Environmental Field Technician
AtlasAbout the role
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
At Atlas, we're providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re an Environmental Field Technician ready to conduct field sampling and assessments, oversee remediation and abatement work, and complete related planning and reporting tasks and committed to doing meaningful work, 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.
Core Responsibilities
- Conduct hazardous materials surveys, including asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, and other materials.
- Provide oversight of contaminated site remediation and hazardous building materials abatement.
- Prepare field notes, photographs, and perform analysis and interpretation of field and analytical data.
- Collect environmental samples and oversee soil borings and monitoring well installations.
- Prepare technical reports and conduct ASTM Phase I and Phase II environmental site assessments.
- Support emergency response services, communicate and collaborate with others, manage workloads and records, and implement health & safety policies.
You’ll thrive here if you have
- High School Degree/GED required; Bachelor's Degree in Geosciences, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or related field preferred.
- Valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle.
- Available to wear a respirator, safety harness, and other required personal protective equipment.
- Willingness to conduct asbestos/lead/mold remediation monitoring, surveys, exposure monitoring, and specialized industrial hygiene projects.
- Available for night and weekend work.
- Asbestos, Lead, and/or 40-hr HAZWOPER certification preferred; familiarity with applicable federal and state regulations preferred.
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other widely used computer programs; strong communication and interpersonal skills with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments, various weather conditions, climb stairs/ladders, lift up to 50 pounds, manage workloads effectively, and travel up to 25% regionally.
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. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:
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Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.
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Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave
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Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
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Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
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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.
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