CMT Special Inspector

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. It’s no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. It’s how we are built – with the best people in the industry, with the reach and expertise to help at any and every step of the project, and with a heart‑led approach that puts quality and safety at the center of everything we do.

We’re just built to be better. We are a great company.

to join our Portland, OR team! Come join us!

• Perform field materials testing on soil, asphalt, masonry and concrete and other construction materials in accordance with training and the specified procedures. Performs pre‑task planning prior to executing work.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
• Perform occasional laboratory tests on soil, asphalt, masonry and concrete when required to support project objectives.
• Read and interpret construction specifications and drawings, and follow operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Prepare timely and accurate reports and documentation of field activities and testing results. Accuracy, attention to detail and timeliness of results required. Perform analysis or calculations to check accuracy, applicability and reasonableness of test data.
• Work collaboratively with managers and other staff to ensure safety protocols are followed.
• Clean, calibrate, maintain, and store testing equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results. Maintains equipment in good working order and adheres to related calibration and storage.
• Completes other tasks as assigned.

• High School or GED required, associate’s degree preferred, No Bachelors required.
• 10‑year minimum experience required.
• Basic awareness of problem solving and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to accomplish work within required timelines, including short, long, and emergency time frames.
• Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Software:
  Microsoft Office Suite.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push and pull up to 50 pounds on a regular basis.
• Able to work under pressure and multitask.
• Familiarity with Construction practices and Materials testing.

• Driver’s license upon hire required.
• Preferred ICC certification in five or more of the following categories:
  Reinforced Concrete, Spray‑applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel Bolting, Structural Steel Welding.
• Certified ACI Concrete Field‑Testing Technician Grade I, and Radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge Preferred.
• ODOT and/or WAQC certifications preferred.
• CWI certifications preferred.
• NACE certifications preferred.
• Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications.

• Outdoor working environment with varying weather conditions.
• May be required to stand for long periods of time and potentially engage in frequent bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, and lifting items in excess of 20lbs.
• Sometimes exposed to hazardous environments that would require PPE (personal protective equipment) to be worn.
• Frequently on the road and may remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time.
• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and engage in frequent eye/hand/foot coordination.

Atlas offers a comprehensive benefit program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, Atlas benefits include health, dental, vision, life, AD&DD, voluntary life / AD&DD, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

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