HDR · 12 hours ago
Bridge Inspector/Engineer
HDR is a company that values employee engagement and inclusion, striving to make a positive impact on the world. In the role of Bridge Inspector/Engineer, you will be responsible for conducting inspections of various structures and developing reports on their conditions, while also contributing to business development efforts.
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Responsibilities
Function as part of a team to complete initial, routine, in-depth, and fracture-critical inspections of fixed, movable, and signature bridges; tunnels; dams; hydraulic structures; and other miscellaneous structures for Agencies (federal, state, local) and private owners using National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS), National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS) and other relevant standards
Use various access techniques including under bridge inspection equipment or other access methods to complete structural field inspections
Lead or assist with team planning and coordination to complete inspections
Develop bridge inspection reports summarizing outcomes and condition assessments completed during inspections
Complete structural load ratings as needed
Lead or assist with business development efforts with new and existing clients
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Previous experience in bridge design
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license
Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge
Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design
Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
Experience managing junior staff
Excellent communication skills and working in a team environment
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
Preferred
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree
PE in Florida (or can obtain same through reciprocity within 6 months)
Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved comprehensive training to become a certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader
Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved bridge inspector refresher training course to maintain certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader status
Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved fracture-critical techniques for steel bridges training course
Minimum of 7 years of structural inspection experience
Willingness to travel within the Unites States to inspection sites
Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills, and ability to work with various teams
FDOT Inspection Team Leader Certification
Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved comprehensive training to become a certified Tunnel Inspection Team Leader
Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) Certification
Mobile Elevating Working Platform (MEWP) Operator Certification for scissor lifts, manlifts, under bridge inspection vehicles (UBIV) and vehicle-mounted bucket trucks and bucket vans
Company
HDR
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