Inspection Team Leader

LS Gallegos & Associates; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time schedule

Job summary

LS Gallegos & Associates is seeking a Part-Time Inspection Team Leader with extensive bridge and tunnel inspection experience. The role combines field work leading a team to perform on-site inspections under NBIS standards, with office review of reports and load ratings.

The ideal candidate holds 7+ years in bridge inspection, a Civil Engineering degree, and PE licensure or eligibility for reciprocity; strong communication and project coordination skills are essential. Travel is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years bridge inspection experience.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred).
• Currently licensed as a PE or eligible for reciprocity within six months, or NBIS Team Leader qualification.

Responsibilities

• Plan, conduct and oversee bridge inspections per NBIS and safety protocols.
• Supervise and mentor field inspection team members.
• Obtain access permits as needed.
• Monitor project budgets and schedules.
• Update asset information and generate inspection reports using web-based software.
• Interact with stakeholders and coordinate with consultants/clients.

Skills

Bridge inspection

Team leadership

Field operations

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or reciprocity eligibility

Tools

NBIS standards software

Bridge inspection software

Microsoft Office

Job description

LSG is currently seeking a Part-Time Inspection Team Leader.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience and a comprehensive understanding of bridge and tunnel inspection and the engineering industry. They will be adept at addressing a diverse array of challenges related to bridge engineering, inspection, analysis, and load rating.

This role encompasses a blend of office and field responsibilities, including leading a team in conducting on-site bridge inspections across various locations, primarily locally but with potential for opportunities on a national scale. The candidate will also provide technical oversight and review of inspection reports and load ratings. This position presents opportunities for growth in project management, quality control/quality assurance, technology development, and business development/marketing within the bridge inspection and engineering industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, conduct and oversee bridge inspections in compliance with NBI Standards and all relevant safety protocols


• Supervise and mentor inspection team members


• Obtain relevant access permits


• Monitoring of project budgets and schedules


• Utilize web-based software to update asset information and generate inspection reports


• Experience with bridge engineering analysis software and standard Microsoft Office Suite products


• Ability to work independently and with a team


• Physical ability to perform field work year-round in adverse weather conditions and work around bridges, roads, rail, and tunnels


• Physical ability to carry ladders and gear, work at heights, and work in water with waders


• Excellent oral and written communication skills


• Reliable means of transportation and willingness to travel

Qualifications:

• Minimum 7+ years of bridge inspection experience


• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)


• Currently licensed as a PE (Professional Engineer) in Colorado or able to obtain PE or reciprocity within six months of hire OR otherwise qualified as a NBIS Team Leader for bridge inspections under the provisions of 23 CFR 650


• Demonstrated knowledge of structural design and analysis


• Additional FHWA/NHI Training - Fracture Critical, Moveable Bridge, Tunnel, and/or Ancillary Structures are a plus


• Strong writing and speaking skills with the ability to convey technical project aspects to a variety of stakeholders


• Excellent coordination skills working with consultants, contractors, and client staff.


• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools


• Able to lift and carry equipment up to 25 lbs

As a part time employee, you will not be eligible for company-sponsored benefits, including but not limited to health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Join Our Team:

If you are a passionate and experienced Inspection Team Leader looking to contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, we encourage you to apply. Help us continue to foster a thriving workplace where our team can excel and grow.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

LS Gallegos & Associates Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.