Tetra Tech

Science Intern

LocationNorth Highlands, CA
Job TypeInternship
Salary$45,760-$45,760

About This Job


The Opportunity:

A Science Intern to join our McClellan, CA office. The Science Intern will be part of a dynamic team of scientists engaged in a wide range of projects providing services in environmental cleanup and utility projects.


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.

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 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.


Responsibilities:

The Science Intern will support the Project Managers with planning and project execution for a variety of commercial and federal clients throughout Northern California. The individual will assist in various aspects of planning environmental remediation projects. Major duties/responsibilities of the position include:

Working with a project team to support a variety of projects
Participating in report writing and presentations
Effectively communicate and coordinate with project managers, subconsultants and other project team members and disciplines
Other duties, as assigned


This position pays $22/hour


Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Enrolled in a 4-year bachelor’s degree program in the sciences

Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills
Effective time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines
A valid driver’s license in good standing
Must be a US Citizen

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. Physical demands of this position are limited to office work and some field work. Field work may include walking over uneven or rough terrain and safely managing exposure to a range of temperatures. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided to safely work in the field.

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. Some travel and field work may be required.

Language & Communication Skills:

Effective oral and written communication essential to this position. Must be fluent in the English language; both in speaking and writing. Report and proposal writing for a range of projects is required.

Public speaking is encouraged, and facilitation skills are a plus.

Other Skills:

Candidate must have the ability to work well in a professional and team-oriented environment, as well as independently. Candidate should possess strong organizational skills, excellent leadership skills, and be client focused. Must possess basic computer skills; the computer skills must include proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Word, and Excel.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• • 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.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:



LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers


Twitter: @TetraTechJobs


Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.


Please no phone calls or agencies.

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