CMT Field Technician
Listed on 2026-06-24
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Construction Labor / Trades
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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 3,500 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 everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.
We’re looking for a Construction Materials Technician 2 to join our field team supporting highway and infrastructure projects in the Lakewood, CO area.
In this role, you’ll be hands‑on at active construction sites—testing soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate materials to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Your work directly supports safe, durable infrastructure that communities depend on.
Core Responsibilities- Perform field testing of construction materials (soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate) to verify compliance with project specifications
- Travel to active construction sites and collaborate with contractors, producers, and project teams
- Accurately document test results and maintain clear, timely field reports
- Follow established safety procedures and maintain a strong safety‑first mindset on every job site
- Support inspection activities and communicate findings with project stakeholders
- Work on remote or large‑scale projects, including extended field assignments when needed
- 2+ years of construction materials testing experience
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow testing standards and procedures
- Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Willingness to travel frequently (up to ~80%) and support project‑based schedules
- Good communication skills and a team‑first mindset
- Experience with certifications such as ACI, CAPA, WAQTC (preferred)
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…
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