Structural Assessment Group Manager

Consor Engineers • Missoula, MT

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About The Position

As Group Manager for Consor’s Structural Assessment practice, you will lead inspection teams conducting field inspections to help protect the traveling public. You will oversee inspections using different access methods to obtain visual access, take photographs, update prior reports, and collect information about concerning conditions. Inspected structures will primarily be bridges, but may also include tunnels, culverts, ancillary signs, and other structures relevant to public safety.

The role combines field and office work, including preparing and reviewing client reports, scheduling inspections, and interacting with clients. You will lead the Structural Assessment group in your area by assigning and reviewing work, providing instruction and guidance, coaching and training team members, and contributing input to your direct supervisor on staffing and performance management. The role may also involve post-incident inspections and coordination with bridge owners and agencies on inspection logistics.

Requirements

• Ability and experience leading the work of others and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Ability to manage projects effectively, produce high-quality and profitable work, and achieve high client satisfaction.
• Ability to communicate and interact effectively with clients and serve as a trusted partner.
• Knowledge of bridge inspection methods and procedures.
• Experience with report procedures.
• Experience as a bridge inspection assistant under the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS); must be Team Leader qualified with NHI.
• Ability to perform field inspections using various means of access.
• Successful completion of applicable pre-employment substance screening and background checks.

Nice To Haves

• ADCI Diver certification or SPRAT Level 1 or higher, depending on the contracts involved.

Responsibilities

• Inspect assigned bridges and prepare written reports on their condition.
• Perform and lead in-depth inspections using nondestructive testing methods, mechanized access equipment, and/or climbing gear.
• Perform post-incident bridge inspections to assess damage severity and recommend appropriate actions regarding closures and detours.
• Coordinate with bridge owners and other agencies on inspection schedules, traffic control, railroad access, navigational channels, and related logistics.
• Lead the local Structural Assessment group, including instructing, assigning and reviewing work, coaching and training, and advising on staffing and performance management.
• Schedule inspections and interact with clients to represent Consor.
• Create and review reports delivered to clients.

Benefits

• Tuition reimbursement, paid professional training, a major license achievement bonus, an on-demand learning center, and paid professional memberships.
• Industry-competitive paid time off, seven paid holidays, two floating holidays, flexible work schedules, paid parental leave, and eligibility for hybrid and remote work options for some employees based on role responsibilities.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and HSA and FSA options.
• Employer-paid short- and long-term disability and term life insurance.
• Retirement 401(k) with company match.
• Quarterly social events, paid group volunteering events, and employee resource groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed