The Opportunity:
Tech2 Solutions (T2S) is a critical subcontractor on the N3B Los Alamos LLC team and will be providing program management and technical services in support of the ground & surface water monitoring program at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory.
T2S is a full-service engineering and environmental consulting company with a worldwide reach in the areas of environmental monitoring and remediation, national security, systems engineering, data management and analytics for both federal and commercial customers.
T2S is adding an Environmental Professional I – Groundwater Monitoring who will be responsible for sample collection, bottle set preparation, instrument calibration, and detailed notetaking. Responsibilities include purge water management and may also include generating sampling calendars, daily status reports, and field summary reports.
The Environmental Professional will ensure all activities and operations are performed in a safe and deliberate manner; will maintain required safety, security and operational training; assure procedural and regulatory compliance; and make safety and security an integral part of every task. Proper execution of safe work operations will include taking the necessary steps to pause or stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises sample quality or security.
Why Tetra Tech:
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.
Your Impact:
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.
Your Role:
- Collect groundwater samples from monitoring wells, springs, and base flow locations while recording detailed documentation pursuant to the sampling plan
- Maintain quality control throughout the sample collection process
- Assist with installation of pressure transducers and collection of water level measurements
- Operate generators, trailers, and a variety of sampling equipment in the field
- Calibrate, use and maintain water quality meters and complete calibration logbooks
- Maintain all groundwater sampling equipment in adherence to applicable quality and maintenance standards
- Coordinate with and take direction from project leads as required
- Support projects as necessary by requesting site access, tabulating data, and consolidating data into field summary reports
- Comply with all health & safety policies
- Use a transfer pump and manage poly tanks to support purge water storage and disposition
- Other duties in support of the Water Program as assigned
- Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
- Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline, knowledge and awareness.
- Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
- Additional duties as required.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrology, or related field.
- Mechanical aptitude preferred
- Ability to perform basic tasks and to analyze and develop innovative solutions to problems
- Ability to recommend approaches for new and improved processes
- Ability to work with broad objectives, with latitude to determine the best way to accomplish tasks
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and project lead both orally and via written content
- Ability to perform basic mathematical computations
- Familiarity with computer programs including Word and Excel required
- Ability to work in a team-oriented project environment
- Familiarity with RCRA waste management practices and sample planning desired
- Familiarity with the LANL site and work environment preferred
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record without restrictions.
- Must be a U.S Citizen