Bridge Crew Lead: Structural Maintenance & Construction

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks a Bridge Construction Crew Leader to oversee the repair, maintenance and replacement of Virginia's bridges and structures. This role leads a crew, ensures safety and quality, reads plans, and participates in on-site fabrication and material coordination.

The ideal candidate can supervise, train others, perform layout calculations, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety regulations and project schedules.

Qualifications

• Lead, direct and train a skilled crew on bridge repair and maintenance tasks.
• Read and interpret bridge plans, shop drawings and sketches.
• Perform mathematical calculations for layout and quantities.
• Ensure safety practices comply with OSHA and DOT/VDOT rules.
• Coordinate materials, equipment and manpower for projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise bridge construction, maintenance and replacement tasks.
• Train crew members and provide performance feedback.
• Read plans, calculate layouts, and verify quantities on site.
• Operate safely and maintain equipment in good working order.
• Enforce work zone safety and traffic control requirements.
• Maintain records and assist with administrative tasks.
• Ensure compliance with VDOT safety regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with supervision on project scheduling and progress.
• Assist with site inspections and reporting as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mathematical calculations

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Heavy manual labor

Education

CDL license

DOT medical card

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers seeks a Bridge Construction Crew Leader to oversee the repair, maintenance and replacement of Virginia's bridges and structures. This role leads a crew, ensures safety and quality, reads plans, and participates in on-site fabrication and material coordination.

The ideal candidate can supervise, train others, perform layout calculations, and maintain equipment while adhering to safety regulations and project schedules.