Mid Level Scientist/Planner - #1694304

Why join us?

It’s an exciting time at AtkinsRéalis! We are rapidly growing in the US. Our company purpose is to build a better world for our planet and its people. We recognize the importance of making sure that our clients and employees feel this purpose every day. AtkinsRéalis is proud of our company culture that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our company ethos includes collaboration through the connection of people, data, and technology. We are a global firm, leveraging employees worldwide, creating valuable partnerships, and contributing to a thriving planet and its people. We need energetic, passionate, and eager professionals like you to join our team. There has never been a better time to be a part of AtkinsRéalis!

We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Mid-Level NEPA and Sustainability Practitioner to join our Planning and Environmental Team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Alexandria, Virginia, or Calverton, Maryland to support NEPA and sustainability projects across the US. The ideal candidate will have experience in NEPA and sustainability, preferably as a certified Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP), familiar with the Envision Framework by the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure.

The candidate will assist with coordinating deliverables for Envision projects, support or lead the Envision efforts on projects, and help develop and implement sustainability strategies. They will also provide updates at project milestones and coordinate with design disciplines and subject matter experts to achieve the desired verification levels.

Additionally, the candidate will assist in preparing NEPA documents and technical studies, support quality assurance/quality control, and coordinate with resource and environmental permitting agencies, local stakeholders, and the public.

About Us

AtkinsRéalis is a respected global design, engineering, and project management consultancy with over 50 years of experience in infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management. We respond to technically challenging projects and support the transition to a low-carbon economy.

AtkinsRéalis has the expertise to handle complex infrastructure projects and contribute to sustainable development.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Support NEPA team and planning documents working with federal agencies.


• Assist in preparing and reviewing Envision sustainability documents, including third-party reviews.


• Coordinate and support NEPA and sustainability projects of varying complexity.


• Collaborate with design professionals to identify issues, schedule delays, and opportunities for impact reduction.

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Sciences, Sustainability, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.


• 3+ years of experience with NEPA and technical studies, or in sustainability with Envision focus.


• Professional attitude, attention to detail, ability to work independently and in teams, and manage multiple projects.


• Excellent communication, organizational, and analytical skills.


• Proficiency in MS Office, familiarity with schedule management software.


• Willingness to travel and possess a valid driver’s license.

What we offer at AtkinsRéalis:

We provide comprehensive benefits supporting health, mental, and financial wellbeing, including health and dental coverage, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, pet insurance, retirement plans, employee assistance programs, and more. Our inclusive culture also features Employee Resource Groups and community engagement initiatives.

If this sounds like you and you want to grow your career with us, apply today!

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.

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