Environmental Compliance Manager at Ames Research Center, CA

Environmental Compliance Manager

Tetra Tech seeks an Environmental Compliance Manager at NASA Ames Research Center, CA.

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

This position is onsite at ARC and will require daily interaction and communication with NASA personnel.

Responsibilities :

Serve as the on-site leader for a multi-media environmental compliance contract with emphasis on managing hazardous waste, hazardous materials, air quality, stormwater, wastewater, drinking water, storage tank, NEPA, natural resources, and other environmental support services.

Coordinate all activities required by the contract; schedule and lead client meetings; and produce contract status reports.

Support Tetra Tech's Project Manager with financial tracking, staff recruitment and training, subcontractor management.

Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.

Manage up to seven additional on-site staff with execution of their respective responsibilities.

Maintain a high degree of quality on all contract deliverables, as well as maintain local client satisfaction and expectations.

Qualifications :

Bachelor of Science degree in environmental engineering, science, or related field is required.

5 years of experience as a direct supervisor of personnel.

10+ years of environmental compliance experience is required.

10+ years of project management experience is required.

Knowledge of California environmental regulations is required.

Knowledge of NASA environmental guidelines, systems, and processes is preferred.

Current HAZWOPER training is required for this position.

Must possess a valid drivers license and be able to drive to client sites.

Must be detail oriented to properly document all environmental compliance activities occurring across the contract.

This position requires the candidate to be a U.S. Citizen due to the projects they will be working on. This position requires a CAC card, CUI Enclave Access and / or a Security Clearance, a background check will be completed.

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee is frequently required to remain stationary, traverse and perform activities that could potentially require the following : performing strenuous fieldwork under a variety of site and weather conditions; standing, crouching, and sitting to support coordination of hazardous waste management tasks, lifting and / or moving items weighing greater than 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment :

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work must be performed during a range of climatic conditions including periods of high and low temperatures, strong winds, and rainfall.

Language & Communication Skills :

Candidate must be able to speak, read and understand the English language. Accurate report writing is a requirement of this position.

Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing and presenting planning reports and projects.

Life at Tetra Tech : The perks of working at Tetra Tech include :

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.

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, sex, marital or familial status, 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.