Environmental Intern

Atlas Atlas • West Springfield, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Atlas is seeking an Environmental Field Technician Intern to assist in performing field sampling for soil, groundwater, and hazardous materials; landfill monitoring/sampling; Phase I ESA related work; drilling oversight; UST and soil excavation oversight; data entry; and documentation and report writing.

Requirements

• Ability to travel within MA, CT, RI, ME, NH, and NY area.
• Ability to bend and stoop to be at floor level.
• Ability to climb a ladder and work on a roof.
• Familiarity with iPhone and/or iPad.
• Should be able to manage multiple assignments.
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with public at large.
• Ability to work 7 am to 7 pm (variable) depending on specific project schedule.
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and be able to pass MVR.
• 40 Hour OSHA HAZWOPER – In-house training is available.
• Enrolled in a University/College in the AS or BS in Environmental Science or Science Majors.
• 0 to 1 year of environmental experience.
• Previous professional job experience (not required in environmental field).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with CADD a plus.

Responsibilities

• Landfill monitoring.
• Field services including groundwater and storm water sampling.
• Drilling oversight, soil sampling and boring log preparation.
• Interaction with laboratories for sample pickup and laboratory analytical report deliverables.
• Preparation and management of field supplies and equipment.
• Field and technical oversight, including quality control and quality assurance for project activities, and standard operating procedures and reports.
• Technical report writing and deliverables to Project Managers.
• Some interaction with regulatory and government agencies.
• GIS point data collection in field.
• Other related duties and responsibilities as may be assigned.

Benefits

• medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
• 401(k) and company match.
• Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
• approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company.
• internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
• reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree