Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Garver • Houston, TX

254d • Hybrid

About The Position

Garver's Transportation Design Center, an integrated team with proficiency and focus in delivering bridge projects, inspections, and load ratings, is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader for our Houston, TX office. A remote or hybrid remote work arrangement is negotiable. This position will work with our in-house engineers, designers, and technicians to provide technical expertise in all areas required to successfully deliver sound inspections and reports. This Bridge Inspection Team Leader will primarily perform SNBI bridge inspection tasks, including field inspection and associated office work. This will include travel to locations across the state of Texas, with occasional travel and work in other states. This position will have the opportunity to collaborate on other tasks, if desired, including load rating and bridge rehabilitation.

Requirements

• National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130055 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges)
• Minimum 5-10 years of related experience
• Strong communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office

Nice To Haves

• National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130078 (Fracture Critical Techniques for Steel Bridges)
• National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130091 (Underwater Bridge Inspection)
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET program
• Experience with InspectX and/or other related Asset Management software
• Experience with MicroStation
• Experience with AASHTOWare Bridge Rating software
• Current TxDOT Precertification in appropriate category or the ability to quickly obtain precertification

Responsibilities

• Performing routine inspection of bridges and culverts to SNBI and state specific standards as Inspection Team Leader
• Coordination of site visits for inspection
• Assist with underwater inspections
• Following company's standard procedures for documenting inspections
• Daily inspection file uploads to specialized interface
• Bridge Inspection Data Entry
• Field work, which can include carrying ladders and gear, working at heights, working in hot or cold weather, etc.
• Perform NSTM Inspections

Benefits

• Company-paid professional memberships
• Company support for industry licenses
• Continuing education opportunities
• Highly competitive salary packages
• Attractive benefits
• Comprehensive wellness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees