Bridge Inspector Team Lead- $5000 Sign on Bonus

AECOM•Providence, RI
•$110,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is seeking a Bridge Inspector Team Leader in its Providence, Rhode Island office. The role involves leading bridge inspection teams and carrying out field inspections in accordance with the RIDOT Bridge Inspection Manual and FHWA National Bridge Inspection Standards. The position includes field work in challenging environments, preparing and reviewing inspection documentation, and supporting bridge analyses and rehabilitation work.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a similar discipline plus four years of experience, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Experience as a team leader or supervisor of bridge inspectors.
  • Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) license.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices; selected candidates must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.

Nice To Haves

  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license in Rhode Island.
  • 2-week NHI Course No. 130055, “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges,” or 5-day NHI Course No. 130056, “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges for Professional Engineers.”
  • NHI Course No. 130053, Bridge Inspection (refresher when required).
  • NHI Course No. 130078, Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges.
  • ANSI 92.24/92.22 Mobile Elevated Work Platforms/Snooper Training.
  • Previous fall protection and confined space training.
  • Previous Amtrak Contractor Training.
  • Long-span bridge inspection experience.
  • Bridge load rating experience.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
  • Experience with AutoCAD, CsiBridge, LEAP Concrete/Bridge, MathCAD, AASHTOware BrM/BrR, and MDX.

Responsibilities

  • Perform field inspections according to the RIDOT Bridge Inspection Manual and FHWA National Bridge Inspection Standards.
  • Supervise team members and access and equipment vendors.
  • Work at heights and use ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts, and other bridge inspection access equipment.
  • Work in confined spaces, adjacent to live traffic, in or around water, and under adverse weather conditions.
  • Work overnight as required, including within railroad right-of-way.
  • Prepare inspection reports.
  • Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others.
  • Perform bridge analyses and load rating calculations, including 3D FEM modeling as needed.
  • Develop bridge rehabilitation plans and related documents as needed.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits.
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence.
  • Voluntary benefits and perks.
  • Flexible work options.
  • Well-being resources and employee assistance program.
  • Business travel insurance.
  • Service recognition awards.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • $5,000 sign-on bonus.
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