Bridge & Structure Inspector - Field Data & Safety

Southern Arkansas University; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Arkansas University seeks a dedicated Inspector for Structure and Bridge inspections in Virginia. Responsibilities include operating inspection equipment, collecting data, and preparing detailed reports while adhering to safety protocols. Successful candidates will demonstrate effective communication and hands-on inspection skills. Additional qualifications include knowledge of engineering math and bridge maintenance. Ideal for candidates with backgrounds in Engineering or Engineering Technology. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Diagnose causes of damage and deterioration to structures.
• Follow safety practices and procedure.
• Prepare and draft structural drawings.
• Prepare reports and maintain files.
• Read and interpret bridge plans.
• Use specialized inspection tools.
• Knowledge of engineering math.
• Understand common bridge types.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized inspection equipment.
• Collect structural data and prepare reports.
• Assist with inspections to discover defects.
• Create and update inventory records.
• Ensure workplace safety and proper techniques.

Skills

Effective communication

Diagnosing damage causes

Hands-on inspection

Drafting structural drawings

Data entry and reporting

Reading bridge plans

Using inspection instruments

Working in various conditions

Engineering math

Bridge maintenance knowledge

Using computers and software

Education

Training in Engineering or related field

Valid driver's license

Tools

Inspection instruments

Computer software

Job description

Southern Arkansas University seeks a dedicated Inspector for Structure and Bridge inspections in Virginia. Responsibilities include operating inspection equipment, collecting data, and preparing detailed reports while adhering to safety protocols. Successful candidates will demonstrate effective communication and hands-on inspection skills. Additional qualifications include knowledge of engineering math and bridge maintenance. Ideal for candidates with backgrounds in Engineering or Engineering Technology. A valid driver's license is required.