Laboratory Technician / CMT Field Technician

About Atlas

Atlas is a trusted leader in environmental and infrastructure consulting services; we provide services that enable communities to flourish and thrive. With a team of 3,500 employees and offices throughout the US, we combine local expertise and a network of relationships to deliver solutions to both public and private clients. Our services help improve the quality of life in the communities where we live and work. We always aim for smart, safe, and sustainable results. At Atlas we understand that our future is everyone’s responsibility, and we create a better experience at every stage of a project.

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Laboratory Technician / CMT Field Technician to join our team in Miami, Florida. In this role, you will support construction projects through a combination of field inspections, materials testing, and laboratory testing of soils, concrete, and other construction materials. You will perform field density testing, observe construction activities, document results, and help ensure work meets project specifications and industry standards. This position offers a hands-on opportunity to work both in the field and laboratory while gaining valuable experience across a variety of construction projects. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, dependable, organized, and comfortable traveling to job sites throughout Florida as needed. This is a great opportunity to continue building your technical skills and work toward additional industry certifications.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform earthwork observations and inspections, including construction materials testing and inspection of soils, concrete sampling and testing, and reinforcing steel.
• Conduct field density tests using a nuclear gauge.
• Obtain and maintain required certifications for laboratory and construction materials testing and inspection in accordance with project specifications and industry standards.
• Assist with laboratory testing of concrete, soils, and other construction materials.
• Prepare daily field reports summarizing testing, results, site observations, and deviations from project specifications.
• Communicate non-conformance issues or failing test results to project managers, contractors, or engineers promptly.
• Enter daily field observation reports and summary reports electronically.
• Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times while on-site.

You’ll thrive here if you have

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction, materials testing, or inspections.
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to travel to job sites throughout Florida and work nights as needed.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record. Must be able to successfully complete MVR and background checks.
• Previous experience in the construction industry.
• ACI Concrete Sampling Technician I certification.
• Experience performing nuclear soil density testing.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work toward and achieve required industry certifications, including APNGA Nuclear Certification, Concrete Laboratory Testing Technician – Level 1, OSHA 10-Hour Construction, and other applicable certifications.
• Additional CTQP certifications in soils, concrete, and asphalt are desired/preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, a positive attitude, and a dependable work ethic.

What you can expect from us

The A-Team Experience is our employee program focused on helping our people thrive professionally, personally and as part of a community. We trust our people to do great work and live fulfilling lives, and we provide resources that care for our people, both at work and in life:

• Health & Wellness: We offer medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage.

• Time Off & Family Support: We offer vacation time, paid holidays, sick & safety leave (SSL) and paid parental leave

• Retirement: We help employees plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.

• Insurance: To provide protection and peace of mind, we offer Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance.

• Safety Program: We are committed to safety as part of our ‘quality of life’ core value, and we provide approved PPE at no cost and reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear.

• Learning & Development: We provide clear career paths, learning resources and development programs allowing you to see how you can grow and advance within the company. We offer internal certifications on specific skills and support external credentials through tuition reimbursement.

• Belonging: We support Employee Communities (ECs), voluntary, employee-led groups that create connections, belonging and shared purposes.

• Flexibility: May vary by project demands and regional workloads, but we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to help employees manage their personal and professional responsibilities.

Our people and our culture are central to our work. Our values bring us together, create a sense of belonging and give us purpose. They guide how we make decisions, how we work as a team and how we serve our clients.

• Life: We enhance the quality of life. We value people and safety above all else.

• Heart: As our hallmark, 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, greatness inspires our work.

About the Job

• Career Level: Technician
• Employment Type: Full-time

EEO Statement

Atlas is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants without regard to race (including hairstyles, hair texture, hair type, or hair length commonly or historically associated with race), ethnicity, creed, religion or religious creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions or requests for pregnancy disability leave and/or family care leave), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, primary language, crime victim status, criminal conviction history, uniformed service member or veteran status, marital status, age, genetic information, disability or protected medical condition, genetics, political affiliation or activities, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Notice to Third Party Agencies

Please note that Atlas Technical Consultants does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Atlas will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Atlas explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Atlas.

Ready to build a career to be proud of? Join the A-Team today!

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