Alabaster, AL, 35007, USA
7 days ago
Environmental Scientist I (EIR)
**Position** : Environmental Scientist I (EIR) **Location** : Alabaster, AL Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Austin, TX, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart-led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do. We’re just built to be better. We are a great company. We are seeking an **EIR Scientist I** to join our Alabaster, AL team! Come join us! **Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:** + The successful candidate will work with experienced professional consultants in performing environmental assessment and remediation projects related to petroleum and hazardous waste sites. + Performance of site investigations to support environmental projects, including the interpretation of environmental data and report writing. + Management/analyses of soil/groundwater data, including summary tables, results interpretation, and mapping. + Candidates must be willing to work both as part of a team and independently in the office as well as in the field on small and large projects. Motivated candidates willing to learn and grow within an organization that has potential for advancement should apply. **Minimum Requirements:** + B.S. degree in environmental science, geology, civil/chemical/environmental engineering or other closely related field. + 0-5 years experience in environmental consulting or related field + Must locate to Birmingham metro area + Proficiency with Microsoft Office® and Teams. + Excellent task management, written and verbal skills are a must + Ability to work effectively on multiple assignments. + Capable of working independently, under direct supervision of others, and in a team-oriented environment. **Technical Requirements:** + Ability to document field activities in detail (notebook and/or camera). + Basic understanding of soil/groundwater sampling requirements (various methodologies, containers, laboratory requirements, etc.) + Basic understanding of Phase I/II Environmental Site Assessment requirements. + Willingness to cross-train in other areas, if needed (wetlands, industrial hygiene, etc.) + Ability to travel up to 50% of the time **Other miscellaneous qualities:** + OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER Certification. + Willingness to travel regionally for short periods of time. + Valid Driver’s License and ability to pass Motor Vehicle Record and Drug Screening + Follow safe work practices and adhere to company guidelines for planning and executing work in a safe manner + Experience with other Environmental, Investigation and Remediation Projects preferred (i.e. Phase II, Industrial Hygiene and Vapor Sampling) **Who We Are:** We strive to be the most sought-after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values-driven approach and brought to life by the industry’s most exceptional people. Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrial markets. With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can. **Our Values:** + **Life:** We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else. + **Heart:** As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect. + **Trust:** We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability. + **Mastery:** Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work. **Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are at the core of our purpose & values:** We are committed to enhancing the lives of our employees, customers, shareholders, and the communities where we live and work. We believe in our heart-led approach and place a strong focus on conducting our business in an ethical, compassionate and respectful way. Through our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program, we seek to hire, develop, and promote a talented and diverse team of professionals nationwide. We believe in leveraging the power of our different backgrounds, beliefs, perspectives and capabilities to create value for our company and our communities. Our values of Life, Heart, Mastery and Trust are the principles by which we operate, the character of our people, and the culture of our organization. We’re Stronger Together. **Atlas EEOC Statement** Atlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
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