Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Company Description

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Job Description

Are you a Bridge Inspection pro who loves the excitement of being in the field but also enjoys time in the office? Does your ideal Bridge Inspection role include leading/mentoring people and performing design, calculations, estimates, planning and more? 

AECOM is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to be based out of our office in Providence, RI.  With over 1400 bridges in Rhode Island, you can expect a variety of project work while staying close to home!

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Performs field inspections according to requirements of RIDOT Bridge Inspection Manual and the FHWA National Bridge Inspection Standards.
• 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.
• Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
• Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule.
• Participates in development of technical proposals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering plus 6 years of related experience in bridge inspection or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Experience as a Team Leader / Supervisor of bridge inspectors
• Valid Driver’s License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License in the State of Rhode Island
• 2-week NHI Course No. 130055 “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges”, or the 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

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is available for this position.
• We are interested in every qualified candidate eligible to work in the United States.  Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current OPT, F1 or H1-B visa holders in the United States.

About AECOM

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