Senior Bridge Inspection Team Lead

Ataneconsulting; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

ATANE is seeking an experienced Team Leader for our Bridge Inspection Group based out of the Edison, NJ office. The successful candidate will plan, coordinate, and lead highway, and railroad bridge inspections on conventional and complex structures throughout the State of NJ.

The candidate will lead a team in the field inspection and report development for Routine and Major/ Complex Bridges. The position will require the ability to work comfortably above ground level, including access equipment,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in NJ preferred; licensure in PA and/or NY desirable.
• Minimum 6 years NBIS bridge inspection and report development experience with NJTA/JDOT/JT…
• FHWA NHI Training: Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (2 weeks) with 5-year refresher.
• FHWA NHI Training: Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges (within last 5 years).
• FHWA NHI Training: Inspection and Maintenance of Ancillary Highway Structures (within last 5 years).
• FHWA NHI: Fundamentals of LRFR and Applications for Bridge Superstructures (within last 5 years).
• OSHA 10 HR Certification.
• Confined space inspections certification/experience preferred.
• Experience with major/complex bridges and NBIS inventories.
• Experience with FHWA Element Level inventories and inspections.
• Field inspection of ancillary structures such as sign structures and high mast lighting is desirable.
• Proficiency in MS Office; experience with AssetWise, ComBIS, BMS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Valid driver's license with clean MVR.
• Physically capable of field work including heights and confined spaces.

Responsibilities

• Review previous bridge inspection reports and information.
• Schedule and coordinate field operations with subcontractors and subconsultants.
• Perform and oversee field inspection of conventional and complex bridges as Inspection Team Leader.
• Lead team members in field and office tasks.
• Identify critical findings during field inspection.
• Document inspection findings and collect measurements, field sketches, photos.
• Operate lifting equipment and install traffic control devices as needed.
• Prepare inspection proposals with scopes and hour estimates.
• Prepare engineering reports documenting findings.
• Review load rating and CAD drawings to determine updates.

Skills

Team leadership

Written communication

Field inspection

Coordination

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

MS Office Suite

AssetWise

ComBIS

BMS

Job description

ATANE is seeking an experienced Team Leader for our Bridge Inspection Group based out of the Edison, NJ office. The successful candidate will plan, coordinate, and lead highway, and railroad bridge inspections on conventional and complex structures throughout the State of NJ.

The candidate will lead a team in the field inspection and report development for Routine and Major/ Complex Bridges. The position will require the ability to work comfortably above ground level, including access equipment,