Bridge Inspection Team Leader

DeKalb Health; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision plans

Paid time off

Job summary

GPI is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader for responsible inspections of infrastructure in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role entails performing structural condition inspections on bridges and water control structures while documenting findings and suggesting repairs.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Pennsylvania Professional Engineering License. Strong skills in using aerial drones and operating elevated work platforms are also needed. Exceptional benefits and a commitment to employee satisfaction are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering is required.
• Pennsylvania Professional Engineering License is mandatory.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural inspections as per industry standards.
• Prepare reports detailing conditions and repairs.
• Operate equipment like drones and lifts during inspections.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Ability to work at height

Diving certifications

Rope access credentials

Drone pilot license

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Pennsylvania Professional Engineering License

Tools

Aerial drones

Mobile elevated work platforms

Job description

GPI has an exciting opening for a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to be primarily assigned to our structural condition inspection contracts with various Pennsylvania Agencies. In this role, the candidate would inspect in-service infrastructure such as bridges, culverts, water control structures, and overhead highway signs, report their condition, and recommend repairs. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm that has been 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

• Perform on-site, structural condition inspections in accordance with industry and client standards (Visual, Tactile & NDT)
• Prepare reports to document observed conditions and recommend repairs
• Operate access equipment such as mobile elevated work platforms, aerial drones and remotely operated underwater vehicles.

Qualifications

• Education / Experience
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • Pennsylvania Professional Engineering License
• Ability to work at height and adjacent to active traffic
• Ability to climb structures while wearing fall protection equipment
• Proficiency with MS Office production applications
• Recreational or commercial diving certifications are a plus
• Rope access credentials are a plus
• An aerial drone pilot license is a plus

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 operate a mechanical aerial lift or bucket truck up to a height of 100 feet
• 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

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

Notice To Third-Party Agencies

GPI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters and/or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person, or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of GPI and has the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. GPI will not pay a placement fee unless the agency or recruiter has a signed contract with GPI’s Corporate Human Resources department in advance of submitting a candidate for consideration. Staffing/employment agencies must submit applicants to the designated GPI recruiter to be eligible for a placement fee. Verbal and written approvals will not be considered a valid contract for service.

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.