Assistant Environmental Consultant

at  Tetra Tech

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Must be degree qualified or studying for degree (or equivalent)
• Due to noise, light, odour, and vibration monitoring the candidate must have good physical health, good hearing and olfactory acuity (sense of smell)
• Good Geospatial interpretation ability in order to identify precise locations
• Must be willing to work flexibly to tight timescales
• Able to use technical equipment in the field with minimum supervision
• A full driving licence is essential
• Follows relevant policies and procedures
• CSCS Card preferred but not essential
  About Tetra Tech:
  Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science® to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients.
  At Tetra Tech, we provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity. We are proud to offer competitive compensation and benefits. Learn more by visiting www.tetratecheurope.com/careers
  For more information on our company, please visit our website at www.tetratecheurope.com. To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Careers section of our website.
  We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  Tetra Tech is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, transgender status, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, or parental leave.
  We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours. We can offer a range of solutions to help you to get the most out of your work / life balance

THIS ROLE WILL BE A SIX MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT, BASED FROM EITHER OUR LONDON, LEICESTER, CROYDON OR LEEDS OFFICE / DEPOT WITH SITE VISITS UK WIDE.

Working within the NALO team, work is expected to focus on monitoring work and environmental noise modelling and reporting, including:

• Environmental noise & vibration surveys
• Building Acoustics surveys
• Artificial lighting surveys
• Odour surveys
• Construction site noise, vibration and air quality particulates monitoring
• Data manipulation & report writing
• Fee proposals and tender submissions
• Project management tasks
• Site access arrangements
• Noise technical modelling and assessment

Typical noise surveys involve an element of night-time work (typically 21:00 – 01:00am) so overnight stays (usually 1 night per week) and the occasional weekend work will be needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manages own and others time to ensure that assigned work is completed to deadlines and is of good quality. Where needed, stays extra hours to ensure deadlines are met
• Maintains good communication with colleagues and team members
• Follows up on work assigned even if completed by others
• Verbal and written communication is professional, recorded and shared with all necessary team members and filed correctly for all to access
• Uses sense, effort and innovation to ensure that the task is completed most efficiently
• Maintains continuous professional development
• Is a helpful and integrated member of the team. Seeks to understand and assist with the needs of all team projects and deliverables
• Maintains a good attitude towards health and safety
• Conforms to Tetra Tech policies and NALO procedures (including essential tasks such as timesheet completion) and promotes compliance to others