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This position will assist the Project Manager with completion and execution of detailed bridge and culvert inspection and asset management programs. This opportunity has strong growth potential for the right candidate and could lead to Assistant Project Manager and Project Manager. This role works both in the field and office, planning and executing inspections, coordinating traffic control and equipment needs, documenting existing conditions, and preparing required inspection and scoping reports.
As a senior member of the inspection team, you will work independently while exercising advanced judgment in the application of standard bridge inspection methodologies, including developing innovative and practical solutions for complex or unique structural conditions. You will also serve as a technical resource and mentor to less experienced staff, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with federal and state requirements.
Plan and complete bridge, culvert, and ancillary structure inspections in accordance with established work plans and schedules, including leading and guiding the work of others.
Perform complex field inspections to identify existing structural conditions, deterioration, and deficiencies.
Guide and support team members in documenting field conditions through detailed notes, measurements, and photographs.
Lead the timely and accurate completion of inspection deliverables, including bridge inspection reports and bridge scoping reports, in accordance with contractual requirements.
Coordinate traffic control, access methods, and equipment rentals necessary to safely perform inspections.
Ensure all inspection activities are conducted in a safe manner and in compliance with safety standards.
Remain current on federal and state requirements to maintain qualification as a Bridge Inspection Team Leader, including refresher training and field proficiency requirements.
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to junior inspection staff.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent. (Preferred bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering)
Have a minimum of 7-10 years of relevant bridge inspection experience.
Meet FHWA Bridge Inspection Team Leader qualification requirements, including successful completion of an FHWA-approved comprehensive bridge inspection training course, through one of the following pathways:
Be a registered Professional Engineer (PE); or
Have five (5) years of bridge inspection experience; or
Hold a NICET Level III or IV Bridge Safety Inspector certification; or
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, have passed the FE/EIT exam, and have two (2) years of bridge inspection experience; or
Hold an Associate’s degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology and have four (4) years of bridge inspection experience.
Possess strong organizational, problem-solving, prioritization, communication, and leadership skills.
Have the ability to effectively interact with and build relationships with team members and clients.
Have a valid driver’s license, be insurable, and be able to safely operate a vehicle on highways and at job sites.
Paid Vacation, Personal Time Off, and Holiday Pay
401(k) with Company Match
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Certification and Licensure Support
Career Advancement Opportunities
Pet Insurance
Cellphone Stipend
Company Vehicle
And much more!
If this sounds like the role for you and you're ready to join an amazing team, please apply.
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.
While RS&H was founded in 1941, we have been providing construction management services as one of our primary business practices since 1984. RS&H’s Transportation-Construction Management Practice serves numerous state departments of transportation, mobility/transportation authorities, turnpike/toll authorities, rail/port authorities, municipal/county governments, and private clients throughout the United States. Our Construction Engineering and Inspections (CEI) teams as well as our Construction Management teams are industry leading experts who provide a full range of construction engineering, program management, specialized testing, and inspection services from the preconstruction phase through maintenance and operations. By joining our team, you too can provide unique expertise in the full life cycle of transportation delivery, and lead the evolution of transportation.
Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms, with associates who work hard every day to create tomorrow together. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to our unwavering commitment to our core values: integrity, accountability, curiosity, and teamwork.