What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Materials Testing Technician position at Atlas Technical Consultants?
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.
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform Field Observations and Materials Sampling/Testing during Construction of Buildings, Bridges and Roadways. Perform testing on construction materials including, Soils, Reinforcing Steel, Concrete, Masonry, Structural Steel, Fireproofing, Metal Decking, Roofing and Paving.
- Write Daily Field Reports documenting work performed by the various contractors and indicating compliance/non-compliance with contract documents.
- Cast Field Samples of Concrete, Masonry, Grout, etc. for strength verification.
- Provide Daily Phone Calls to Department Manager to inform of Daily progress of the project.
- Pick-up construction material samples and deliver to laboratory, deliver equipment to site technicians.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must have ACI/ICC Certification.
- Must have a minimum of a high school education and 5 years’ relevant experience or Associates/Technology Degree and 3 years’ relevant experience.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, ability to pass MVR, dependable transportation.
Other miscellaneous qualities:
- Adhere to Atlas and site-specific safety standards.
- Ability to travel to local and occasionally out of town sites, with short notice.
- Ability to read and interpret maps and directions as well as project specifications & plans.
- Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.
- Must have the ability to work independently and on project teams.
ATLAS EEOC Statement
Atlas is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Atlas makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, read through our EEO Policy :
https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Construction site
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- What are your compensation expectations?
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- ACI Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Burlington, NJ 08016 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $28