Project Manager - CMT

Company: Atlas
Location: Tempe
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

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. Come join us!The CMT Project Manager will complement our existing successful management, engineering and project management team and assist in managing existing and obtaining new commercial/vertical projects and/or horizontal projects out of our Tempe, Arizona office. The ideal candidate must have at least 10+ years of experience in construction materials testing. This position requires technical competence, a positive attitude, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients, engineers and coworkers. Experience with project management is required. A BS from an accredited college/university is highly desirable with a major in construction/civil/geotechnical engineering but not required. Professional Registration (P.E.) in the State of Arizona is a plus. Excellent communication skills and strong business knowledge are required for success and advancements. You will have the opportunity to grow your career. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to: --- Perform over-site of and manage technical, budgetary and staffing requirements for construction testing services on multiple construction projects at one time. --- Assist in preparation of proposals for new work, review and submit client invoices consistent with contract documents, review and submit daily inspection reports to client. --- Provide technical support, consulting and supervision to field technicians working on projects that are managed. --- Respond to client and contractor phone calls, answers technical questions, respond to inspection requests, over-see laboratory tests and results and transmit to clients. --- Perform construction site visits as needed to address technical issues, resolve quality issues in the field, and troubleshoot issues as they arise. --- Notify engineer or Senior Manager of discrepancies/deviations promptly. --- Ensure that field personnel understand project details, are performing required inspections and tests, preparing adequate reports in a timely manner and are working in a safe manner. --- Maintain contact with existing Clients to ensure their expectations are being met and that we continue to provide quality services on each project. --- Develop relationships with new potential Clients to maintain a steady backlog of work and increase the existing Client base. --- Read and understand construction plans and specifications --- Communicate effectively with ATLAS engineering staff and contractors --- Follow Company directives and standards --- Perform field-testing and inspection of construction materials and activities and accurately record test results and daily filed observations. --- Perform all job functions within Company safety guidelines --- Assist other departments as necessary.Minimum Requirements: --- Minimum 5 years progressive experience performing construction materials testing and inspection (concrete, asphalt, soils, steel, roofing, etc.). --- Possess a wide range of project experience at large, full time projects and smaller construction project sites primarily located throughout Arizona. --- Possess a wide range of industry certifications for concrete, soils, asphalt at a minimum (ACI, NICET, INDOT, ICC). --- High school diploma or equivalent --- Ability to accurately follow verbal and written instructions --- Reasoning, mathematical and language skills (read, write and speak acceptable business English) --- Strong interpersonal skills --- Physical strength, stamina and dexterity to lift and move 50 lbs, stop, bend and stand throughout the course of up to a 12-hour work day in varying weather conditions in varying terrain --- Valid Driver's license --- Ability to travel as necessary for job related duties --- Nuclear gauge certification preferred --- Ability to pass criminal background checksTechnical Requirements:

• Must be safety conscious and able to comply with Atlas' rigorous safety standards
• Should be highly organized, possess good written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
• Able to respond to client requests for information and schedule personnel to meet the needs of the project
• Must be familiar with laboratory testing methods and procedures.
• Must be able to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications and prepare and submit daily inspection reports on computer
• Must have basic computer skills and be able to use basic Microsoft programs such as WORD, EXCEL and Outlook
• Ability to work out of time for short periods is a desirable attribute.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/migrated_files/employers/poster_screen_reader_optimized.pdf

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