Bridge Inspection Team Lead — Field & Office Engineer, Michigan

Collins Engineers; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Job summary

Collins Engineers is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader in Michigan, Lansing area, with 4–5 years’ bridge inspection and project management experience. This role blends office and fieldwork, requiring MDOT-credentialed inspection leadership and PE certification. Travel statewide, supervise staff, and drive project success.

Relocation available. The team works on evaluating bridges, providing recommendations, and managing budgets and schedules for MDOT projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• PE certification and MDOT Qualified Team Leader status preferred.
• NICET certification and Michigan driver’s license beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Supervise bridge inspections and field/office reviews.
• Coordinate with MDOT guidelines and MDOT bridge design requirements.
• Prepare budgets, schedules, and proposals for projects.
• Direct and mentor entry-level staff and technicians.
• Travel statewide as needed for fieldwork, including nights/weekends.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) certification

MDOT Qualified Team Leader

NICET certification

Tools

MI Bridge program

Job description

Collins Engineers is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader in Michigan, Lansing area, with 4–5 years’ bridge inspection and project management experience. This role blends office and fieldwork, requiring MDOT-credentialed inspection leadership and PE certification. Travel statewide, supervise staff, and drive project success.

Relocation available. The team works on evaluating bridges, providing recommendations, and managing budgets and schedules for MDOT projects.