Senior Bridge Inspection Team Lead (Field/Office)

WSP; Glastonbury (CT); On-site; USD 121,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Paid time off

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

WSP in New England is seeking a Senior Bridge Inspection Team Leader/Senior Structural Engineer to join the Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team. The role supports CTDOT projects from the Glastonbury office with fieldwork and leadership responsibilities.

You will lead inspection teams, perform structural engineering tasks, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams on multiple concurrent projects. A PE license and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
• 10+ years of experience in bridge/tunnel/related inspection or design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles and applications.
• Interest in leadership and advancing skills within WSP projects.
• Ability to perform field work including heights, night work, and variable weather.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass MVR checks.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for engineering audiences.
• Ability to guide junior team members and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead Bridge & Infrastructure inspection projects as Team Leader.
• Perform professional structural engineering work and inspections.
• Assist with development of plans and sketches using AutoCAD.
• Prepare bridge/tunnel load ratings and cost proposals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across projects.
• Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.
• Maintain safe work practices and compliance with codes and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Structural engineering concepts

Technical writing

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP in New England is seeking a Senior Bridge Inspection Team Leader/Senior Structural Engineer to join the Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team. The role supports CTDOT projects from the Glastonbury office with fieldwork and leadership responsibilities.

You will lead inspection teams, perform structural engineering tasks, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with cross-functional teams on multiple concurrent projects. A PE license and strong communication skills are essential.