Site Inspector

Tetra Tech is adding experienced Site Inspectors to our Disaster Recovery team to support current and future disaster recovery operations across the United States.

This is an on‑call, as‑needed position supporting disaster recovery programs following hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, wildfires, earthquakes, and other federally declared disasters. Assignments may be performed in the field, remotely, or through a hybrid arrangement depending on client and project requirements.

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As a Site Inspector, you will support disaster recovery efforts by documenting disaster‑related damages to public infrastructure and facilities. Your inspections and documentation will help support funding determinations, project formulation, damage assessments, and recovery planning efforts.

You will work with applicants, facility representatives, engineers, architects, project managers, and recovery specialists to accurately capture damage information, document site conditions, and support the development of recovery projects. Recovery Cadre employees are engaged on an as‑needed basis and may be offered assignments based on qualifications, availability, project requirements, contract awards, client needs, and disaster activity.

• Conduct field and desktop‑based inspections of facilities and infrastructure impacted by disasters.
• Evaluate and document disaster‑related damages to public buildings, roads, bridges, utilities, parks, drainage systems, and other facilities.
• Capture photographs, measurements, observations, and site conditions necessary to support recovery funding programs.
• Document building and site‑specific attributes using data collection applications and technology platforms.
• Verify reported damages and support validation of project information.
• Conduct virtual inspections using photographs, videos, engineering reports, GIS tools, and other available documentation when field deployment is not required.

• Collect, organize, and upload inspection data using cloud‑based and mobile data collection platforms.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and supporting documentation.
• Develop clear and comprehensive site inspection reports.
• Review inspection reports for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.
• Maintain project documentation in accordance with client, program, and quality control requirements.
• Track assigned inspections and report completion status through designated management systems.

• Coordinate site visits with facility representatives, local government staff, nonprofit organizations, and other stakeholders.
• Communicate inspection requirements and scheduling needs.
• Explain inspection processes and documentation requirements to applicants.
• Maintain professionalism and customer service throughout project delivery.
• Facilitate resolution of issues encountered during inspections and data collection activities.

• Support FEMA Public Assistance and other disaster recovery programs through inspection and documentation activities.
• Assist project teams in understanding facility conditions and documented damages.
• Collaborate with engineers, cost estimators, architects, environmental specialists, and grant management professionals.
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