CMT Field Technician 2

Atlas Atlas•Lakewood, CO

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Construction Materials Technician 2 to join our field team supporting highway and infrastructure projects in the Lakewood, CO area. In this role, you’ll be hands-on at active construction sites—testing soil, concrete, asphalt, and aggregate materials to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. Your work directly supports safe, durable infrastructure that communities depend on.

Requirements

2+ years of construction materials testing experience
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow testing standards and procedures
Ability to work outdoors in varying conditions and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Willingness to travel frequently (up to ~80%) and support project-based schedules
Good communication skills and a team-first mindset

Nice To Haves

Experience with certifications such as ACI, CAPA, WAQTC

Responsibilities

Perform field testing of construction materials (soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate) to verify compliance with project specifications
Travel to active construction sites and collaborate with contractors, producers, and project teams
Accurately document test results and maintain clear, timely field reports
Follow established safety procedures and maintain a strong safety-first mindset on every job site
Support inspection activities and communicate findings with project stakeholders
Work on remote or large-scale projects, including extended field assignments when needed

Benefits

medical, dental and vision coverage with multiple plan options, including no-cost employee-only medical coverage
vacation time
paid holidays
sick & safety leave (SSL)
paid parental leave
401(k) and company match
Life, AD&D (Accidental Death & Dismemberment) and Disability insurance
approved PPE at no cost
reimbursement for prescription safety glasses and protective footwear
clear career paths
learning resources and development programs
internal certifications on specific skills
support external credentials through tuition reimbursement
Employee Communities (ECs)