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Tetra Tech · 3 days ago

NDSS Technical Officer Representative (TOR)

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Tetra Tech is a leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services. They are seeking a Technical Officer Representative (TOR) to support the FAA in overseeing the installation, maintenance, and integration of systems within the National Airspace System, ensuring compliance with FAA requirements and managing project timelines and resources.

ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInfrastructureNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Supervise construction and renovation of FAA projects; perform quality assurance to ensure work complies with plans, specifications, and FAA requirements

Maintain accurate daily records and reports related to project activities, inspections, and contractor performance

Serve as point of contact and coordinate directly with general contractors to ensure adherence to drawings, specifications, and FAA direction

Monitor progress against accepted construction schedules; identify and discuss deviations in schedule, materials, or procedures with the Project Engineer and engineering staff

Participate in construction inspections, final inspections, Joint Acceptance Inspections (JAI), and contract close-out activities

Conduct and document progress meetings with contractors, FAA stakeholders, and appropriate personnel

Prepare construction drawings, site‑specific specifications, contract documents, and independent cost estimates as needed to support change proposals

Generate and coordinate Integrated Risk Management Checklists (IRMC), communication plans, and project risk registers to meet Operational Risk Management (ORM) requirements

Track, reconcile, and coordinate closure of JAI project exceptions and non‑conformances

Submit and maintain Configuration Management (CM) web documents and related technical documentation

Oversee installation, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance of electronic and networked systems at operational sites as required to support sustainment

Provide technical direction to contractors and coordinate with FAA engineers, program managers, and other stakeholders to ensure continuity of mission‑critical services

Perform additional duties as assigned to support FAA program goals and NAS sustainment activities

Ensure all assigned personnel and activities comply with security requirements associated with DoD Secret and FAA suitability processes while deployed

Qualification

FAA experienceTechnical oversightProject managementConstruction managementElectronic systems maintenanceTechnical documentationTeam coordinationCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related technical field is preferred; equivalent experience will be considered

Minimum 5 years' experience managing project timelines and resources for construction/renovation and sustainment of mission‑critical facilities — FAA experience is mandatory for this position

Demonstrated experience supporting construction and renovation activities and providing technical oversight for equipment and network operations

Demonstrated ability to ensure deliverables are completed efficiently and within specified technical, schedule, and quality requirements

Experience preparing and coordinating technical documentation, design updates, compliance reports, and CM web submissions

Experience generating/maintaining IRMC, communication plans, and project risk registers (ORM)

Proven ability to act as primary contractor liaison and to lead progress meetings, inspections, and contractor closeout activities

Ability to oversee installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of electronic/radar/network systems at remote sites

Must be able to travel extensively within the U.S. for extended periods

U.S. citizenship required. Applicants must possess and maintain a current DoD Secret security clearance — this is a mandatory requirement for hire. Candidates who do not currently hold a DoD Secret clearance will not be considered

Must possess current FAA contractor credentials/badge prior to assignment or be able to obtain FAA contractor credentials/badge before start of field assignments; must comply with FAA background checks, site‑access procedures, and FAA site‑specific screening requirements

Clean driving record and ability/willingness to provide a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) upon request