RINA is currently recruiting for a
Bridge Engineering Inspection Manager to join its office in
Chicago, IL within the
North America Infrastructure & Mobility Division.
Compensation Data$175,000 - $200,000 commensurate with education and experience.
Bonus Eligible.
Key Accountabilities- Lead and oversee bridge-related tasks and projects as the Task Leader, ensuring timely and efficient project delivery
- Manage NBIS inspections, review inspection reports and live load rating to assess the structural integrity of bridges
- Task lead for development of plans, specifications, and estimates for a diverse range of bridge projects to meet client requirements
- Prepare high-quality technical reports and perform in-depth alternative analyses to optimize project outcomes
- Provide construction phase services such as reviewing shop drawings, addressing contractor queries, and ensuring compliance with quality assurance and quality control procedures
- Mentor and guide junior staff members, as well as oversee the work of CADD Technicians, to foster a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment
- Contribute to project pursuits by developing technical approaches for Requests for Qualifications (RFQs) and actively participate in work planning and budget tracking
- Take on additional responsibilities as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in challenging situations
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field of study. Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred
- 10+ years of progressive experience in bridge design and/or inspection
- Strong bridge technical experience with ability to complete projects on time and within budget
- Professional Engineering (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) licensed in Illinois required with the ability to obtain licensing in other states.
- NBIS qualified Bridge Inspection Team Leader.
- Completion of the FHWA Introduction to Element Level Bridge Inspection Training
- Completion of the FHWA Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges.
- Experience with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and AASHTO Standard Specifications for Highway Bridges
- Experience with Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) projects. Illinois Tollway bridge and/or railroad bridge projects preferred. Transit or bridge experience is a plus
- Experience with new bridge projects and bridge rehabilitation projects
- Excellent written/oral communication skills
- Ability to work as part of multi-disciplinary project teams and independently manage tasks required to complete structural work in accordance with client requirements
- Experience with structural design/analysis software (e.g., AASHTOWare BrD/R, PTC Mathcad, MicroStation, SAP2000, LARSA-4D, LUSAS, Merlin Dash, MDX, Bentley Open Bridge Suite, etc.)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS- Valid driver's license required
- 15% travel may be required based upon business need
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
Competencies- WORKPLACE DYNAMICS - Resourcefulness in shaping progress and working efficiently.
- FORESIGHT & INSIGHT - Context awareness adopting a systemic perspective and informed decision making.
- PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT - Ownership for life, work and results, striving to grow professionally and personally.
- INTERPERSONAL INFLUENCE - Skills and strategies we use to interact effectively with others.
- DOMAIN & BUSINESS ACUMEN - Applying a scientific approach and critical thinking in operations and solution development within area of expertise.
RINA North America provides a comprehensive benefits package, including the following insurance options: Medical, Dental, Vision, Medical Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Transit, Parking, Basic Life, Basic AD&D, Voluntary Life, Voluntary AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Additional benefits provided include paid time off, company holidays, tuition reimbursement, nursery grant, travel resource services, and 401K plan with company discretionary match.At RINA, we endeavor to create a work environment where every single person is valued and encouraged to develop new ideas.
