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Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Overview

We are seeking a Mid-Level Scientist to join our team in Atlanta, GA.

Your role

  • Provide project task schedules for assigned projects which includes a list of all required ecology documentation and permits, prioritized by project baseline schedules.
  • Provide project status updates at meetings and via tracking database.
  • Evaluation of impacts from transportation projects on the natural environment.
  • Coordinate with design professionals and overall project team for accurate depiction of natural resources on construction plans and to identify opportunities for avoiding and minimizing potential impacts.
  • Perform and potentially lead field investigations of projects 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, examine, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data on projects of varying complexity and size within Georgia and the southeast.
  • 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 state and federal agencies.
Sciences

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Job Type

Full time

Ref

R-144693

Salary range

-

About you

  • B.A./B.S. or M.S. in a field of Science to commensurate with hiring discipline. This level may be achieved by Scientists with minimum three years' experience since Bachelor's degree or two years' experience with Master's degree; typical incumbent has five years' experience.
  • Experience with review and interpretation of construction plans.
  • Experience with National Environmental Policy Act documentation and/or Phase 1 Environmental Site Assessments is preferred, but not required.
  • Proficiency with the MS Office suite of software, ArcGIS or ArcPro, andGPS.
  • Preference will be given to candidates that have experience working with GDOT.
  • Similar environmental consultation experience related to GDOT and/or other linear projects (including projects with federal funding) and regulatory consultation experience with USACE and/or Georgia EPD.
  • Strong botanical identification skills within the southeast, specifically within the ecoregions comprising Georgia.
  • Completion of training courses required for GDOT pre-qualification in the area of Ecology.
  • Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills with clients and colleagues.
  • Strong organizational, task and time management, deductive reasoning, and analytical skills.
  • Aptitude for maintaining a professional attitude and attention to detail while working alone and within a team environment.
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

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

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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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Additional information

Expected compensation range is between $75,000 - $95,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability

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