Environmental Technician

At the heart of everything we do is our people. People who are masters of their fields. People who strive to deliver quality and excellence. People who make a difference in their communities.

Our employees believe in our purpose and know that our work ultimately makes the world a better place. When you bring your talents to Atlas, you become part of a national team of over 3,500 experienced engineers, environmental scientists, inspectors, and other professionals working to improve the infrastructure assets and natural environment in the communities where we live and work.

At Atlas, we’re committed to fostering a company culture that is welcoming for every employee.

Pushing the limits of what’s possible, we’re a place for intellectual curiosity.

Our employees believe in our purpose and know that our work ultimately makes the world a better place. When you bring your talents to Atlas, you become part of a national team of over 3,500 experienced engineers, environmental scientists, inspectors, and other professionals working to improve the infrastructure assets and natural environment in the communities where we live and work.

Are you ready to work for one of the fastest growing infrastructure and environmental solutions companies in the country? Will you accept the challenge to innovate and solve complex and sophisticated problems? Do you want to grow as a professional, and transform and better the communities where you live and work?

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

As an Environmental Technician I, you’ll support environmental investigation and remediation projects across the Pittsburgh area. This is a field-focused role where you’ll collect environmental samples, document site conditions, and help ensure projects meet regulatory and safety standards.

You’ll work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands‑on exposure to environmental fieldwork while contributing to meaningful projects that protect natural resources and communities.
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

Perform field sampling of groundwater, soil, surface water, sediment, and air

Support drilling and monitoring activities, including soil borings and well installation

Collect, record, and manage environmental data accurately and safely

Operate field equipment and assist with maintenance of remediation systems

Assist with mapping and field documentation using GPS and related tools

Support preparation of field reports and data summaries for project teams

You’ll thrive here if you have

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, biology, chemistry, or related field

0–2 years of relevant field or internship experience

Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites (including overnight travel)

Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and navigate active job sites

Strong attention to detail when collecting and documenting data

OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification (or ability to obtain)

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with GIS tools is a plus

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…