Bridge Inspection Engineer II: Field Lead & Safety Expert

Great Lakes Engineering Group; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering firm in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a qualified candidate for a position assisting with inspections of in-service bridges and culverts. The role involves routine safety inspections, report preparations, and documentation. Candidates must have a solid understanding of structural engineering, the ability to work independently, and a willingness to work outdoors in varied conditions. The position requires operating specialized equipment and safety measures during inspections.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of structural engineering concepts related to bridges and culverts.
• Ability to work independently and complete inspections within set timeframes.
• Willingness to work extended hours and at heights up to 100 ft.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine bridge safety inspections as a Qualified Team Leader (QTL).
• Assist with fieldwork including identifying and documenting deterioration.
• Prepare various bridge inspection reports and photo logs.

Skills

Structural engineering concepts

Inspection techniques

Load rating calculations

Field documentation

Safety equipment usage

Tools

Chipping hammers

Measuring tools

NDT equipment

Bucket truck

Job description

An engineering firm in Lansing, Michigan is seeking a qualified candidate for a position assisting with inspections of in-service bridges and culverts. The role involves routine safety inspections, report preparations, and documentation. Candidates must have a solid understanding of structural engineering, the ability to work independently, and a willingness to work outdoors in varied conditions. The position requires operating specialized equipment and safety measures during inspections.