Special Inspector

Atlas•Boise, ID

About The Position

Atlas is a nationwide leader in civil engineering, materials testing and geotechnical consulting services for environmental, industrial and infrastructure construction projects. Headquartered in Denver, CO, Atlas currently has over 3,500 employees with offices throughout the US, including Alaska & Hawaii. Its no accident that Atlas creates a better experience for infrastructure and environmental projects. Its 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. Were just built to be better. We are a great company. We are seeking a Special Inspector to join our Boise, ID team! Come join us!

Requirements

Must have a professional work ethic, willingness to learn, and attention to detail.
Must be able to communicate both verbally and in writing.
Work in a cooperative and courteous manner with the public, contractors, supervisors, and other department staff.
Able to work weekends, early morning, or late evening hours
Possess physical dexterity to perform field tests, including lifting up to 100 pounds, repeated bending, twisting and turning, climbing (ladders, scaffolds and stairs), walking distances on irregular surfaces, and standing for considerable periods.
Ability to maintain safety consciousness at all times while working, driving, and on moving through construction sites and around heavy construction equipment and vehicles.
Ability to tolerate and work outdoors in extreme climatic conditions.
Ability to drive safely and main alertness in varying driving conditions, including poor road conditions, long distances, in heavy traffic, and among heavy construction equipment and vehicles.
Ability to work safely with hazardous materials including radioactive sources, dust, chemicals, concrete, and other industrial and construction pollution.
Read and follow procedures.
A valid driving license, with a clean driving record, proof of insurance.
The ability to pass a pre-employment drug test, and random tests after hire.
High School diploma/GED.
This is an entry-level, CS Technician Trainee position for new employees with little or no training or experience.
Atlas trains these employees in the basics with the expectation that they will successfully complete the ACI Field Testing Technician Grade 1, and Radiation Safety Training certifications within the first six (6) months of employment.
General computer skills such as: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint.
Advanced understanding of construction materials testing.
Basic mathematic and writing skills.
Communication through phone calls and email.

Responsibilities

Obtain representative samples of construction materials.
Review plans and specifications for project requirements.
Perform inspection and testing for: rebar, epoxy, concrete, masonry, asphalt, and other items.
Assist in the lab with materials testing.
Provide accurate test reports and daily diary to be submitted prior to leaving the jobsite.
Track time and supplies for the projects worked.
Track training hours on provided documentation.
Return calls or email within a reasonable time period.
Maintain a professional image.
Maintain assigned gear in clean and operable condition.
Complete timecards and expense reports at the end of each shift.
Assist with the Boise, Pocatello and Idaho Falls workload and surrounding areas.
Complete all required safety reporting.

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.

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