Field & Lab CMT Technician II – Materials Testing

ATLAS; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 57,308,000 - 91,693,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

PPE provided

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Atlas is seeking an experienced CMT Technician to support our construction materials testing team on active projects across Houston and the region. You will perform field and lab testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other materials, while providing accurate results and dependable communication.

This role requires ACI Grade I certification or ability to obtain, along with travel ~20%. You will work with contractors and project teams, produce daily reports, and uphold safety and quality

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in construction materials testing/inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, project specifications, and testing procedures.
• Strong understanding of concrete, soils, aggregate base, and asphalt pavement materials.
• Experience supporting highway, roadway, or building construction projects and collaborating with contractors/owners.
• Valid driver’s license and travel to project sites (~20%).
• Strong computer skills and ability to complete accurate electronic reports using field-based databases.
• Current ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I certification, or ability to obtain after hire.
• Current SB-102 and HMAC 1B certifications, or ability to obtain after hire.
• Ability to earn required certifications within six months.
• SiteManager experience is a plus.
• Additional certifications such as SB-101, ACI Strength Testing, 1A, 1B valued.

Responsibilities

• Travel to a variety of construction and project sites to support infrastructure projects.
• Collect soil, concrete, asphalt, and other material samples for testing and analysis.
• Observe field conditions to ensure work follows project specifications.
• Perform field and laboratory QA testing using established procedures and industry standards.
• Prepare accurate daily reports and documentation of testing results and activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients, contractors, engineers, and project teams as a trusted field representative.

Skills

3+ years experience

Reading plans

Concrete/Soils knowledge

Travel up to 20%

Strong computer skills

SiteManager experience

Tools

ACI Certification

SB-102

HMAC 1B

Job description

Atlas is seeking an experienced CMT Technician to support our construction materials testing team on active projects across Houston and the region. You will perform field and lab testing of soils, concrete, asphalt, and other materials, while providing accurate results and dependable communication.

This role requires ACI Grade I certification or ability to obtain, along with travel ~20%. You will work with contractors and project teams, produce daily reports, and uphold safety and quality