Bridge Inspector - Team Leader

Job DetailsJob Location: Meriden Office - Meriden, CT 06450QualificationsBridge Inspector - Team Leader 

 

BL Companies is seeking an experienced Bridge Inspection Team Leader with 4+ years of bridge inspection experience to support bridge inspection and transportation infrastructure projects for local municipalities.

 

This role offers the opportunity to lead inspections, collaborate with DOT clients, and contribute to a growing transportation practice within a 100% employee-owned firm.

 

Responsibilities


Serve as Bridge Inspection Team Leader, overseeing and completing field inspections
Prepare, review, and finalize inspection reports and supporting documentation
Schedule and coordinate vendors and subconsultants, including traffic control services
Participate in bridge design activities and load rating assignments for DOTs and municipalities
Collaborate with internal teams and public-sector clients to ensure project quality and compliance


 

Desired Experience


NBIS-qualified Bridge Inspection Team Leader
Minimum 4 years of DOT bridge inspection experience
Experience working with RIDOT, MassDOT and/or CTDOT
Familiarity with NBI and element-level condition ratings
Strong technical, communication, and organizational skills
BS or MS in Civil Engineering or a closely related field preferred


 

 

BL Companies is 100% employee-owned, giving us a competitive edge and a unique distinction from most other companies. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes six paid holidays plus the week between Christmas and New Year’s paid, generous PTO, medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, 401(k) matching, and our Employee Stock Ownership Plan. We are an ENR Top 500 firm providing engineering, architecture, land surveying, and environmental consulting services to the public and private sectors. BL Companies has 18 offices and continues to grow.

 

Our employee-owners are successful working in hybrid environments, and we are proud to offer opportunities to continue in this flexible setting.