Assistant Team Leader

Actalent; New Jersey; On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Annual bonus

Salary raise 4-5% annually

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

Actalent in Secaucus, NJ is seeking a Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Lead to oversee inspection crews, manage scheduling, mobilization, and logistics, and perform field evaluations of bridges and related structures.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, 2–5 years of bridge inspection experience, proficiency in AutoCAD/MicroStation, and willingness to travel across New Jersey. The position is hybrid with a company vehicle provided and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of bridge inspection experience as an Assistant Team Lead.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Ability to travel to project sites across New Jersey.
• Experience in load calculations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inspection teams and report to project managers.
• Organize the scheduling of inspections, mobilization, and equipment logistics.
• Perform and lead inspections of bridges and related structures.
• Ensure safety protocols while working at heights with ladders and elevated access equipment.
• Conduct structural evaluations and sign off on inspection reports.
• Prepare detailed reports, calculations, and documentation.
• Collaborate using AutoCAD/MicroStation for drafting and reporting.

Skills

Bridge inspection experience

Ability to travel

Load calculations

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Lead

We are seeking a Bridge Inspection Assistant Team Lead to oversee and coordinate inspection teams. This role requires leadership in scheduling, mobilization, and logistics, as well as conducting field operations and technical evaluations of bridges and related structures.

Responsibilities

• Supervise inspection teams and report to project managers.


• Organize the scheduling of inspections, mobilization, and equipment logistics.


• Perform and lead inspections of bridges and related structures.


• Ensure compliance with safety protocols while working at heights using ladders, under-bridge vehicles, man lifts, and bucket trucks.


• Conduct structural evaluations and sign off on inspection reports.


• Prepare detailed reports, calculations, and documentation.


• Utilize AutoCAD/MicroStation for drafting and Microsoft Office for reporting.


• Assist in planning, access coordination, and resource allocation.


• Collaborate with government agencies, such as the Port Authority and NJDOT, and complete required RPA training.

Essential Skills

• 2-5 years of bridge inspection experience as an Assistant Team Lead.


• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.


• Proficiency in AutoCAD/MicroStation.


• Ability to travel to project sites across NJ.


• Experience in load calculations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• NICET certification in bridge inspection.


• Experience with engineering principles and civil engineering practices.

Work Environment

The role involves being on project sites for an average range of 6-8 weeks at a time. The candidate can operate out of headquarters located in Secaucus or Freehold. When not on a project, the candidate has the flexibility to work from home. The company has been established for 20 years, offers competitive benefits, a salary raise of 4-5 percent per year, a yearly bonus structure, and the ability to take a company vehicle home.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Secaucus, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $100000.00/yr.

medical vision dental 401k

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Secaucus,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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