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ATI Inc.

Environmental Technician

Springfield, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Great Pay and Benefits for an Environmental Technician * $35.00 - $45.00/hour depending on ... Conduct inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous waste on site and assist in reporting ...

ATI Inc

Environmental Technician

Springfield, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Great Pay and Benefits for an Environmental Technician * $35.00 - $45.00/hour depending on ... Conduct inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous waste on site and assist in reporting ...

ATI Inc

Environmental Technician

Springfield, VA

$35 - $45/hr

Great Pay and Benefits for an Environmental Technician * $35.00 - $45.00/hour depending on ... Conduct inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous waste on site and assist in reporting ...

ATI Inc

Environmental Technician

Springfield, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Environmental Technician ATI has a current need for a full-time Environmental Technician position ... Conduct inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous waste on site and assist in reporting ...

W3Global Inc.

Environmental Specialist

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

Monitor emerging contaminants, evaluate environmental data trends, and assist with compliance planning and reporting requirements. * Analyze laboratory results, maintain environmental databases ...

STACK Infrastructure

Environmental Manager

Richmond, VA · On-site

$115K - $119K/yr

Environmental Compliance Manager will support all elements of environmental management and ... Provide technical support and expertise to Critical Operations to assist in meeting permit and ...

Actalent

Environmental Scientist

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$77K - $101K/yr

Environmental Scientist This role offers an opportunity for an Environmental Scientist to work on a ... * Assist in conducting forest stand delineations and tree assessments in urban settings ...

SC&A Inc

Environmental Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$80K - $120K/yr

Lead/prepare proposals * Assist in preparing environmental guidance documents. * Interact with clients * Up to 30% travel required, including international travel Skills * Knowledge of the Microsoft ...

Stafford County

Environmental Intern

Stafford, VA · On-site

$31K/yr

The part-time Intern performs work under the mentorship and supervision of senior staff members and management to assist in support of Environmental Programs within Stafford Utilities Department.

Hitachi

Environmental Specialist

South Boston, VA

As an Environmental Specialist , you will play a key role in protecting the environment while ... to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling.

Stantec

Environmental Inspector

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$51K - $74K/yr

Communicate and collaborate with other Environmental and Regulatory Specialists to ensure consistency in project execution. * Assist in the creation of technical documents in support of regulatory ...

Stafford County, VA

Environmental Intern

Stafford, VA · On-site

$17 - $21.50/hr

The part-time Intern performs work under the mentorship and supervision of senior staff members and management to assist in support of Environmental Programs within Stafford Utilities Department.

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for environmental assistant in Virginia is $21.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Environmental Assistant supports environmental projects by conducting research, collecting data, and ensuring compliance with regulations. They assist in fieldwork, laboratory analysis, and administrative tasks related to sustainability and conservation efforts. Their role often involves collaborating with scientists, engineers, and regulatory agencies to maintain environmental standards and policies.

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To thrive as an Environmental Assistant, you need a solid understanding of environmental science principles, attention to detail, and at least a high school diploma—though an associate degree in environmental studies or a related field is often preferred. Familiarity with data collection tools, environmental monitoring equipment, and basic software like Microsoft Excel is commonly required, and certifications such as HAZWOPER can be advantageous. Strong communication, ability to work independently or within a team, and adaptability are important soft skills for this role. These competencies enable Environmental Assistants to accurately support projects, ensure compliance with regulations, and contribute effectively to environmental protection efforts.

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Environmental Technician

ATI Inc.

Springfield, VA • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 hours ago

Job description

ATI has a current need for a full-time Environmental Technician position in Springfield, Virginia.


Great Pay and Benefits for an Environmental Technician

  • $35.00 - $45.00/hour depending on experience and benefits chosen;
  • 11 annual paid Federal holidays;
  • Two weeks of paid annual leave;
  • Up to 56 hours of annual paid sick time;
  • Health, dental, prescription, and vision insurance with a generous company contribution to the premiums and deductibles;
  • Employer paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance;
  • 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match vesting immediately; and
  • Room for growth and advancement within the company.


Duties of an Environmental Technician

The Environmental Technician will be responsible for assisting with solid and hazardous waste management throughout a Government facility. This role involves working in secure environments in support of mission-critical operations. Duties will include:

  • Place and label hazardous waste storage drums at designated Satellite Accumulation Areas (SAA);
  • Pick-up and move hazardous waste from the SAA to a centralized Hazardous Waste Building (HWB) on the site as needed;
  • Inspect/monitor/document storage conditions at SAA and HWB in accordance with regulatory requirements;
  • Conduct inventories of hazardous materials and hazardous waste on site and assist in reporting status to the Government;
  • Coordinate and monitor solid and universal waste receptacle pick-ups; and
  • Assist in other facility maintenance activities as time allows.


Required Qualifications and Experience for an Environmental Technician

  • Candidate must be a US citizen and must be eligible to obtain and maintain clearance; Candidate must be able to work independently in a secure or sensitive environment;
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience in a similar role;
  • 40-hr HAZWOPER certification required, DOT HazMat certification is a plus;
  • The ability to lift 50 - 70 lbs. and work in various levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) including respirators; and
  • Respirator fit with pulmonary function test, baseline and ongoing medical surveillance, and drug testing will be required; and
  • High School diploma or equivalent.


Job Type: Full-time


Pay Range: $35.00 - $45.00/hour depending on experience and benefits chosen


Location: Springfield, VA


Working Hours:  Normal Work Hours – Monday – Friday (anticipate 40 per week).


About ATI


ATI, Inc. (www.atiinc.com) is a full-service consulting firm with over 45 years of experience solving complex facility and program management, construction, and environmental challenges for government and private sector clients. Committed to industry leadership, we deliver sustainable, innovative, and cost-effective solutions that drive results and prioritize client satisfaction. At the same time, we foster a dynamic, growth-oriented workplace where employees thrive. ATI is committed to operational excellence, reliability, and the highest standards of services in support of national infrastructure.


This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Selected candidate may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

 

ATI, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, including protected groups, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. ATI complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. ATI is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. ATI will provide reasonable accommodations with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please let your recruiter know.