Soil Scientist jobs in Delaware

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Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a Mid-Level Project Manager/Environmental Scientist to join their Newark, DE or Blue Bell, PA office. 

Your Role and Qualifications:

Will be responsible for managing large projects and supporting program/contract management, mentoring project and task managers, client service/account management, identifying and developing new business opportunities, and leading multi-disciplinary teams of scientists, analysts, and engineers.

• 5-10 years' experience in environmental consulting, hazmat response, or related field required.
• Strong remediation/removal assessment management skills and emergency management awareness and the ability to respond quickly as a team within a mandatory response time required.
• Knowledge of federal and state regulations also required.
• Experience with remedial design, feasibility studies, hazardous waste, site investigations, site remediation, field sampling, air quality, ecological restoration, water resources desirable.
• Previous experience working on EPA projects a plus.
• Must be highly motivated, customer focused, and work well in a team environment.
• Must also have the ability to manage a heavy workload.
• Excellent communication, client interaction, and organizational skills, as well as proficiency with MS Office applications are required.
• Expertise in training curriculum development and implementation is also desired. 

Desired skills in the ideal candidate include but are not limited to:

• Self-starter with strong organizational management, communication, and technical writing abilities.
• Analytical skills related to qualitative and quantitative data.
• Information and data analysis.
• Multi-tasking and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Education and Certifications:

A Bachelor's of Science Degree with a concentration in a physical science is required.  OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER and FEMA ICS-100 and 200 a plus.

Work Environment:

The position's primary work environment is an office.  The position will require occasional travel to client sites and other locations to conduct meetings, site visits, etc.  Some occasional evening and/or weekend work and/or travel will be required.
 

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), my flex time (MFT), 401k retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.