Remote Environmental Remediation Project Lead

Tetra Tech; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility and work-life balance

Collaborative team environment

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an Environmental Remediation Specialist to support complex site investigations and groundwater and soil remediation projects. The role includes field investigations, remedial design, and project management across multiple remediation technologies in a remote/hybrid work setting.

The successful candidate will contribute to project delivery, client support, and technical leadership, with opportunities for professional growth within a leading environmental consulting firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
• 3-8 years of directly related environmental remediation experience.
• Master's degree in Geology or Environmental Engineering with a remediation focus preferred.
• Demonstrated experience evaluating, designing, and implementing environmental remediation technologies.
• Experience with groundwater monitoring, soil investigations, remediation systems, and environmental data evaluation.
• Strong project management, organization, and time management skills.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Access.
• Current 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification with current refresher training.
• Ability and willingness to travel and perform field work, including occasional extended hours.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform groundwater monitoring, free-product recovery, and soil investigations.
• Oversee groundwater, soil vapor, and monitoring well installations and abandonments.
• Support the evaluation, design, implementation, operation, and optimization of remediation technologies.
• Manage, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot remediation systems.
• Evaluate environmental data and prepare technical reports, recommendations, and project documentation.
• Support remedial investigations, feasibility evaluations, and corrective action planning.
• Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and internal project teams.

Skills

Project management

Technical writing

Communication

Problem-solving

Time management

Field operations coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline

Master's degree in Geology or Environmental Engineering with remediation focus (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Access

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking an Environmental Remediation Specialist to support complex site investigations and groundwater and soil remediation projects. The role includes field investigations, remedial design, and project management across multiple remediation technologies in a remote/hybrid work setting.

The successful candidate will contribute to project delivery, client support, and technical leadership, with opportunities for professional growth within a leading environmental consulting firm.