Bridge Inspection Engineer

Description

• Complete structural design or load ratings as needed.
• Develop bridge inspection reports describing field conditions found during inspections.
• Lead or assist with business development efforts with new and existing clients
• Lead or assist with team planning and coordination to complete inspections.
• Function as part of a team to complete initial, routine, underwater, in-depth, and non-redundant steel tension members inspections of fixed, movable, pedestrian, and signature bridges; dams; hydraulic structures; and other miscellaneous structures for Agencies (federal, state, local) and private owners using National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and other relevant standards.
• As someone who knows the business and appreciates the industry, we expect you to mentor, empower, and guide fellow staff. We encourage career growth.
• Use various access techniques including under bridge inspection equipment, industrial rope access techniques, SCUBA or surface supplied air, or other access methods to complete structural field inspections.

Requirements

• Proficiency with MS Suite, specifically Word and Excel.
• Problem-solvers. You’ll be challenged to use sight, sounds, and touch to provide fundamental inspection. Be ready for anything.
• Physical ability to swim, climb, negotiate work areas, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills, and ability to work with various teams.
• Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) Certification.
• Successful completion of FHWA NHI Underwater Bridge Inspection course.
• Ability to achieve registered professional engineer (PE).
• Not afraid to get dirty – literally. This work is physical, requiring you to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and your clothes will need a good wash at the end of the day. Picture a construction zone or similar type environment – the conditions you’ll be working in are a lot like that.
• Current bridge inspection team leader in the state of Wisconsin.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
• A bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering.
• Flexibility and willingness to work within the United States to inspect sites for up to two weeks at a time.
• Commercial diver from an Association of Commercial Diving Educators accredited school.
• Bridge inspection, sign inspection, load rating, and/or bridge design experience.

Benefits

• PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
• Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
• Professional development opportunities.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance