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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

We are seeking an Environmental Scientist (EIR Scientist) to join our Murfreesboro, TN team! Our business lines include traditional Environmental consulting for both public and private clients. We are looking for an energetic professional who is ready to make the next step in your career. This role will require both in office and field work. Come join us!

Core 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.
• Management and analysis of sampling data, including summary tables, result interpretation, and sample location maps.
• Assisting clients with a variety of environmental, health, and safety needs, including environmental regulatory compliance, environmental permitting, industrial hygiene, and health and safety matters.
• 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.

You’ll thrive here if you have

• BS in Geology, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field.
• 2-5 years of related environmental consulting experience, TN-specific experience preferred.
• Experience with Phase 1 and Phase 2 Site assessments, other site investigations including UST’s, commercial and industrial sites, Stormwater (EPSC).
• Ability to work effectively on multiple assignments, prioritizing and delegating activities, and delivering on tight deadlines.
• Capable of working independently, under direct supervision of others, and in a team-orientated environment.
• Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record.
• Commitment to safety.
• Microsoft PC applications; WORD, EXCEL, PowerPoint, TEAMS
• Strong technical, analytical, and research skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Preferred 40-Hour HAZWOPER
• Asbestos inspector certification preferred
• Ability for overnight travel (typically in-state) as needed (average 20%).
• Local Travel up to 2-3 hrs. multiple times per week.Ability to perform moderately strenuous tasks.
• Ability to work independently in rural and metro environments.
• Experience with Asbestos and other building Sciences issues is preferred
• Technical writing skills are required

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:

• Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

• Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave

• Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

• Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.

• 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.

• Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.

• Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.

• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.

• Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.

• Heart: As our hallmark, 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, greatness inspires our work.

About the Job

• Career Level: Professional
• Employment Type: Full-time

EEO Statement

Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.

Ready to build a career to be proud of? Join the A-Team today!

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