Hybrid Bridge Inspection Leader — Growth & Team Lead

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Wethersfield (CT); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader/Manager in a hybrid, flexible location role.

You will lead and expand an industry-leading bridge inspection program across our footprint, guiding the team and collaborating with leadership to drive growth and innovation. You will have the option, if interested, to engage in complex bridge design and load rating work, broadening your technical and leadership experience.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of bridge inspection experience required.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred).
• NHI/FHWA Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges course preferred.
• NHI/FHWA Fracture Critical (NSTM) course preferred.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a talented group bridge inspectors.
• Manage the inspection team's quality, procedures, workload, and training
• Strategize with senior leadership on the team's development and growth
• Prepare proposals for new inspection contracts with a talented marketing team.
• Planning and performing structural inspections of highway and railroad bridges, culverts, ancillary structures, and buildings in accordance with NHI and AREMA Standards
• Performing quality reviews of bridge inspection report narratives, sketches, photos, and basic repair and rehabilitation cost estimates.
• Managing inspection equipment with a sufficient budget to properly outfit inspection teams with the latest gear
• Mentoring younger staff
• Participate in the growth of the inspection practice across the VHB footprint

Skills

Bridge inspection

Leadership

Communication skills

Team mentoring

Safety awareness

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred)

NHI/FHWA Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges

NHI/FHWA Fracture Critical (NSTM)

Valid driver's license

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader/Manager in a hybrid, flexible location role.

You will lead and expand an industry-leading bridge inspection program across our footprint, guiding the team and collaborating with leadership to drive growth and innovation. You will have the option, if interested, to engage in complex bridge design and load rating work, broadening your technical and leadership experience.