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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.

Join Atlas, a national leader in civil engineering, construction management, and geotechnical services, as a **CM Project Manager 2** . Based in Portland, OR, this dynamic hybrid role offers the opportunity to lead both the strategic planning and on-site execution of major transportation and infrastructure projects across the region. You’ll be at the center of complex, high-value work that directly impacts communities — driving progress from concept through completion.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ **Lead Project Delivery:** Oversee all phases of construction and project execution, ensuring alignment with client goals, budget, timeline, and scope.

+ **Field Oversight:** Serve as the on-site lead during active construction phases, ensuring work adheres to plans, specifications, safety standards, and environmental regulations.

+ **Team & Stakeholder Coordination:** Act as the primary liaison between contractors, consultants, agencies, and internal teams, fostering collaboration and resolving conflicts in real time.

+ **Change Management:** Analyze and recommend contract changes, manage change orders, and prepare independent cost estimates to support negotiations.

+ **Performance Tracking:** Monitor KPIs, budgets, and progress milestones; prepare detailed reports and recommendations for internal and client use.

+ **Design & Constructability Reviews:** Evaluate design documents for completeness and feasibility; provide technical feedback to improve outcomes.

+ **Compliance Oversight:** Ensure adherence to all safety, traffic, environmental, and labor compliance standards across the project lifecycle.

+ **Leadership & Problem Solving:** Anticipate and resolve project challenges, implementing timely solutions and keeping project delivery on track.

Minimum requirements:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.

+ 10+ years of progressive experience in transportation, transit, or infrastructure construction projects valued at $30M+.

+ 3+ years in a lead or supervisory capacity, with direct responsibility for team coordination and client interfacing.

+ Proven experience in both field-based construction management and strategic project planning roles.

+ Strong working knowledge of public sector standards, agency coordination, and contract administration.

+ PE license preferred; PMP certification a plus.

+ Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

Technical requirements:

+ Proficient in interpreting and enforcing contract documents, specifications, and construction standards.

+ Experienced in managing project scope, change orders, claims, and risk mitigation strategies.

+ Confident in decision-making on complex issues involving multiple stakeholders and regulatory considerations.

+ Exceptional communication and reporting skills, with the ability to influence and guide diverse project teams.

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.

Atlas EEOC Statement

Atlas is an equal opportunity employer. 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