Geologist/Environmental Scientist

Company: Atlantic Coast Consulting
Location: Alpharetta
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Start Your Journey as a Geologist/Environmental Scientist with ACC! At Atlantic Coast Consulting, Inc. (ACC), were driven by a core belief: everyone deserves a clean environment. Our teamgeologists, scientists, engineers, designers, and technicianscollaborates every day to help clients reduce their environmental impact while optimizing their resources. To advance our mission, were seeking an enthusiastic and technically skilled individual to join the ACC family as an entry-level Geologist/Environmental Scientist! Why Join ACC? At ACC, youll be part of a team that doesnt just workit innovates and inspires. If youre ready to kick-start your career in geology or environmental science, thrive in an entrepreneurial setting, and are eager to wear multiple hats, we want you on our team. We value creativity, teamwork, and a relentless drive to champion our clients needs. What Youll Be Doing: Field Work: Hands-On Experience:Install environmental monitoring and site characterization wells. Ensure Compliance:Support safety and environmental program compliance. Explore & Assess:Conduct contaminant assessments and multi-media field data collection (soil, groundwater, surface water, stormwater, air). Engage:Interact directly with clients during field tasks. Office Work: Analyze & Characterize:Develop bedrock and soil maps using field and geophysical data, and characterize aquifers. Regulatory Support:Assist with regulatory compliance, permitting, file reviews, and research. Data Management:Perform groundwater flow calculations, develop potentiometric maps, and contribute to environmental reports. Project Support:Calculate data, estimate costs, and review plans and specifications. What Were Looking For: Experience:0-4 years of experience with at least a Bachelor of Science degree in geology or a related field. Skills:Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with proficiency in MS Office. Passion:A love for the outdoors and a commitment to fieldwork, including overnight travel. Physical Readiness:A clean driving record, ability to pass a drug screening, and readiness for physically demanding work. Youll be navigating uneven terrain for extended periods. Mindset:A positive work ethic, a desire to keep learning, and a willingness to mentor others. Why Youll Love Working Here: Grow Your Skills:Access professional training opportunities. Competitive Pay:We offer competitive compensation and a 401K with matching. Security and Benefits:Enjoy fully paid health insurance, long-term and short-term disability, and life insurance. Work-Life Balance:Benefit from paid time off (PTO) with the ability to carry over, and paid parental leave. Ownership:Participate in our company stock ownership program. Community:Join a veteran-owned business that hosts exciting eventsmonthly birthday lunches, camping trips, and more. Certified Great Place to Work:Were proud to be recognized as a Great Place to Work! (Learn more: Great Place to Work) What We Offer Competitive Pay:Aggressive starting salary plus bonus opportunities Comprehensive Benefits: Fully paid employee health insurance 401(k) with company match Short- and long-term disability (100% company-paid) Life insurance (100% company-paid) Generous Time Off:46 weeks of PTO paid parental leave Ownership Opportunities:Company stock ownership program Professional Growth:Ongoing training and career development Awesome Culture:Monthly birthday lunches, annual party, volunteer days, and more Proudly Veteran-Owned:Join a team built on service, integrity, and excellence At ACC, we valueServing others,Open communication,Learning more,Inspiring & encouraging each other, andDoing things rightmaking us a S.O.L.I.D. team to work with. If youre ready to make a real impact and join like-minded individuals passionate about creating a cleaner environment, submit your resume!

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