ICC Soils 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 Austin, TX, 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.

We are seeking a CMT Field Technician Special Inspector to join our team in Brooklyn, NY. The primary responsibility of this role is to perform inspections and testing of various construction materials and soils on job sites to ensure compliance with project specifications, building codes, and regulatory standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Field experience preferred
• Must hold current ICC Soils Special Inspector certification

• ICC Soils Special Inspector certification
• Ability to document daily field activities clearly and professionally
• Experience completing inspection reports accurately and on time

• Must be able to travel to job sites within Brooklyn, NY
• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to work independently and communicate effectively with project teams

• Perform field inspections and testing of soils in accordance with ICC Soils Special Inspection standards
• Observe and verify soil‐related construction activities for compliance with project specifications and applicable codes
• Conduct soil compaction testing using nuclear density gauge
• Perform standard Proctor and modified Proctor tests
• Collect and prepare soil samples for laboratory analysis
• Document daily observations, test results, and any non‑conformances in detailed field reports
• Communicate findings and progress with project managers and engineers

This position requires working outdoors in various weather conditions and may involve exposure to construction sites with potential hazards. The CMT Field Technician Special Inspector must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces when necessary.

$20.00 - $30.00 hourly compensation

The expected compensation range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state’s law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

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&D, voluntary life / AD&D, disability benefits, leaves of absence, 401k, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, educational assistance program.

We strive to be the most sought‑after infrastructure and environmental solutions company, known for our unique, values‑driven approach and brought to life by the industry’s most exceptional people.

Atlas provides professional testing, inspection, engineering, environmental and consulting services from more than 100 locations nationwide. We deliver solutions to both public and private sector clients in the transportation, commercial, water, government, education and industrialophagus markets.

With a legacy of providing consistent quality and results, Atlas creates a better experience at every stage of an infrastructure project. We connect the best experts in the industry to deliver value from concept to completion and beyond. This means doing everything our clients expect and then raising the expectations in a way that only our people can.

• Life: We enhance quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.
• Heart: As our hallmarks, we act with compassion, empathy and respect.
• Trust: We work together as partners, doing what we say with full accountability.
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