Senior Bridge Inspection Engineer

WSP in the U.S.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

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This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Sr. Bridge Inspection Engineer for our Denver, CO office. You will assist the Mountain Pacific Regional senior staff on a full-time basis with business development and winning bridge and tunnel inspection and repair work for CDOT and other transportation agencies.

You will utilize your education, licensure, and relevant work experience to perform independent and complete evaluation of the condition, function and load carrying capacity of structures and their individual components. These evaluations may form the basis of recommendations to facility owners for repair, rehabilitation, or replacement.

Your Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and perform CDOT bridge inspections in accordance with the requirements of specific Bridge Owners, but in all cases, in compliance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and the AASHTO Manual for Condition Evaluation of Bridges.
• Liaise with client field/facility staff, lead/assist with communicating critical condition findings.
• Direct other field team members.
• Enforce safe operations in the field.
• Create or assist with creating and/or reviewing all required inspection reports.
• Ensure technical compliance with all applicable standards and specifications.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Support the Mountain Pacific Region and National Bridge Inspection group in performing bridge, ancillary, culvert, and tunnel inspections in different jurisdictions as required.
• Support in the preparation of proposals, tasks, reports, and other documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 10+ years of experience in bridge inspection (NBIS) with CDOT and other transportation clients.
• Experience as Project Manager/Team Leader in CO and other states as necessary.
• Extensive successful management of bridge inspection projects for CDOT.
• Attendance of NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges course and other relevant NHI courses.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• High-level of self-leadership, attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead junior team members, with strict QA/QC adherence.
• Physically capable of performing field work in various conditions.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license.
• Ability to supervise and train team members.
• Knowledge of time and budget management.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to company policies.
• Successful completion of WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Additional FHWA/NHI Training in specialized inspection techniques.
• Experience with inspecting complex bridges and tunnels for CDOT.
• Experience with inspecting ancillary sign structures.
• Certifications in NDT techniques and UAS applications.

Expected Salary: $125,200-$213,000

WSP USA offers a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. The candidate must be authorized to work in the U.S.