Bridge Inspection Team Leader - Civil Engineering III

AECOM; Novi (MI); Hybrid; USD 72,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Bridge Inspection Team Leader, where your expertise will help shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. This role involves conducting critical inspections, ensuring compliance with state standards, and guiding junior engineers in their professional development. You'll work with cutting-edge technology and a diverse team dedicated to delivering impactful projects. With opportunities for growth and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those looking to make a difference in their community and beyond.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Work Options

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in engineering or equivalent education.
• 2+ years of experience in bridge inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and in-depth bridge inspections.
• Provide guidance to entry-level engineers and propose solutions.

Skills

Bridge Inspection

Engineering Data Analysis

Problem Solving

Guidance to Entry Level Engineers

Education

BA/BS in Engineering

Tools

Snooper Trucks

Bucket Trucks

Man Lifts

AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR)

Job description

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Engineer III at the Novi, Michigan office to perform routine, in-depth, and fracture critical inspections. Inspections may include use of snooper trucks, bucket trucks, boats, and/or man lifts. Inspections will require in-state and some out-of-state travel.

This opportunity can include bridge load ratings and bridge construction inspection oversight. The ability to complete design related tasks with a clear understanding of Michigan DOT, regional and municipal standards is applicable to the responsibilities of this position.

Job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

1. Performs specific and limited portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer.
2. Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
3. Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
4. Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered.
5. Identifies discrepancies in results.
6. Provides guidance to entry level engineers.
7. Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with moderate supervision.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

1. BA/BS + 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
2. 2+ years' experience of in-service bridge inspections.
3. Valid DMV license.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Bridge design or load rating experience.
2. Engineer in Training (EIT).
3. PE highly preferred.
4. Certified Bridge Inspector/Team Leader status in at least 1 state.
5. AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) experience.
6. FHWA-NHI-130055 or 130056 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Certification.
7. FHWA-NHI-130078 NSTM Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Certification.
8. FHWA-NHI-130110 Tunnel Safety Inspection Certification.
9. Experience operating snooper trucks, bucket trucks, and man lifts.

Additional Information

1. Sponsorship is not available for this role.
2. Relocation is not available.

Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $72,000.00 - $129,000.00.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10123865

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc