Environmental Technician / Scientist

JOB SUMMARY – ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN/SCIENTIST:

At Atlantic Coast Consulting, Inc. (ACC), we’re an assemblage of earth enthusiasts who are guided by a singular belief– that everyone on the planet has the right to a clean environment. That’s why every day, our scientists, engineers, designers, and technicians join forces to help clients minimize their environmental impact while maximizing their resources. To help take our mission to the next level, we are seeking an energetic, business-savvy, technically grounded new team member to join the ACC family as an Environmental Technician/Scientist!

Environmental Professionals in this role will support the organization through the review and execution of new and existing technical projects to achieve overall client goals. This position requires a candidate who has a high degree of self-direction, can positively impact the business as both a team member and professional, is comfortable wearing multiple hats in an entrepreneurial environment, and who showcases a relentless desire to champion our clients and their needs.

If you are interested in a professional career in the environmental consulting industry, have a flair for creative problem solving, love working in the outdoors with great team members, and like the idea of being employed at a certified “Great Place to Work,” then we would like to hear from you! Please send your resume to hr@atlcc.net

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Operation and maintenance of landfill gas extraction systems;
• Landfill Surface Emissions Monitoring (SEM);
• Various field data collection and data reporting;
• Regulatory compliance, monitoring, reporting, and permitting support;
• Regulatory file review and research;
• Safety and environmental program compliance;
• Groundwater, surface water, methane, and storm water sampling;
• Assistance with monitoring well installation and development;
• Post closure care site inspections;
• Data calculations, cost estimates, and plan and specification review; and
• Client interaction when performing job duties.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

Candidate should have 0-4 years of experience with a minimum of a two-year environmental science degree or related field from an accredited college or university. Candidate should be able to function effectively both independently and on teams and have excellent written and oral communication skills. Candidate should be proficient in MS Office Suite of programs. Mechanical aptitude desired.

This position requires fieldwork and variable overnight travel (ranging from 25 to 100 percent during work weekdays depending on project needs), so enjoying outdoor work is a must. Candidate must have a clean driving record and drug screening, be capable of performing physically demanding work, that may include walking over uneven terrain for extended periods and demonstrate a positive work ethic. Successful candidate will be motivated, dedicated, and desire to continue learning as well as mentor others. He or she will also strive to provide quality service, be conscientious and responsive.

BENEFITS:

• Professional training opportunities
• Aggressive starting base salary
• 401K match
• Employee health insurance coverage, fully paid for by firm
• Long-term and short-term disability, fully paid for by firm
• Life insurance, fully paid for by firm
• Four weeks of paid time off (PTO)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Company stock ownership program
• Veteran-Owned Business
• Exciting company events (monthly birthday lunches, camping trips, company parties, etc.)
• Opportunity to work for a certified “Great Place To Work” employer! (check us out here: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7021691)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Ability to Relocate:

• Atlanta, GA: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Multiple locations