Certified Bridge Inspector (CBI)

Overview

GFT is seeking a Certified Bridge Inspector (CBI) to join our Transportation Team in Fort Lauderdale!

Working on the Transportation team at GFT offers the opportunity to engage in transformative projects that enhance transportation infrastructure and improve community connectivity. Whether working on highways and bridges or traffic engineering, our team excels in resilient, sustainable design and construction, delivering innovative solutions that address the complexities of modern, multimodal roadway systems and ensure safe, efficient, and reliable travel for all . Explore some of our signature Transportation projects here.

Responsibilities

What you'll be challenged to do:

Seeking a Certified Bridge Inspector (CBI) licensed by the Florida Department of Transportation. Candidate shall be familiar with the FDOT Bridge Inventory Database System. Looking for a technical individual, team oriented with strong communication skills. Individual must be willing to travel and work outside.

In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Lead bridge inspection team in the field to comply with Florida and National Bridge Inspection requirements.
• Supervise one or more assistant inspectors in the field.
• Organize and enter inspector’s notes into the Bridge Management System (BMS).
• Organize and enter inspector’s recommendations into the Bridge Management System (BMS).
• Prepare reports for submission.
• Individual will be required to take and convert measurements.
• Other duties may be assigned, but not limited to:
• Keep track of inspection files for different projects.
• Communication with sub-consultants on related tasks.
• Basic office duties.
• Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.
• Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves.
  
  
  

Qualifications

What you bring to our firm:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Active CBI certification.
• NHI certification in the Safety Inspection of Fracture Critical Bridges.
• NHI certification in the Inspection and Maintenance of Ancillary Highway Structures.
• Minimum basic knowledge of computers and typing.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, OneNote, Excel, Outlook, Teams).
  
  
  

What we’d prefer you bring:

• Knowledge of Adobe, Paint.net, Print Station, Better jpeg, and Google Maps.
• Knowledge of FDOT Mainframe, BrM, Bridge Management System (BMS) and Electronic Document Management Systems (EDMS).
  
  
  

Featured Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
  
  
  

At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000 of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.

Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™

GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming TranSystems.

Location: Fort Lauderdale

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Employment Status: Full'-Time