WSP in the U.S. · 19 hours ago
Assistant Bridge Inspector
WSP USA is a leading engineering and professional services firm, currently seeking an Assistant Bridge Inspector. This role involves providing technical assistance in the inspection, repair, and construction of infrastructure projects, ensuring safety and quality standards are met.
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Responsibilities
Use 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
Assist with planning and preparation of field inspection trips and maintaining field equipment and supplies
Gain experience and develop your skills with exposure to a wide variety of bridge types and see the progression of design through inspection of bridges of various ages
Perform calculations and provide entry-level technical assistance on various bridge repair designs, bridge load ratings, and construction inspection
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
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma
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
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
Associate's Degree and/or technical course
Prior internship experience, leadership experience, or relevant coursework
Ability to read plans and specifications to provide entry-level technical assistance on various bridge repair designs and construction inspections
Experience with drafting software (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
Interest in UAS drone flying and obtaining FAA part 107 certification
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
Benefits
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Retirement savings
Company
WSP in the U.S.
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