What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Inspection EIT/ Assistant Team Leader position at CONSOR Engineers, LLC?
Bridge Inspection EIT/ Assistant Team Leader
Education/Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program
Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineering Intern (EI) certification
Experience: 0-2 years in civil/structural engineering; Prior internship in engineering a plus
Position/Title Alternates: Civil Engineering Intern, Designer, EIT
Summary.
CONSOR is currently looking for a Bridge Inspection EIT/ Assistant Team Leader in the Rocky Hill, CT office. As a dynamic and growing engineering consulting firm, CONSOR is full of opportunities for career development. If you don't want to be at a desk all day every day and apply your Engineering skill in the field, this could be for you.
Primary structures will include highways bridges and grade separations and may include marine and waterfront structures.
Bridge Inspection Assistant
Position Overview: Will serve as an assistant team leader for bridge inspections, directing the work of team members and coordinating with clients.
Typical Essential Duties/Responsibilities.
- Conducts safety inspections of assigned bridges and prepares written reports of the conditions of the structures.
- Assists in-depth inspections using non-destructive testing methods, mechanized access equipment and/or climbing gear.
- Performs post-incident bridge inspections to determine severity of damage and recommends appropriate actions with regard to bridge closures and detours.
- Perform other duties as assigned or required
Competencies.
- HIGHLY MOTIVATED AND INDEPENDENT WITH A STRONG WORK ETHIC
- Ability and experience to lead the work of others, communicate and maintain proper working relationships
- Any experience with National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) as a bridge inspection assistant
- Willing to complete comprehensive training course based on the FHWA Bridge Inspector’s Reference Manual (BIRM) (NHI Course 130055) and keep current with refresher requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Must have experience with reporting procedures.
- Must be able, and willing to travel on short notice.
- Must have the physical abilities to traverse steep embankments, work within confined spaces, perform inspections while climbing structures.
- Physically fit, capable of lifting and carrying 75 lbs and wearing up to 90 lbs
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Sound, ethical character
- Pass pre-employment substance abuse screening, background screening including previous employment, education, criminal history, and driving record verification
- Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship
Other Requirements.
- Currently approved as a DOT Assistant Team Leader
- Any NHI coursework (fracture critical, etc.)
- NDT certification
- SPRAT level 1 or higher a plus
- BS in Civil Engineering
- EIT certification
We also are recognized as a national leader in the structural inspection arena.
This job description may have been redacted to relay a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of the position. In some instances, it may not describe all tasks that may be assigned. As business demands change, the essential functions of some positions may also change. Position requires the successful completion of applicable pre-employment background checks and drug screening
Company Overview
Let the next big thing you engineer be your future at CONSOR Engineers!
CONSOR Engineers is inspiring vibrant communities by connecting people through innovative engineering solutions, focused on transportation planning and design, structural assessment, construction services, and water-wastewater. Our project portfolio includes thousands of projects across the United States and Canada with 47 offices in North America and 1200 employees. We are deeply committed to investing in our people – together we are stronger, more innovative, and able to fulfill an engineering vision that makes a true difference.
CONSOR champions growth, creativity, and well-being in our team members. We offer a competitive pay structure, a comprehensive benefits package, and recognize the need for work-life balance. Our core values define our company culture and remind us of what we all aspire – Collaboration, Ownership, New Ideas, Safety, Optimism, Respect, Integrity, and Quality (CONSORiq).
We’re made up of talented, collaborative, and driven folks from every civil engineering discipline. We are driven by producing outstanding work and thrive on tackling the biggest projects. If this sounds like a place you could see yourself shining (and we think it is!), apply today and let’s create something amazing together.
Diversity Statement (EEO)
CONSOR is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in our workplace. We believe in each individual’s potential. Qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, genetic information, service in the military, or any other status protected by law.
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000