Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Volkert Inc • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

We are currently searching for an experienced Bridge Inspection Team Leader to support our Carolinas Region located in Raleigh, NC. The successful candidate will have experience in conducting field inspections and preparing inspection reports. Work will be statewide based on assignments and needs of NCDOT and will require traveling for out-of-town assignments. The field work requires work in situations that are hazardous in their nature such as traffic congestion, working on slopes, climbing of high steel, working in confined areas, and working above water on scaffolds or the snooper crane at considerable heights.

Requirements

• Experience in conducting field inspections and preparing inspection reports
• Strong working knowledge of NBIS and advanced writing and communication skills
• Must have NBIS Bridge Inspection Course
• NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges course with Refresher Training within the last 5 years
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in bridge inspections with a minimum of 1 year service as a qualified NBIS Team Leader
• Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

• NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges and Inspection and Maintenance of Ancillary Highway Structures Courses preferred but not required
• EIT or P.E. license preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Advanced level in-depth safety inspection work as the Team Leader of a 2 man bridge inspection team that conducts inspection on all types of structures in North Carolina
• Work in an outside environment at considerable heights, exposure to snakes, spiders, insects, and poisonous plants
• Responsible for carrying out in-depth inspections on bridges, light standards, culverts, pipes, sign supports, & overhead walkways and preparation of reports detailing conditions found during the inspection process
• Training new inspectors, scheduling, and plans the team's activities in conformance with bridge priorities
• Leading a team of inspectors in the field during inspections
• Scheduling and coordinating inspections, personnel, vendors, stakeholders, maintenance of traffic
• Operating access equipment and other equipment to perform inspections

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
• Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
• Wellness incentives
• Student Debt Retirement Match
• Additional voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees