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Senior Bridge Inspection Engineer / Load Rating Engineer (PE Required)
π Greater Boston Area (Wellesley, MA)
A well-established transportation engineering consulting firm is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with bridge inspection and load rating experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced bridge professional looking to work on a diverse portfolio of state, municipal, and transportation infrastructure projects throughout New England.
- Perform and lead bridge inspections in accordance with NBIS and client standards
- Prepare bridge inspection reports and recommendations
- Complete structural analyses and bridge load ratings for a variety of bridge types
- Review bridge conditions and develop rehabilitation or repair recommendations
- Coordinate with project managers, transportation agencies, and public-sector clients
- Support bridge asset management and capital planning efforts
- Assist with mentoring junior engineers and technical staff
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Experience performing bridge inspections and preparing inspection reports
- Strong bridge load rating and structural analysis experience
- Familiarity with MassDOT bridge standards and inspection procedures preferred
- Experience using bridge analysis and load rating software
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment
- Competitive compensation package
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Strong backlog of transportation and bridge projects
- Opportunities for technical leadership and career advancement
- Comprehensive health, retirement, and PTO benefits
- Supportive team culture with long-term growth potential
This position is ideal for a bridge engineering professional who enjoys a mix of field inspections, structural analysis, and client-facing project work while contributing to critical transportation infrastructure projects throughout the region.