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Senior Bridge Inspection Engineer

Senior Bridge Inspection Engineer

BCForwardLaPorte, IN, US
4 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

A Day in the Life :

  • Manages the Bridge Inspection Team for the departments ongoing operations continually develops and implements improvements to the teams work processes
  • Performs biennial inspections for INDOT bridges
  • Performs inspections of large culverts small structures 4 to 20 in span
  • Performs inspections of retaining walls
  • Reviews Approves some bridge inspection reports
  • Determines specialized bridge inspection needs
  • Quality Control Officer - performs some QC office field reviews
  • Performs routine biennial bridge inspections
  • Stays on-call to perform emergency damage inspections i.e. collision high water
  • Performs fracture critical in-depth inspections using access equipment
  • Performs special inspections for bridges with concerns
  • Performs post-construction inspections for bridges
  • Prepares submits reports for completed inspections
  • Reports deficiencies to bridge maintenance crew for corrective action
  • Submits bridges recommended to be programmed including mini-scope cost estimate
  • Determines work needed to repair damaged bridges coordinates the repairs
  • Monitors the project schedules of all bridges of concern monthly
  • Other duties as assigned

What Youll Need For Success :

  • Registered Professional Engineer in Indiana or the ability to obtain such license within 6-9 months of hire
  • Bridge Inspection Team Leader certification or the ability to obtain such certification within 12-15 months of hire
  • Understanding of how bridge and large culvert members function and to recognize the impact a defect may have on the load carrying capability of a bridge component or element
  • Knowledge of inspection principles practices techniques and the ability to apply these principles and procedures as required
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents including but not limited to bridge and large culvert design and rehabilitation plans roadway plans inspection reports maintenance records geotechnical data hydraulic data and maps
  • Knowledge of bridge maintenance principles practices methods and techniques related to maintenance of bridges and large culverts
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing and to follow verbal and written instructions
  • Basic computer skills and the ability to become proficient in new programs and databases
  • Must have valid Indiana drivers license
  • Physical Requirements include but are not limited to standing walking crouching climbing balancing kneeling reaching lifting grasping sensing potential hazardous fumes hearing and talking including using a cell phone
  • Vision Requirements including peripheral close distant depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to use tools including but not limited to pen and clipboard digital camera chipping hammer range pole measuring tape handheld spotlight
  • Ability to remain calm during emergencies
  • Knowledge understanding and application of the practices and methods in State Transportation
  • NHI course \Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges\ - Highly Desired
  • NHI course Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges - Highly Desired
  • May attend annual border bridge inspections

    • Preferred training includes but not limited to :

  • Demonstrated experience in using inspection access vehicles and platforms for executing arms reach inspections
  • Certified Asbestos Inspector licensure or willingness to obtain.
  • Certified SPRAT Level 1 climber or higher or willingness to obtain.

    • Supervisory Responsibilities / Direct Reports :

    This role provides direct supervision for one or more staff members.

    Company Description

    About BCforward :

    Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

    BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.

    BCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

    Company Description

    About BCforward : \r\n\r\nFounded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward’s 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.\r\n\r\nBCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class places to work.\r\n\r\nBCforward is an equal opportunity employer.

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