Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Join a top-tier engineering firm with over 50 years of excellence! Specializing in civil engineering projects across the Northeast, this firm is renowned for its work on urban infrastructure, water resources, and environmental engineering. As a 100% employee-owned company, they foster a collaborative environment and consistently deliver high-quality outcomes.

This leading engineering firm is expanding its Transportation team in New York and is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader. In this position, you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, spearhead project development, and uphold the highest standards of quality and safety in engineering work. This is a rare opportunity to be part of significant projects that leave a lasting mark on the community.

Position Summary:

• Conduct NBIS inspections of in-service transportation structures (bridges, culverts, retaining walls, traffic device support structures).
• Receive general supervision from the Project Manager.
• Perform duties of an inspection team leader, including planning, scheduling, and preparing inspection reports.
• Plan and Schedule Inspections: Organize and coordinate detailed phases of engineering work for projects of varying scope.
• Conduct Inspections: Perform thorough inspections to assess the condition and safety of structures.
• Analyze Data: Review survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, and other topographical or geologic data to inform project planning.
• Design Projects: Develop project designs that meet client specifications and guidelines, utilizing design software and drawing tools.
• Manage Sub-Consultants: Supervise project sub-consultants and in-house support disciplines to ensure cohesive project execution.
• Prepare Proposals: Create detailed proposals as required for project initiation and client approval.
• Client Meetings: Participate in meetings with clients to discuss project details, progress, and requirements.
• Coordinate Team Efforts: Collaborate with internal team members to ensure timely project completion and adherence to quality standards.
• Lead and Manage Team: Provide leadership and continuous performance management to support team development.

Requirements:

• 5 years or more experience in performing in-service bridge safety inspections
• Active PE License in New York State
• Qualify as a Bridge Safety Inspection Team Leader as defined by the National Bridge Inspection Standards (23 CFR 650, Subpart C)
• Proof of successfully completing a FHWA approved comprehensive bridge inspection safety course NHI 130055 and NHI 130053, or NHI 130056

*Must be authorized to work in the United States