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Fresh Graduate Scientist (French Speaker)

Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Overview

This entry‑level role provides technical and coordination support across a broad range of environmental projects, including environmental assessment and permitting, community and stakeholder engagement, and environmental site assessment and remediation activities. The position is ideal for a recent graduate seeking exposure to the full project lifecycle, from proposal development and desktop research to data management, and technical reporting.

Working closely with project managers, senior environmental professionals, and multidisciplinary teams, you will assist with EIAs, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), environmental data compilation, regulatory tracking, report preparation, and project coordination. The role supports multiple projects concurrently and offers strong opportunities to build foundational technical, regulatory, and project delivery skills in the environmental consulting field.

Your role

  • The role supports environmental projects across one or more functional areas listed below, with responsibilities adjusted based on project needs and individual skills.
  • Provide technical and coordination support across environmental projects, including project planning, proposal development, scheduling, document control, and general support to project managers and senior staff.
  • Conduct desktop research and assist with environmental assessment, permitting, and regulatory compliance activities, including stakeholder tracking and preparation of engagement and reporting materials.
  • Support Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs), field programs, sampling activities, data compilation, and remediation‑related tasks under supervision.
  • Compile, QA/QC, and manage environmental datasets, support GIS mapping inputs and environmental graphics.
  • Draft, format, proofread, and consolidate technical reports, tables, figures, and appendices; support project close‑out documentation and archiving.
  • Assist with data analysis, dashboards, and reporting tools as required.
Health, Safety, Environment & Wellbeing

Location

Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-155412

Salary range

-

About you

Must have Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree (Science, geography).
  • Bilingual in French and English.

Preferable Skills:

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); strong Excel skills are highly valued.
  • Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage changing priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
  • Willingness to learn, show initiative, and support a variety of technical and coordination tasks.
  • Ability to work across multiple projects and, where required, across different time zones.

Technical & Software Skills (Assets, Not Required):

  • Experience or coursework related to environmental assessment, permitting, or site remediation.
  • Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS Pro).
  • Exposure to environmental data management systems (e.g., Earthsoft EQuIS, gINT).
  • Experience with AutoCAD or environmental mapping/graphics tools.
  • Knowledge of Canadian environmental regulations, Phase I/II ESA processes, or remediation practices.
  • Experience with document management systems such as SharePoint or Teams.

Core Competencies (Required):

  • Detail‑oriented with a strong quality‑assurance mindset
  • Eagerness to learn and develop technical environmental skills
  • Professional communication and collaborative approach
  • Adaptability and flexibility in a fast‑paced, project‑based environment
  • Commitment to technical integrity, safety, and continuous improvement

Experience Level:

  • Entry‑level / Graduates (no work experience required).

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields: 1- Faculty of Science (physics, chemistry, biology, … etc.), 2- Faculty of literature (geography).

Language:

  • Advanced proficiency in French and English (written and verbal). Official language certifications (e.g., DELF/DALF, IELTS, TOEFL) are highly valued.
Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Why choose AtkinsRéalis?

Wherever you are in your career – and whoever you are – AtkinsRéalis is for you. Here, support and collaboration are a vibrant part of a culture that lets you choose where – and how far – your career can go. Take on projects that push boundaries and drive sustainable impact, surrounded by colleagues who believe there's no limit to how brilliant you can be. It's time to join a like-minded team where you'll be rewarded, supported, and free to be your kind of brilliant.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

  • Comprehensive life insurance coverage
  • Medical insurance for you and your dependents
  • Annual leave balance in accordance with local labour law
  • Flexible and hybrid work solutions
  • Opportunity for local and global internal transfers
  • Company gratuity scheme
  • Discretionary bonus program
  • Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

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About AtkinsRéalis

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's'infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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