations that are mandated by local, state, provincial, federal, and international authorities as well as client and project requirements.
About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.
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.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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