Job Title: Bridge Inspector/Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Bridge Inspector/Engineer who will be responsible for performing structural analysis and design for transportation structures such as bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and pipes. The role involves preparing engineering calculations, developing design drawings, conducting fieldwork including site visits and bridge inspections, and preparing detailed inspection reports. The successful candidate will also conduct load ratings for bridges and culverts, review drawings and reports to develop design options, repair recommendations, and cost estimates, and ensure all work complies with relevant standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for transportation structures such as bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and pipes.
• Prepare engineering calculations and develop design drawings.
• Conduct fieldwork, including site visits and bridge inspections (based on NBIS), building inspections, and prepare inspection reports.
• Conduct load ratings for bridges and culverts.
• Review drawings and reports to develop design options, repair recommendations, and cost estimates.
• Ensure work is in compliance with relevant standards.

Essential Skills

• At least 3-5 years of experience as an inspector on bridges.
• Familiarity with MicroStation, which can be from earlier in career or internship.
• A bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural engineering.
• 4-7 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in steel and concrete design.
• A Maryland EIT.
• NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Leader Certification.
• Proficiency in using MicroStation and AutoCAD for bridge projects.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with concrete design, foundation design, and steel design.

Work Environment

This role offers the opportunity to transition into a design/engineering role with growth opportunities into project management positions. The company encourages all engineers to pursue their PE and supports professional development. The work involves both office-based tasks such as engineering calculations and design drawings, as well as fieldwork including site visits and inspections. The work environment is dynamic and supportive, providing opportunities for immediate growth and professional advancement.