Industrial Hygiene Field Technician

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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.

Atlas is seeking an Industrial Hygiene Field Technician to support building science and environmental projects throughout Iowa. This remote, field-based position is ideally located near Des Moines and reports through our Omaha office.

You will conduct site inspections, collect environmental samples, document field conditions, and help clients understand potential concerns involving asbestos, lead-based paint, radon, mold, indoor air quality, and other environmental contaminants. This is an entry-level opportunity for someone who wants to build a career in environmental consulting while receiving training and gaining hands‑on field experience.

• Conduct field inspections and collect samples for asbestos, lead-based paint, radon, mold, indoor air quality, and industrial hygiene projects.
• Follow established safety procedures, project requirements, and applicable sampling protocols.
• Maintain clear, accurate field notes and assist with interpreting data and preparing reports.
• Coordinate professionally with clients, contractors, laboratories, regulatory agencies, and Atlas team members.
• Manage multiple field assignments while working independently or under the direction of experienced professionals.
• Support related environmental monitoring and testing services as business and project needs require.

• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• An interest in environmental consulting, building sciences, occupational health, or field testing.
• Previous industry experience is not required.
• The ability and willingness to complete training and obtain applicable credentials for radon, asbestos, lead-based paint, mold, indoor air quality, and industrial hygiene sampling.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, sound organization, and attention to detail.
• The ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to meet motor vehicle record requirements.
• Availability for overnight travel approximately 25% to 35% of the time, including occasional night and weekend assignments.
• The ability to work safely and effectively in the field, independently and as part of a team.

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:

We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave

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

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

We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and…