Bridge Inspection Team Leader
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Job Description
AECOM has a position available for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join our Transportation Group in Boston, MA. In this role, the qualified candidate will join a team of peers, who have varying years of related experience, and work on interesting and challenging projects. This is a hybrid work model that includes working 3 days a week in the AECOM office located in downtown Boston.
The responsibilities of this position include, but may not be limited to, the following:
- Performs field inspections according to requirements of MassDOT, MBTA, and RIDOT, as well as the FHWA NBIS and NTIS as applicable.
- Supervises Team Members as well as access and equipment vendors.
- Work at heights, on ladders, on scaffolding and on aerial lifts, or other bridge inspection access equipment.
- Work in confined spaces, work adjacent to live traffic, work in or around water and work under adverse weather conditions.
- Work overnight as required, including work within railroad right-of-way.
- Prepares inspection reports, which may include developing sketches, calculating NBE/NTE total and defect quantities, and determining preliminary construction cost estimates for repairs and maintenance.
- Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
- Additional tasks may include preparing bridge load rating calculations and reports using various analysis software, repair/rehabilitation plan and specification development, construction cost estimates, and construction phase services such as submittal review and field observations
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
- BA/BS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
- Relevant experience should include 6 years of related bridge inspection experience
- Qualified as a National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and/or National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS) Team Leader, which includes completing NHI Safety Inspection of In-Services Bridges, NHI Tunnel Safety Inspection, and associated refresher trainings as applicable.
- Valid Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Field work is required for this role therefore individual must be capable of walking up/down steep embankments, working within confined spaces, working at heights, and working around active traffic locations
- Capable of lifting and carrying equipment that may weigh up to 50 lbs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited school preferred
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License in the State of Massachusetts highly desired
- Experience with MassDOT, MBTA, and RIDOT Bridge Inspection helpful
- Experience with MassDOT and MBTA Tunnel Inspection helpful
- Additional NHI training (i.e. Fracture Critical/NSTM, Ancillary Structures)
- ANSI 92.24/92.22 Mobile Elevated Work Platforms/Snooper Training
- Previous Fall Protection and Confined Space Training
- Previous MBTA, Keolis, and/or Amtrak Contractor Right of Way Training helpful
- Bridge load rating experience
- Bridge & Tunnel repair experience
- Familiar with MassDOT 4D Database and AASHTOware BrM database helpful
Additional Information
- Sponsorship is not available for this role
- Relocation support is not available for this role
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