Lead Bridge Inspection Engineer & Structural Analysis

Jobot

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 225,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in bridge inspections to lead projects across Illinois. This on-site, permanent role offers a high-impact mix of field work, design review, and technical leadership for a dedicated inspection team.

The ideal candidate holds a PE or SE license, extensive bridge inspection experience, and strong report-writing skills. You will guide junior engineers, coordinate field campaigns, and deliver clear, actionable evaluations to clients.

Qualifications

  • Significant professional experience in bridge engineering and inspections.
  • Active PE or SE license.
  • Experience leading bridge inspection teams or serving in a senior technical role.
  • Knowledge of bridge inspection procedures, structural evaluation, and condition documentation.
  • Strong technical report writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to perform field inspections and travel to bridge sites as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead bridge inspections and structural evaluations across Illinois.
  • Provide senior engineering oversight and guidance to inspection teams.
  • Conduct field inspections and transportation structure assessments.
  • Prepare technical reports documenting findings and recommendations.
  • Coordinate project schedules and client deliverables.

Skills

Bridge inspections
Technical leadership
Field inspections
Report writing
Communication

Education

B.S. Civil/Structural Engineering
PE or SE license

Job description

Jobot is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in bridge inspections to lead projects across Illinois. This on-site, permanent role offers a high-impact mix of field work, design review, and technical leadership for a dedicated inspection team.

The ideal candidate holds a PE or SE license, extensive bridge inspection experience, and strong report-writing skills. You will guide junior engineers, coordinate field campaigns, and deliver clear, actionable evaluations to clients.

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