Construction Materials Tester
Listed on 2026-07-15
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Construction
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Engineering
Quality Engineering
Construction Materials Tester - CMT Field Technician 1
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 U.S., 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.
At Atlas, we’re providing services that enable communities to flourish and thrive, and if you’re ready to deliver accurate, defensible materials testing and documentation to support heavy civil infrastructure projects, and committed to doing meaningful work, then this is your moment. Join a dynamic, value‑driven, client‑ and community‑focused environment where your work creates a lasting positive impact for the people and communities we serve.
CoreResponsibilities
- Accurately write and submit test reports daily.
- Assist with inspection of Heavy Civil construction.
- Perform a variety of job site tests, record test data, and interpret test results.
- Sample and test Cement Concrete, and other surfacing materials.
- Sample and perform aggregate tests such as sieve analysis, sand equivalent, and moisture content.
- Use nuclear gauge to test densities of asphalt concrete, surfacing, and earthwork.
- Write and receive tickets for measurements of materials.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Valid Driver’s License and an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion and navigate uneven construction sites.
- Ability to obtain WAQTC and ACI Certification for in‑place density and concrete field testing within 3 months of hire.
- Knowledge of materials testing and construction practices.
- Ability to travel for Western Washington per diem projects.
- Flexibility to adjust work schedule to coincide with contractor activities including the ability to travel as needed, work nights, weekends, holidays, and perform emergency callouts/standby.
We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no‑cost employee‑only medical coverage.
Time Off & Family SupportWe offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave.
RetirementWe help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
InsuranceTo provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.
Safety ProgramWe 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 & DevelopmentWe 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.
BelongingWe support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee‑led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.
FlexibilityMay vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.
LifeWe enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
HeartAs our hallmark, we act with compassion, empathy, and respect.
TrustWe work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
MasteryAlways striving for the highest quality, greatness inspires our work.
About the Job- Employment Type:
Full-time - Compensation: $24 - $32 hourly rate. The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.
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