Bridge Inspector Team Leader

Ulteig is excited to announce we are seeking a qualified Bridge Inspection Team Leader who will perform and supervise NBIS Routine, Rope Access, or Underwater bridge inspections for our clients as a member of our bridge team. We believe our personnel are the foundation of successful project delivery and client satisfaction with a strong emphasis on culture and work‑life balance. The selected candidate will be involved with the inspection of highway structures and the design of small to large multi‑discipline projects, lead or perform bridge and structural design work, and conduct bridge load ratings. This role offers a blend of field and office work. What You'll Do Apply up‑to‑date, standard bridge inspection techniques to complete NBIS Routine, Rope Access, or Underwater bridge inspections. Provide practical rehabilitation recommendations based on the observed conditions. Conduct load ratings based on gathered field data and as‑built plans. Plan and lead multiday bridge inspection trips while evaluating a variety of structure types, including bridges, ancillary, and minor highway structures. Perform inspections using Non‑Destructive Testing and visual inspection methods with specialized access equipment. Work closely with supervisors and provide guidance to assistant team leaders. Prepare or QC inspection reports in the software of our client’s specifications. Works closely with business and engineering staff across multiple offices and technical disciplines. Coordinate with clients and owners to determine schedules and coordinate access. Work on projects associated with multiple State DOTs. Travel up to 50% of each month. What We Expect from You B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program or equivalent preferred. Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) licensure or the ability or obtain one in 6 months is preferred. Civil Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or the ability or obtain one in 6 months is preferred. Minimum 3+ years of bridge inspection experience. Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI) Entry Level Tender/Diver, Air Diver, or Air‑Diving Supervisor certification is preferred. Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) certification is preferred. Successful completion of the National Highway Institute (NHI) training course #130055 “Safety Inspection of In‑Service Bridges” or #130056 “Safety Inspection of In‑Service Bridges for Professional Engineers” is required. Successful completion of the National Highway Institute (NHI) training course # 130078 “Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges” is preferred. Successful completion of the National Highway Institute (NHI) training course # 130091 “Underwater Bridge Inspection” is preferred. Ability to lead and manage others in the field with minimal oversight. Experience using Non‑Destructive Testing methods is preferred. Working knowledge of bridge inspection methods and procedures. Excellent communication, leadership, planning and mentoring skills. Experience in bridge and structural design is preferred. Experience in bridge load ratings and AASHTOWare Bridge rating BrR is preferred. Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S. Must be willing to travel. Must have a valid driver’s license. Pass pre‑employment substance abuse screening and background check. Benefits Flexible Workplace Employee Ownership Competitive Pay Collaborative Environment Compensation Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $96,300 - $130,200. Factors that may be used to determine your actual salary include your job‑specific skills, education, training, job location, number of years of experience related to this role and comparison to other employees already in this role. Ulteig is a Drug‑Free Workplace Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr