Staff Geotechnical Engineer/Geologist

Atlas; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Atlas is seeking an entry-level geotechnical engineer or geologist to join our team on nationwide energy infrastructure projects. You will contribute to geotechnical investigations, engineering analyses, and high-quality technical reports while supporting project coordination with clients and field teams.

The ideal candidate has a 0–3 year background, strong technical writing and communication skills, and a willingness to travel for fieldwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Civil/Geotechnical/Geology with 0–3 years of relevant experience.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel for field investigations and site visits.
• EIT certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support geotechnical investigations, analyses, and report preparation.
• Assist project managers with coordination and client communication.
• Participate in field exploration programs and data collection.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, laboratories, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare engineering calculations, figures, and documentation.
• Help deliver projects safely on time and with high quality.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

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 3500 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 everyones responsibility and we create a better experience at every stage of a project

Job Description Join a team supporting some of the most innovative and high profile energy infrastructure projects in the nation This role offers the opportunity to contribute to complex geotechnical investigations and engineering evaluations for advanced nuclear and energy related facilities while working alongside industry leading engineers scientists and project managers The successful candidate will gain exposure to large scale projects that help shape the future of reliable clean energy infrastructure across the United States The ideal candidate is a motivated early career engineer or geologist with strong technical writing communication and organizational skills along with a desire to learn from experienced technical professionals Success in this role means becoming a trusted team member who delivers high quality engineering documentation supports project coordination and field activities and helps keep multidisciplinary projects moving forward safely efficiently and on schedule

Core Responsibilities

• Support geotechnical investigations engineering analyses and technical report preparation
• Assist project managers with day to day project coordination scheduling and client communication
• Participate in field exploration programs data collection and construction phase services
• Coordinate with subcontractors laboratories and multidisciplinary project teams
• Prepare engineering calculations figures and technical documentation
• Help deliver complex projects safely on time and with a high standard of quality

Youll thrive here if you have

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Geological Engineering Geology or a related field 0 3 years of relevant experience internships and co ops qualify EIT certification or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire engineering candidates
• Strong technical writing communication and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Word Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel routinely for field investigations project meetings and site visits
• Valid drivers license and ability to pass client required background screenings as needed

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 401k 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 shared purposes 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

Career Level Entry Employment Type Full timeEEO 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 andor 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