Field Geologist/Environmental Scientist

About Atlas

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Job Description

Staff in this role play a critical frontline role in collecting accurate field data that drives regulatory decisions, remediation strategies, and client project outcomes. They conduct sampling, site inspections, and field measurements that ensure compliance and keep projects on track. Success for this individual means delivering precise, defensible data, maintaining strong safety and quality standards, and adapting smoothly to changing site conditions. When they’re thriving, fieldwork is efficient and reports are accurate.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct soil boring and groundwater monitoring well drilling and sampling activities.

• Groundwater monitoring.

• Soil gas monitoring point installation and sampling.

• Technical report production for the Petroleum / Remediation service line.

• Support Phase II Environmental Site assessments for the Due Diligence Group.

• Abide by Atlas’s Health and Safety policies and procedures.

• Occasional response to environmental emergencies/spills.

You’ll thrive here if you have

• B.S. Degree in geology, biology, hydrology, environmental science, earth science

• Possess physical strength, stamina and dexterity for repeatedly lifting and moving, stooping, bending, climbing, working in varying weather conditions at various remote sites with varying terrain.

• Adhere to Atlas and site-specific safety standards.

• Ability to travel to local and occasionally out of town project sites.

• Must have valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Prefer spreadsheet and analytical familiarity.

• Prefer the following additional certification (not requirements): 40-hour OSHA HazWOPER Safety (will be provided).

What you can expect from us

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive pro