Atlas · 12 hours ago
Environmental Scientist
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expAtlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing, and geotechnical consulting services for environmental projects. They are seeking an Environmental Scientist to conduct site investigations, collect environmental data, and prepare technical reports while promoting a safety-first culture.
ConstructionConsultingDeliveryEnvironmental ConsultingEnvironmental EngineeringInformation Technology
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
Oversee drilling activities and log soil samples
Compile detailed, well-organized data/field notes and photographs
Prepare chain-of-custody forms for analytical testing and record survey data on approved forms
Travel locally to project sites in Phoenix and throughout Arizona using a company vehicle
Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions, from the snow in Northern Arizona to hot summers throughout Arizona
Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 lbs, several times per day
Implement Atlas’ health and safety policies and procedures
Promote a safety-first culture that values proactive measures & continuous improvement
Perform field work related to environmental, remediation, due diligence, industrial hygiene, and Brownfields projects located throughout Arizona
Management and analysis of sampling data, including summary tables, result interpretation, and sample location maps
Positively interact with internal and external clients, service partners, and contractors
Preparing technical reports including but not limited to proposals, work plans, environmental reports, permit applications, and health & safety plans
Organizing and prioritize a diverse workload; maintain accurate records
Willingness to be cross trained for other environmental assignments, as needed
Qualification
Required
BS in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science, or other Science related degree
1-5 years of related environmental consulting experience
Ability to write, work effectively on multiple assignments, prioritizing activities, and delivering on tight deadlines
Capable of working in a team-orientated environment, independently, and under direct supervision of others
Valid driver's license and excellent driving record
Commitment to safety
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
Oversee drilling activities and log soil samples
Compile detailed, well-organized data/field notes and photographs
Prepare chain-of-custody forms for analytical testing and record survey data on approved forms
Travel locally to project sites in Phoenix and throughout Arizona using a company vehicle
Willingness to work outside in various weather conditions, from the snow in Northern Arizona to hot summers throughout Arizona
Candidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 50 lbs, several times per day
Implement Atlas' health and safety policies and procedures
Promote a safety-first culture that values proactive measures & continuous improvement
Perform field work related to environmental, remediation, due diligence, industrial hygiene, and Brownfields projects located throughout Arizona
Management and analysis of sampling data, including summary tables, result interpretation, and sample location maps
Positively interact with internal and external clients, service partners, and contractors
Preparing technical reports including but not limited to proposals, work plans, environmental reports, permit applications, and health & safety plans
Organizing and prioritize a diverse workload; maintain accurate records
Willingness to be cross trained for other environmental assignments, as needed
Preferred
Preferred candidate will be 40-hour HAZWOPER trained
Willingness to learn United States Environmental Protection Agency and State of Arizona environmental regulations and standard field procedures and methodologies related to site investigation, remediation, industrial hygiene, and/or environmental compliance projects
Candidate should be proficient with the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and possess good communication skills
Candidate will have strong technical, analytical and research skills
Candidate must possess the ability to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervision and as part of a professional team to meet organization and project objectives
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to travel, primarily within Arizona (average 80%)
Dependable, organized, detail oriented, and resourceful
Positive, flexible team-oriented approach, with the willingness and desire to work as part of a multi-disciplinary professional team
Ability to work efficiently and independently
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Voluntary life / AD&D
Disability benefits
Leaves of absence
401k
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Educational assistance program
Company
Atlas
Atlas Technical Consultants (Atlas) provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services nationwide.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$145MKey Investors
Blackstone Credit
2023-01-31Acquired
2020-02-18Post Ipo Equity· $145M
2020-02-18IPO
Leadership Team
Giuseppe Robbiano
Chief Information Officer
Sarah Hilty
Chief Legal Officer
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