Bridge Inspector: Field Inspections & Reports

Metro Associates

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 64,000 - 96,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Metro Associates is seeking a Bridge Inspector to support MassDOT bridge inspection assignments, including Vehicular Highway Infrastructure (VHI) projects. This role suits a detail-oriented professional with experience assessing bridges, documenting field conditions, and working with inspection teams.

The position involves field inspections, reporting, and travel across Massachusetts to ensure safety and compliance with MassDOT procedures.

Qualifications

Bridge inspection or transportation infrastructure experience.
Ability to interpret plans and prepare clear field documentation.
Strong observation, communication, organizational, and teamwork skills.
Willingness to travel throughout Massachusetts.
Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Conduct field inspections of bridges and associated structural components.
Identify and document deterioration, damage, deficiencies, and maintenance needs.
Inspect bridge decks, superstructures, substructures, bearings, joints, drainage systems, and related features.
Record field measurements, photographs, condition observations, and inspection findings.
Assist with inspection reports, condition assessments, and repair recommendations.
Review available plans, previous inspection reports, and maintenance records before field assignments.
Coordinate with inspection team leaders, engineers, agency representatives, and access or traffic-control personnel.
Follow applicable MassDOT inspection procedures, project requirements, and safety practices.
Promptly report potentially critical findings through established procedures.