Environmental Project Scientist

Atlas Atlas • Duluth, GA

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About The Position

At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if youre an Environmental Project Scientist ready to perform Phase I/II ESAs, provide administrative support, and follow safety policies, then this is your moment. Join a dynamic, value-driven, client- and community-focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.

Requirements

• Degree in Geology, Engineering, or Environmental Sciences.
• 3+ years' experience with Phase I ESAs and Phase II ESAs, including site visits and report writing.
• Valid US Driver's License.
• Perform field work under limited supervision and in accordance with Atlas and Client safety protocol.
• Able to effectively manage time and prioritize projects with minimal supervision to meet established criteria, including deliverable deadlines and project budgets.
• Excellent skills in technical writing and verbal communications.
• Ability to travel up to 30%, mostly within Georgia and surrounding states.

Nice To Haves

• 40hr. OSHA HAZWOPER certification, current HAZWOPER refresher (preferred); AHERA Building Inspector Asbestos Certification (preferred).
• Working knowledge of environmental regulations and due diligence processes (ASTM E1527), including Georgia EPD regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications, and other widely used computer programs; Working knowledge of Quire platform (preferred).
• Desire to obtain relevant professional registration or certification, if not already obtained.
• Prior experience in environmental consulting desired.

Responsibilities

• Perform Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) field assessment (site visit), historical research, and report writing.
• Support Phase II ESAs (collect field data including soil, groundwater and or soil vapor sample collection; logging of soil borings and monitoring wells), conduct stormwater sampling in compliance with NPDES requirements, landfill monitoring, and limited asbestos sampling, including fieldwork and report preparation.
• Provide billable administrative support to Project Managers as requested.
• Become thoroughly familiar with Atlas policies and procedures, most importantly, Atlas' safety policies.

Benefits

• Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
• Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
• Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
• Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our quality of life core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees