Disaster Recovery Site Inspector (On-Call)

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Santa Fe (NM); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Site Inspector to support disaster recovery efforts by documenting damages to public infrastructure and facilities. This on-call role involves field, remote, or hybrid assignments across the United States, with coordination among engineers, project managers, and recovery specialists.

Responsibilities include field inspections, data collection, reporting, and collaboration with stakeholders to support funding determinations and recovery planning.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in building inspection, construction, or related fields.
• Experience collecting, documenting, and organizing field-based data.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, mobile data collection apps, cloud-based information systems, and mobile devices.
• Ability to travel on short notice and hold a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field and desktop inspections of disaster-impacted facilities and infrastructure.
• Document damages to public buildings, roads, bridges, utilities, parks, and other facilities.
• Capture photographs, measurements, and site conditions for recovery funding programs.
• Develop clear site inspection reports and maintain records.
• Coordinate site visits with stakeholders and explain inspection processes.
• Support FEMA Public Assistance and other disaster recovery programs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Travel on short notice

Education

Bachelors in CM/Engineering/Architecture

Tools

GIS

Drone

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Site Inspector to support disaster recovery efforts by documenting damages to public infrastructure and facilities. This on-call role involves field, remote, or hybrid assignments across the United States, with coordination among engineers, project managers, and recovery specialists.

Responsibilities include field inspections, data collection, reporting, and collaboration with stakeholders to support funding determinations and recovery planning.