Overview
GFT is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to join our Transportation group in Charleston SC, Columbia SC, Charlotte NC, and Greenville SC. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our South Carolina or North Carolina office.
Responsibilities
- Review previous inspection reports and information
- Schedule and coordinate field operations with subcontractors
- Perform field inspection of complex structures including bridges and tunnels
- Assign and lead team members in field and office tasks
- Identify critical findings during field inspection
- Document inspection findings including the use of digital photography
- Operate inspection equipment such as bucket trucks, manlifts and underbridge inspection vehicles
- Climb ladders, supervise traffic control set-ups and perform other work in support of inspection activities
- Prepare inspection reports, evaluations and recommendations
- Perform engineering calculations, structural analysis, rating calculations and review of plans as required
- Other duties may be assigned as needed
- Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members
Education & Experience
NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Leader Certification.Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from a 4-year accredited college or university.3-5 years of related Bridge Inspection experience.Successful completion of NHI required training : Safety Inspection of in-service bridges (NHI 130055).Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)Strong technical writing skillsPhysically capable of performing continuous field work including working at heights, carrying ladders and gear, working in adverse weather conditions, etc.Valid Driver's LicenseActively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves.What We Prefer You Bring
Registration as an Engineer Intern or licensed Professional Engineer.Successful completion of NHI Training : Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NHI 130078).Experience with NCDOT Wigins and AASHTOWare BrM softwareExperience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, etc.)Load rating and design experienceOSHA 10 HR CertificationExperience working with state (SCDOT or NCDOT) and local transportation agenciesLocal candidatesCompensation
The salary range for this role is $53,000-$74,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.Tuition reimbursement for continued education.Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizationsIncentive compensation for eligible positions.Company Overview
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations : stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT : Ingenuity That Shapes Lives is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location : Charleston SC, Columbia SC, Charlotte NC, and Greenville SC
Core Business Hours : 8 : 00 AM – 5 : 00 PM
Employment Status : Full-Time
Salary Range : $53,000-$74,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Job Details
Seniority level : Mid-Senior levelEmployment type : Full-timeIndustries : Civil Engineering, Truck Transportation, and Architecture and PlanningJ-18808-Ljbffr