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
The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Technician I performs field and laboratory testing of soils concrete asphalt and other construction materials to ensure compliance with project specifications and applicable standards. This role requires prior field testing experience and the ability to perform testing procedures independently while supporting engineers and project managers by collecting accurate data documenting field observations and assisting with quality control testing activities at active construction sites. Technicians will work primarily throughout the Abilene Texas area and must be willing to travel to project sites as required.
Core Responsibilities
Performs construction-related field tests as directed by the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Manager and Senior Engineer.
Travels to various construction sites primarily throughout the Abilene Texas area with the potential likely for overnight and/or weekend work as needed.
Performs field density testing using a nuclear density gauge and maintains proper handling procedures in accordance with radiation safety and HazMat requirements.
Performs field quality control testing of in-place concrete including sampling and testing procedures.
Conducts soil density testing and other construction materials testing as required.
Relays information to project manager and/or engineer with limited in-field decision making.
Transports equipment test specimens and documentation to field personnel laboratory staff clients or other offices.
Provides assistance with equipment setup and testing preparation at project sites.
Enters daily field observation reports and summary reports electronically.
Assists other technicians or professional staff on tasks and supports other departments as necessary.
Follows Atlas safety plans programs policies and procedures.
Youll thrive here if you have
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
1-3 years of construction materials testing or related construction experience.
Experience performing soil density testing using a nuclear density gauge.
Completion of Nuclear Density Gauge Safety Training and HazMat certification.
Experience performing concrete testing.
ACI Field Technician Certification required (or ability to obtain shortly after hire).
TXDOT SB-102 Certification preferred.
Ability to lift and transport testing equipment.
Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings evenings weekends or overnight travel as required.
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 401(k) 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 give us purpose. 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.
About the Job
EEO 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 and/or 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.
Notice to Third Party Agencies
Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Atlas.
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Atlas, a project delivery management firm provides comprehensive support in managing large-scale infrastructure improvement programs.