Bridge/Sign Inspection Team Leader (50588)

Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We have opportunities for you.

Collins is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Bridge/Sign Inspection Team Leader for our New York office. The ideal candidate will have experience in bridge and/or sign structural inspections. Project management experience is also a plus. The ideal candidate will bring creative problem-solving skills balanced with a strong background in the field. This position requires the ability to consult with clients and government agencies, and direct team members. This role offers a great opportunity for a highly motivated, driven professional who is looking for career growth with a company pushing forward in the industry. This position is a mix of office and fieldwork with some state-wide and local travel. The successful candidate will be collaborating with professionals who have decades of experience developing industry-defining techniques related to bridge, sign and other structure inspections, evaluations, and rehabilitations.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervises above water and underwater bridge and ancillary design, inspection and evaluations.
• Reviews, analyzes and provides recommendations on field and/or design issues or adaptations.
• Assists in proposal preparation.
• Prepares and monitors project budgets.
• Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
• Responsible for moderately difficult engineering projects in field or office in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Performs moderately difficult engineering computations and estimates in designing engineering projects.
• Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Directs and supervises the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters and administrative staff.
• Coaches field staff on the purpose and processes of inspections and inspection techniques.
• Makes independent decisions within a general framework.
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Is active in technical societies.
• Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.
• Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.
• Other duties may be assigned. 

 *Relocation is available

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Education and/or Experience:

• Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.
• A minimum of 4 to 5 years of bridge or ancillary structure inspection experience.  
• Must have passed the NHI/FHWA Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges course (130055 OR 130056).
• Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.)
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred
• NICET certification preferred

Salary : $100,000 - $170,000