Safety Professional, Worldwide (Active Security Clearance Required)

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.

***Please do not apply if you do not meet the first three required Qualifications ***    

The Opportunity:
Tetra Tech is seeking Safety Professionals to lead safety management and ensure compliance with U.S. and international safety standards on overseas OBO projects.

Project Summary:  
Tetra Tech supports the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations (OBO) in delivering secure, resilient, and sustainable diplomatic facilities worldwide. Our projects include the construction of New Embassy Compounds (NECs), Consulate renovations, and utility optimization projects in diverse environments. These large-scale, technically complex facilities often encompass:
•    New Embassy Compounds (NECs): multi-building campuses with New Office Buildings (NOBs), Marine Security Guard Residences (MSGR), Support Annexes (SPX), Utility Buildings (UTL), and Compound Access Control (CAC) facilities.
•    Selective Renovations: modernization of building systems in fully occupied historic facilities, requiring phased construction and sensitive protection of finishes.
•    Utility Optimization Projects: integration of solar energy and battery storage, HVAC upgrades, water/sewage treatment, and energy efficiency retrofits 
Assignments typically range from 12–48 months and require working in challenging overseas environments, including occupied facilities, tropical climates, and high-security compounds.

Position Summary:
Provide site-wide safety leadership, compliance monitoring, and risk management.

Responsibilities:
•    Inspect contractor safety programs and site conditions daily.
•    Develop and manage Injury/Illness Prevention Programs.
•    Review and enforce emergency evacuation and response plans.
•    Investigate accidents and implement corrective measures.
•    Ensure OSHA recordkeeping and compliance with EM 385-1-1.