PRIME AE Group, Inc. · 7 hours ago
Bridge Inspection Team Leader
Wethersfield, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $135K/yr
5+ years expPRIME AE Group, Inc. is a nationally ranked, full-service architecture and engineering firm seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join their Bridge Inspection Group. The role involves performing structural safety inspections, developing inspection schedules, and supervising team members during field activities while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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Responsibilities
Review bridge plans and previous inspection reports and plan field operations
Schedule and coordinate field activities with clients, railroads, police agencies, subcontractors, and equipment vendors
Assign and supervise team members during field activities and office tasks
Prepare and implement health & safety plans and traffic control plans and ensure safe field operations
Perform and supervise technical field inspections of complex and signature bridges and related structures as well as highway ancillary structures based on National Bridge Inspection and Federal Railroad Administration Standards
Operate specialized bridge inspection access equipment (manlift, bucket truck, under bridge crane) as required
Accurately document inspection findings with precise notes, sketches, and digital photographs encompassing all defects located
Evaluate seriousness of bridge defects and make on-the-spot decisions as required
Interact with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and equipment vendors in a confident and professional manner
Prepare accurate, complete inspection reports in accordance with industry standards and applicable agency manuals
Ensure all professional licenses and bridge inspection certifications are current
Nighttime and overnight assignments are anticipated
Travel assignments throughout the continental United States are anticipated and travel abroad may be required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering/Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in CT
5+ years of Bridge Inspection experience
Valid, unrestricted driver's license
FHWA/NHI 2-week “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges” (130055) or 5-day “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges for Professional Engineers” (130056) and Refresher (130053) certifications
Physical ability to continuously tolerate harsh work environments, including working at heights and in confined spaces
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to mentor, and work in a team environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively with little supervision
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Availability to travel through the continental US and abroad
Preferred
FHWA/NHI Nonredundant Steel Tension Member (Fracture Critical) Certification (130078)
ANSI 92.24/92.22 Mobile Elevated Work Platforms/Snooper Training
OSHA Fall Protection and Confined Space certification
Benefits
Full-Career Support: Flexible career paths across disciplines, from technical specialist to project leadership.
People-First Culture: We hire top talent, champion diversity, trust, and integrity.
Meaningful Impact: Work on projects—from community centers and hospitals to federal, transportation, and water systems—that tangibly improve lives.
Growth-Oriented: Strategically expanding capabilities and geography (e.g., Southeast acquisition, federal growth) with strong backing from investors.
National Yet Local: Enjoy the resources of a big firm with the agility and client intimacy of local offices.
Company
PRIME AE Group, Inc.
PRIME AE is an architecture, engineering, and construction management firm with designs on a better tomorrow.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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NewHold Enterprises
2019-12-17Undisclosed
Leadership Team
Kumar Buvanendaran
Executive Chairman
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