WSP in the U.S. · 4 hours ago
Senior Bridge Inspection Team Leader
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Senior Bridge Inspection Team Leader to support their Bridge Inspection Practice in the Southeast Region, responsible for planning and performing bridge inspections, generating reports, and ensuring safety compliance.
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Responsibilities
Plan, schedule and perform bridge inspections in accordance with the requirements of specific Bridge Owners, but in all cases, in compliance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and the AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation
Use engineering, technical knowledge, and perform field work inspecting bridges throughout the Southeast for deterioration and structural damage with the intent of keeping the public safe and our road systems in good working condition
Generate complete, accurate, and concise bridge inspection reports using electronic systems, drawings, and field/work site notebook/logs
Perform engineering calculations on various bridge repair designs, bridge load ratings, and construction inspections
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures to ensure work is completed in a correct manner
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in a construction related discipline or relevant construction related job experience or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline
5+ years of experience in bridge design and/or bridge inspection
NHI Course 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Certificate
Proficient self-discipline with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
Physically capable of performing field work including climbing ladders (40ft or less) and in close quarters, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc
Proficiency/Comfortable using hand and power tools
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel/overnight travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements and project location
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately
Preferred
Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) certification
Additional FHWA/NHI Training - (130078) Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM)
Experience with drafting software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
Experience with engineering calculation software (AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR), Mathcad, Sap2000, etc.)
Comfortable working at heights (40ft+) and interest in working on ropes (obtaining SPRAT Certification)
Enjoys getting out of the office, working outdoors, and seeing the world
Experience with Inspecting Complex Bridges
FAA Part 107 certification or interest in UAS Drone flying
Familiarity with or certifications in various NDT techniques
Interest in Programming and/or experience with databases, data analytics, or APIs
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