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Ayres Associates · 2 weeks ago

Structural Engineer / Bridge Inspection Team Leader (NBIS/SNBI)

Burlington, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Ayres Associates is a nationally recognized USA Today Top Workplace committed to excellence and innovation. They are seeking a Structural Engineer / Bridge Inspection Team Leader to lead inspections of critical infrastructure and mentor fellow staff while ensuring public safety.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringConstruction

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Lead or assist with business development efforts with new and existing clients

Lead or assist with team planning and coordination to complete inspections

Function as part of a team to complete initial, routine, in-depth, and NSTM (previously fracture-critical) inspections of fixed, movable, and signature bridges; dams; hydraulic structures; and other miscellaneous structures for public and private owners

Develop and review inspection reports summarizing outcomes and condition assessments completed during inspections

Use various access techniques including under bridge inspection equipment, industrial rope access techniques, or other access methods to complete structural field inspections

Complete structural load ratings as needed

Qualification

Registered PENBIS/SNBI QualifiedBridge Inspection ExperienceBusiness DevelopmentMS Suite ProficiencyNetworking SkillsCommercial Diving CertificationSPRAT CertificationLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Registered PE in (NC, SC, VA, or TN)

NBIS/SNBI Qualified Team Leader

Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills, and ability to work with various teams

Business Development/Marketing/Networking

Minimum 5 years of applicable bridge inspection, load rating, and/or design experience

Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved comprehensive Bridge Inspection Team Leader training

Successful completion of the following courses: FHWA-NHI approved NSTM (previously fracture-critical) inspection techniques for steel bridges training course, FHWA-NHI approved bridge inspector refresher training course to maintain certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader status, if over 5 years since comprehensive course

Proficient with MS Suite, specifically Word and Excel

Physical ability to climb, negotiate work areas, swim, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Flexibility and willingness to work within the United States to inspect sites for up to two weeks at a time

Valid driver's license and good driving record