Bridge inspector Jobs in Hartford, CT

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Chief Inspector to perform construction engineering and inspection services as directed by the Project Engineer.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Provides leadership, coaching, and mentoring to subordinate group, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Establishes and maintains comprehensive project records, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and accessibility of all documentation.
• Serves as technical expert in field inspections and audits, recognized as the 'go-to' expert internally and externally for complex technical issues.
• Provides clear guidance for all inspections, ensuring consistency and adherence to quality standards across projects.
• Sets direction and goals for inspection teams, aligning with overall project objectives and organizational strategies.
• Acts as external spokesperson on technical project issues, representing the company in meetings with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.
• Leads the development and implementation of audit strategies for individual's area of expertise, continuously refining processes for maximum effectiveness.
• Serves as key point of contact for high-profile engagements and member of AECOM senior leadership team, contributing to strategic decision-making.
• Oversees the development and implementation of safety protocols for all inspection activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• HS plus 10 years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid US 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:

• Experience working with Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (CTDOT)
• Metro-North Railroad Safety certification
• Experience supervising / managing less experienced inspectors.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules as needed for projects, including overnight work.
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) certification, Engineer In Training (EIT), or Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• NICET certification (or ability to obtain required level).

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.