Position : Construction Engineer (CMT Materials Engineer)

Location : Portland, OR

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 Engineer (CMT Materials Engineer) to join our Portland, OR team! Come join us!

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• General inspection on highway, industrial, and commercial construction projects including materials inspection and testing.

• Document construction inspections to ensure projects are in conformance with contract plans, permits, and regulations.

• Interpret data, identify problems, and develop solutions using sound engineering judgment and guidelines on complicated transportation projects.

• Effectively manage projects, resources, and staff while providing expert technical guidance in construction material testing across diverse projects — in both public and private sectors — and ensure strict adherence to applicable guidelines.

• Support business development activities by fostering and maintaining long-term client relationships and developing a client base for providing all Atlas services including identifying additional business development opportunities.

• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and governmental personnel, ensure concerns are addressed comprehensively.

• Mentor and train junior engineers, construction managers, and technicians to foster their professional development.

• Play an active role in professional associations.

• Manage projects during construction to ensure quality and scope is being achieved. Oversee personnel daily to ensure inspections, test results and client communications are in line with our proposals and client requirements.

• Adherence and enforcement of Atlas policies, employee manual, quality management system and other relevant systems and procedures is required

• Review and sign reports generated by technicians and inspectors.

• Return calls or email within a reasonable time period.

• Maintain a professional image.

• Complete all required safety reporting.

Minimum Requirements:

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

• Minimum 5 years of experience in construction engineering with an emphasis on large commercial, infrastructure, or industrial projects.

• Experience with design and analysis, field investigation, and construction supervision.

• The successful candidate should be a licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Oregon

• Local experience and familiarity with the local construction and engineering practice

Technical Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills essential for team-based working.

• Extensive construction management or civil engineering background

• Experience in construction oversight for foundation and pavement construction and earthwork observation.

• Familiarity with ACI, ICC, and AASHTO standards, and guidelines.

• Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale infrastructure projects and manage teams of testers, inspectors, field engineers.

Other miscellaneous qualities:

• Limited Travel along the I-5 corridor in Oregon and Washington

• Must have a valid driver’s license and a good driving record

Compensation:

$30 - $40 hourly

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.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion are at the core of our purpose & values:

We are committed to enhancing the lives of our employees, customers, shareholders, and the communities where we live and work. We believe in our heart-led approach and place a strong focus on conducting our business in an ethical, compassionate, and respectful way. Through our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Program, we seek to hire, develop, and promote a talented and diverse team of professionals nationwide. We believe in leveraging the power of our different backgrounds, beliefs, perspectives and capabilities to create value for our company and our communities. Our values of Life, Heart, Mastery and Trust are the principles by which we operate, the character of our people, and the culture of our organization. We’re Stronger Together.

Atlas EEOC Statement

Atlas is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 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

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