Disaster Recovery Field Inspector

Tetra Tech; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Work-life balance

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Site Inspector to support disaster recovery efforts nationwide. This on-call role involves documenting damages to public infrastructure and facilities, supporting funding determinations, and coordinating with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders in field, remote, or hybrid settings.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections, collecting data, producing reports, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building inspection or related field.
• Experience collecting, documenting, and organizing field data.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Willingness to travel on short notice.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field and desktop inspections of facilities and infrastructure.
• Document damages to public buildings, roads, utilities, and other facilities.
• Capture photographs, measurements, and site conditions for recovery funding.
• Prepare clear site inspection reports and maintain records.
• Coordinate site visits with stakeholders and communicate requirements.

Skills

Site inspections

Data collection

Documentation

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Emergency Management, Building Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Logistics, Public Administration, or a related field

Tools

GIS

Mobile data collection apps

Cloud-based information systems

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Site Inspector to support disaster recovery efforts nationwide. This on-call role involves documenting damages to public infrastructure and facilities, supporting funding determinations, and coordinating with engineers, project managers, and stakeholders in field, remote, or hybrid settings.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections, collecting data, producing reports, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.