Bridge Inspection Lead Engineer (Civil IV)

Illinois Department of Transportation; Dixon (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insur

Pension Plan

Paid leave and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Hybrid scheduling

Job summary

Illinois Department of Transportation in Dixon, IL seeks a Civil Engineer IV to lead bridge inspection efforts and ensure NBIS compliance across the district.

You will direct the Bridge Inspection Specialist Team, prepare reports, and manage data in the MMIS system while coordinating with maintenance crews. The role offers a hybrid schedule and opportunities for professional growth within IDOT.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer in Illinois or Licensed Structural Engineer in Illinois.
• Four years of civil engineering experience.
• Six years supervisory experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and control the Bridge Inspection Specialist Team.
• Conduct NBIS field inspections of bridges and sign trusses.
• Prepare reports and enter data into MMIS.
• Ensure safe operation of equipment and vehicles.
• Stay current on NBIS standards and related technology.
• Mentor staff and ensure staff development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team supervision

Job description

Illinois Department of Transportation in Dixon, IL seeks a Civil Engineer IV to lead bridge inspection efforts and ensure NBIS compliance across the district.

You will direct the Bridge Inspection Specialist Team, prepare reports, and manage data in the MMIS system while coordinating with maintenance crews. The role offers a hybrid schedule and opportunities for professional growth within IDOT.