Bridge Coatings Inspector

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc.; Norfolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

ESOP

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

GPI is seeking Bridge Coatings Inspectors to work on projects across Virginia. Experience on transportation or municipal coatings projects is preferred. Positions may involve travel to multiple job sites and occasional night shifts.

The team emphasizes safety, quality, and compliance with coating standards and regulations. The firm has over 50 years of experience in transportation infrastructure and building systems, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• AMPP CIP 2 Level required with coatings inspection experience.
• SSPC Bridge Coating Inspector (BCI) preferred.
• Experience inspecting bridge coating projects is a must.
• Ability to read plans and specs in English.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, accept, or reject work per specs or codes; monitor waste and traffic control.
• Prepare daily/weekly inspection reports on conditions and progress.
• Travel to multiple job sites as needed; some assignments may include night shifts.

Skills

Bridge coatings inspection

Documentation/reporting

Site safety awareness

English communication

Physical stamina

Education

AMPP CIP 2 or higher

SSPC BCI

SSPC C3 Supervisor

Competent Person Training for Deleading

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

MS Teams

Job description

• Location (Remote Site Locations),Norfolk, VA, 23510,United States
• Job Category Coatings Inspection

GPIis seeking highly qualified Bridge Coatings and Coatings Inspectors to work on various projects throughout Virginia. Experience working on transportation department or municipal projects is highly preferred. Metalizing or shop inspection experience is also a plus. Work is anticipated to start in the Spring and Summer of 2026. Experience reviewing contractor submittals, procedures, and hazardous waste plans is also a plus. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPI wants you!

GPIis a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit:www.gpinet.com

Responsibilities

• Responsible for inspecting, accepting, and/or rejecting work performed as detailed by specifications or applicable codes. Monitoring of waste materials and traffic control as specified.
• Prepare daily and weekly inspection reports on conditions, progress, weather, and acceptability of work. Other reports as required by clients.
• Travel to multiple job sites if needed
• Some assignments may include night shifts

Qualifications

• Only AMPP Coatings Inspectors will be considered. The individuals must have a minimum of a Level CIP 2, Basic Coatings Inspector, and at least 1 year of experience inspecting bridge coating projects.
• Individuals with additional certifications including SSPC Bridge Coating Inspector (BCI), and SSPC C3 Supervisor, Competent Person Training for Deleading of Industrial Structures are preferred

Requirements

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'
• Able to wear and operate personal fall arresting apparatus, and work at a height of 6' or higher
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
• Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds
• Able to work in a confined space by the definition of OSHA Construction Standards 29CFR 1926
• Able to wear and work utilizing a respirator or SCBA type of breathing apparatus

Summary

• GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more.

GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. D/V

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify. Know your Right to Work.