Senior Bridge Inspection & Project Leader

Patrick Engineering Inc in; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

RINA North America is seeking a Bridge Engineering Inspection Manager in Chicago, IL to lead a multi-disciplinary team on innovative bridge projects within the Infrastructure & Mobility division.

The role focuses on NBIS inspections, design and inspection oversight, and delivery of plans, specs, and estimates while mentoring staff and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and on-time performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering; PE/SE license in Illinois required.
• 10+ years of progressive bridge design/inspection experience.
• NBIS qualified Bridge Inspection Team Leader.
• FHWA training in element-level inspection and fracture-critical techniques.
• Experience with IDOT projects and bridges.
• Excellent written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee bridge tasks as Task Leader for timely delivery.
• Manage NBIS inspections and review reports and live load ratings.
• Develop plans, specs and estimates for bridge projects.
• Prepare technical reports and conduct alternative analyses.
• Review shop drawings and ensure QA/QC in construction phase.
• Mentor junior staff and oversee CADD Technicians.
• Contribute to RFQ technical approaches and project planning.

Skills

Bridge inspection leadership

NBIS inspections

Project management

Mentoring staff

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master’s in Structural Engineering preferred

Tools

AASHTOWare BrD/R

PTC Mathcad

MicroStation

SAP2000

LARSA-4D

LUSAS

Merlin Dash

MDX

Bentley OpenBridge

Job description

RINA North America is seeking a Bridge Engineering Inspection Manager in Chicago, IL to lead a multi-disciplinary team on innovative bridge projects within the Infrastructure & Mobility division.

The role focuses on NBIS inspections, design and inspection oversight, and delivery of plans, specs, and estimates while mentoring staff and coordinating with stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and on-time performance.