Bridge Inspector Team Leader

We create connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected. 

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges and Structures Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals. 

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s New York City office has an immediate need for a talented, Bridge Inspector Team Leader with 7 years of structural engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge inspection. The position requires a New York State PE license and will work out of our 5th Avenue office. This position is for an individual with solid experience looking to challenge themselves on a professional level on a variety of bridge assessment and evaluation projects, and leading project teams. You will have the opportunity to learn, work on exciting and multi-faceted projects, and grow your career. Our team has a passion for the work that they do, and we’re looking for candidates with a similar passion. The successful candidates will join a growing team of transportation professionals and contribute to the inspection component of bridge projects throughout New York Metro Area.

Your Key Responsibilities

• The work will include field inspection of various size bridges including but not limited to suspension, major bridge viaducts and crossings in the New York City (NYC) Metro.
• You will be responsible for meeting the demands of high-profile clients, including NYSDOT, Port Authority of NY & NJ, MTA Bridge and Tunnel Authority TBTA, and NYCDOT.
• Responsibilities also include bridge condition evaluation, documentation, field coordination, and directing the inspection team.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Completed 2-week NHI Course No. 130055, or the 5-day NHI Course No. 130056 and NHI Course No. 130078.
• Preferred: SPRAT-Certified Level I Technician or willingness to attend training for certification.
• Preferred: OSHA 30 and Aerial Lift Certified
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Available for flexible hours including nights and weekends.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation and Microsoft Office.
• Local NYC metro area experience and experience with NYSDOT, Port Authority of NY&NJ, MTA Bridge and Tunnel Authority TBTA, and NYCDOT are preferred.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field & Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of New York.  A minimum of 7 years of structural engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge inspection. 

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.