Construction Quality Assurance Field Technician (EN Engineering Assistant)

Construction Quality Assurance Field Technician

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 Construction Quality Assurance Field Technician (EN Engineering Assistant) to join our team. This person could report to one of the following branches: Indianapolis IN, Evansville IN, or Louisville KY teams! Come join us! Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Perform Construction Quality Assurance (CQA) monitoring, primarily related to landfills, solid waste, and coal combustion residuals projects.
• Perform Construction Material Testing projects when CQA is not working.
• Communicate effectively with Atlas engineering staff and contractors, Field Testing and Inspection.
• Accurately record test and daily field observations on large scale landfill projects.
• Follow Atlas Directives and standards and perform all job functions within Atlas (and client) safety guidelines.
• Abid by Atlas (and client) health and safety policies and procedures.

Minimum requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent educational background.
• Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively with task and project leaders
• Reasoning, mathematical and language skills (read, write and speak acceptable business English)
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Physical strength, stamina and dexterity to lift and move 70 lbs, stop, bend and stand throughout the course of up to a 12-hour workday in varying weather conditions in varying terrain
• Valid Driver License
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule on large, out of town, construction projects including weekends when necessary
• Must be able to assist field staff as directed by engineering support staff
• Ability to pass criminal background checks
• Assist other departments and clients as necessary.

Technical requirements:

• Must be familiar with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• At least two (2) years experience with concrete, soils, and asphalt testing is preferred, but not required.
• Must be able to read and understand project drawings and project specifications.
• Experience in Construction Quality Assurance is a plus.
• Experience with nuclear density gauges and landfill liner inspections is a plus.

Other miscellaneous qualities:

• Ability to travel as necessary for job related duties.

Benefits:

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.

Who We Are:

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 industrial 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.

Our Values:

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.

Mastery: Always striving for the highest quality, we ensure greatness inspires all our work.

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.