Bridge Engineer - Inspection and Design
About The Position
BRIDGE PRACTICE Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges. DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International's Ohio Bridge team is currently seeking a certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader, in accordance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards, to join our Team in Ohio. The Team Leader is responsible for mobilization, site safety, and supervision, and the preparation of inspection reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- 4+ years of experience performing bridge inspections and related engineering functions.
- NBIS Qualified bridge inspection team leader.
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (PE) in Ohio - Preferred.
- Fracture Critical Certification - Preferred.
Responsibilities
- Serve as Team Leader for bridge inspections.
- Identify, document, and photograph bridge component defects in the field.
- Be responsible for general inspection crew, subcontractors (traffic control, police, etc.) and site safety/management.
- Generate bridge inspection reports using owner bridge management software, MicroStation, AutoCAD, and/or Microsoft Office.
- Assist with coordination, planning/scheduling, and mobilization for field personnel, equipment, lane closures, etc.
- Meet with clients to discuss priority items and ensure timely submission of reports, schedules, etc.
- Assist with Project Management tasks and provide technical leadership.
- Lead all aspects of inspection assistants and coordinate traffic control sub-contractors.
- Use necessary tools and equipment for bridge evaluations.
- Mentor team members.
- Travel across the country as needed.
- Assist with proposal production and marketing initiatives.
- Maintain technical knowledge through training and seminars.
- Prepare studies, construction documents, and reports for structural evaluation and design.
- Perform or supervise load ratings of structures.
- Prepare quantities, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
- Use CAD and Microsoft Office programs for design documents and reports.
- Communicate with Senior Engineers and Project Managers.
- Review shop drawings for contract compliance.
- Ensure project schedules and budgets are met.
- Coordinate with design technicians for timely deliverables.
- Prepare documents for regulatory permits.
- Maintain technical knowledge through training and seminars.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
