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HNTB · 3 months ago

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Newark, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$103K/yr - $176K/yr

4+ years exp

HNTB is a leading infrastructure solutions firm, and they are seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to oversee bridge inspection tasks and ensure compliance with safety standards. The role involves planning inspections, evaluating bridge conditions, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with project managers and design teams to deliver successful projects.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for the planning and distribution of discipline-specific work, and adherence to the schedule and budget on projects

Assists in marketing responsibilities, including proposal generation

Assists with the development of scope of work and level of effort for projects and/or assignments within discipline

Oversees completeness and accuracy of project team’s work within the technical discipline. Guides and mentors team to overall project objectives

Coordinates technical aspects of project with client counterpart and teaming partners at staff level for work within the discipline

Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects

Performs other duties as assigned

Perform and supervise bridge inspection services including scheduling, inspections, report writing and review and database management

Perform and/or review structural load rating calculations of various bridges

Develop project inspection and safety criteria, load rating calculations, and estimating National Bridge Element quantities and costs

Cost control on projects and quality control within bridge discipline

Resolve problems, interpret engineering specifications, investigate structural deficiencies and field engineering difficulties and coordinate schedules

Manage single and multi-discipline structural engineering projects

Provide technical guidance and mentoring of project team members, including other engineers and technical support staff such as (Assistant Team Leaders and CADD techs)

Lead a small team of engineers in the execution of project design and production on both small and large projects

Prepare and check condition survey drawings and/or specifications

Review and check engineering work completed by others

Oversee planning and inspection phases of projects

Market to clients in pursuit of additional projects

Qualification

Bridge inspection servicesStructural load rating calculationsProject managementPE licensureFHWA training coursesDatabase managementTechnical guidanceClient interactionQuality controlCost controlField workOSHA certificationMentoring

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 6 years of relevant experience, or

Master's degree in Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience, or

PhD in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience

Preferred

PE licensure in the states of NJ and NY

Bridge inspection experience with local agencies such as PANY&NJ, NJ Transit, NJTA and/or NJDOT

Successful completion of FHWA National Institute's 130092 training course 'Fundamentals of LRFR and Application of LRFR for Bridge Superstructures' and 130078 'Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members' within the last 5 years

Successful completion of FHWA National Institute's 2 week training course 130055 'Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges' including 5 year refresher training 130053 as needed

Successful completion of FHWA National Institutes' 130110 'Tunnel Safety Inspection' training

Experience with load ratings using software packages such as AASHTOWare's Bridge Rating (BrR), CSi Bridge, etc., and Combis, InspecTech and/or BDIS database packages

Physically capable of performing continuous field work including working at heights, within confined spaces, using specialized bridge inspection access equipment, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, and working alongside highways and/or railroads using traffic and railroad flagging protection services as needed, etc

OSHA 10 hour certification

Company

HNTB

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HNTB Corporation is an architecture, civil engineering consulting and construction management firm.

Founded in 1914

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://www.hntb.com/

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