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Senior Bridge Inspector

HARDESTY & HANOVER
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/4/2026 CLOSED ON 8/11/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Bridge Inspector position at HARDESTY & HANOVER?

Position Title: Senior Bridge Inspector

Location: Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Description: H&H is offering an exciting opportunity for a Bridge Inspector to join our Raleigh, NC office and be an integral part of NCDOT NBIS Bridge Inspection Projects.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you'll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a team to perform monthly NBIS element-level inspections of State-owned bridges, municipal bridges, privately owned bridges, railroad bridges, metal traffic signal poles, sign structures, ferry docks, and traffic attenuators located throughout NC
  • Orchestrate and manage all aspects and personnel of the inspection and reporting phases of the project as well as performing Quality Control duties
  • Instructing Assistant Team Leaders and other inspection staff on a daily basis; assign inspection tasks and report writing tasks
  • Document the condition of the inspected structures; write reports and oversee report writing of junior inspectors.
  • Opportunity to perform structural analysis and load rating of inspected structures, as well as other structural analysis duties, as required
  • Opportunity to serve as the point of contact for the client, subconsultants, subcontractors and inspection equipment vendors and engage in all phases of the project and communicate the findings, results and progress directly to the client
  • Must be willing to travel/perform fieldwork. Inspection activities will include maneuvering inspection equipment such as ladders and small boats with assistance

Requirements:
  • Certified NCDOT Team Lead
  • Notable NCDOT Bridge Inspection experience
  • NHI Safety Inspection Certification. Completion of 130055 NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges, or equivalent
  • WIGINS experience
  • Load Rating and Report Writing experience
  • Valid US driver's license
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam
  • Strong client relationship skills
  • Strong organizational and writing skills
  • B.S. in Civil or Structural Engineering (preferred)
  • NC PE license (preferred)



Benefits: We are offering a professional work environment, competitive salary, benefits package, and 401(k)

EOE M/F/ DISABILITY/VETS


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