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Overview Job Description WE ARE HIRING! AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Environmental Scientist to join our EcoSciences Team. This is an entry-level position and is based out of Atlanta, Georgia or Orlando, Florida. About Us AtkinsRéalis is a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. For over 50 years, we’ve partnered with public and private clients across the U.S. to deliver infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. Our depth and breadth of expertise enables us to tackle the most technically complex and time-sensitive projects—driving innovation, resilience, and real-world impact where it matters most. Responsibilities Provide project task schedules for assigned projects including a list of all required environmental documentation and permits, prioritized by project baseline schedules. Provide project status updates at meetings and via tracking database. Evaluate impacts from various types of projects on the natural environment. Coordinate with design professionals and the project team for accurate depiction of natural resources on construction plans and identify opportunities for avoiding and minimizing potential impacts. Perform field investigations of project sites including wetland and stream delineations with functional assessments according to applicable methodologies. Perform GPS field mapping, post-processing, and distribution of GPS-mapped resources in multiple formats. Document, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data on projects of varying complexity and size. Evaluate, map, and describe on-site habitats while identifying those potentially suitable to support protected species. Prepare documentation and technical reports detailing the findings of ecological surveys and coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies. Prepare special provisions and permit applications for regulatory agencies, including the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS); conduct site reviews with USACE and participate in project meetings. Qualifications Education: B.A./B.S. or M.S. in a field of Science commensurate with the hiring discipline. The preferred candidate would have two years’ experience since bachelor’s degree or one year’s experience with a Master’s degree. Experience: 0-2 years of professional experience in a related technical field. Special Skills: Aptitude for maintaining a professional attitude and attention to detail while working alone and within a team environment. Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills with clients and colleagues. Strong organizational, task and time management, deductive reasoning, and analytical skills. Proficiency with MS Office, ArcGIS, Trimble GPS, and Pathfinder Office. Strong botanical identification skills. Experience with review and interpretation of construction plans. Experience in environmental consulting related to linear projects (including projects with federal funding) and regulatory consultation with USACE will be considered. Professional Registrations: none. Why Join Us At AtkinsRéalis is growing fast in the U.S.—and there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of our journey. We’re committed to engineering a better future for our planet and its people, creating solutions that matter, and building a workplace where every voice is heard and everyone belongs. We connect people, data, and technology across our global network to tackle complex challenges. We’re looking for passionate, driven new professionals to help shape what’s next. Let’s build the future—together. What We Offer At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are the foundation of who we are and how we work. As an entry-level full-time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing: Opportunities to work on projects of varying size and scope Structured mentorship from professionals across the AtkinsRéalis network Formal business and soft-skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network Additional learning and development programs, training, and career opportunities, plus a tuition reimbursement program A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leave options, flexible work options, and more, subject to plan rules Compensation: Expected range is $51,500 – $85,900 annually, depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. At AtkinsRéalis, we are an equal opportunity, drug-free employer. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement. For privacy information, please consult our Careers site about how we collect, use, and transfer Personal Data. By submitting your information, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: AtkinsRéalis reserves the right to recruit and hire candidates at our discretion and without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies. AtkinsRéalis #J-18808-Ljbffr AtkinsRéalis

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