Entry Level Hydrogeologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Required Qualifications:

• BA or BS degree in Geology or Hydrogeology.

• 0 - 3 years of relevant experience.

• Sound writing and communication skills required.

• The candidate must be computer literate and be proficient in MS Word and Excel.

• Experience with geologic, engineering, scientific, or general environmental projects and data interpretation.

• Must be able to pass a physical exam by a physician to qualify to wear an air purifying respirator in compliance with 29 CFR 1910.134 and comply with respiratory protection programs and to pass a physical exam by a physician to perform hazardous waste site operations in compliance with medical monitoring sections of 29 CFR 1910.120.

• The selected candidate must be able to resolve conflicts with co-workers, subcontractors, and inspectors and provide solutions in a professional manner.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

• Must be able to travel and perform field work (approx. 50% of travel required).

• A Pre-employment drug screening in compliance with state regulations is required.

• Must possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record without restrictions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS Project, GIS, and other environmental software experience is a plus.

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil3D, or ArcGIS is desirable.

• OSHA HAZWOPER certification preferred.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50lbs.

• Ability to travel and perform field work (50% or more of field work required).

• Have full range of motion to support field activities.

• Ability to walk across variable terrain, including uneven ground, in all weather conditions (hot/cold temperatures, loud noises, heavy equipment, etc.) for field work.

• Office work will consist of time sitting or standing at a desk and using a computer and other office equipment.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors:

• This position is based out of the Ann Arbor, MI office and will have office and field responsibilities. This position may have a hybrid work arrangement to be worked out with your supervisor, but the candidate must reside within 50 miles of the local office. This arrangement is subject to review and may change at the company's discretion.

• Field work will include work to be performed outside, as a result may include working in various environmental factors (weather, altitude, terrain, noise, etc.). This can include remaining stationary for long periods of time, walking, bending, lifting, and sitting for site assessments, sampling, oversight, and other field activities.

• Office work will include extended periods sitting or standing at a desk and using a computer.

Additional Information:

• Full-time, Monday through Friday work schedule (40 hours). Occasionally extended hours may be required based on project and/or client needs.

• Work will be performed in an office and field setting.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Tetra Tech offers the following optional benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Long & Short-Term Disability, Health & Dependent Care Flexible Spending. Financial Benefits: Group Term Life, Optional Group Term Life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Health Savings Account, 401K, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Time Off with Pay, Employee Assistance Program, Adoption Assistance, Leaves of Absence.
• 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.

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, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

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We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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