EIR Environmental Scientist 1

About Atlas

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services.

About the Role

Launch your career in environmental consulting by working on projects that help assess, clean up, and redevelop properties across the region. You'll gain hands-on experience in the field and office while learning from experienced professionals and making a meaningful impact on communities and the environment. We're looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow. Success means developing strong technical skills, safely supporting field and office activities, and becoming a reliable member of our project team.

Key Responsibilities

• Performance of site investigations to support environmental projects, including the collection of samples and environmental data.
• Conduct and document field activities such as soil, soil vapor and groundwater sampling, installation of soil borings and monitoring wells, and tank excavations and/or removals.
• Management and analysis of sampling data, including summary tables, result interpretation, and sample location maps.
• Assisting clients with a variety of environmental, health, and safety needs, including environmental regulatory compliance, environmental permitting, industrial hygiene, and health and safety matters.
• Preparing technical reports including proposals, work plans, environmental reports, permit applications, and health & safety plans.
• Organizing and prioritizing a diverse workload.
• Maintaining accurate records.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• BS in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field.
• 0-2 years of related environmental consulting experience, NC-specific experience preferred.
• Ability to work effectively on multiple assignments, prioritizing and delegating activities, and delivering on tight deadlines.
• Capable of working independently, under direct supervision of others, and in a team-orientated environment.
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
• Commitment to safety.
• Microsoft PC applications: WORD, EXCEL, PowerPoint.
• Strong technical, analytical, and research skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Preferred 40-Hour Hazwop.
• Ability for overnight travel (typically in-state) as needed (average 20-30%).
• Ability to perform moderately strenuous tasks.

What You Can Expect From Us

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
• Time Off & Family Support: Vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL), and paid parental leave.
• Retirement: 401(k) and company match.
• Insurance: Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment), and Disability insurance.
• Safety Program: Approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.
• Learning & Development: Clear career paths, learning resources, and development programs. Internal certifications on specific skills and support for external credentials through tuition reimbursement.
• Belonging: Support for Employee Communities (ECs).
• Flexibility: Commitment to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.