HDR

Bridge Inspector/Engineer

HDR$75K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligibility
  • Knowledge of bridge design and inspection standards
  • Familiarity with engineering software (e.g., LEAP, AASHTOWare)
  • Experience with structural analysis programs
  • Minimum 7 years of structural inspection experience
  • Strong communication and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections of various structures including bridges and tunnels
  • Utilize access techniques for structural evaluations
  • Coordinate inspection team planning
  • Create detailed inspection reports
  • Conduct structural load ratings
  • Support business development efforts with clients

Benefits

  • Empowerment in an inclusive workplace culture
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Engagement in community impact projects
  • Membership in Employee Network Groups
  • Employee ownership model fostering collaboration
Full Job Description
In the role of Bridge Inspector/Engineer, we'll count on you to: • Function as part of a team to complete initial, routine, in-depth, and fracture-critical inspections of fixed, movable, and signature bridges; tunnels; dams; hydraulic structures; and other miscellaneous structures for Agencies (federal, state, local) and private owners using National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS), National Tunnel Inspection Standards (NTIS) and other relevant standards. • Use various access techniques including under bridge inspection equipment or other access methods to complete structural field inspections. • Lead or assist with team planning and coordination to complete inspections. • Develop bridge inspection reports summarizing outcomes and condition assessments completed during inspections. • Complete structural load ratings as needed. • Lead or assist with business development efforts with new and existing client Preferred Qualifications • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering Degree • PE in Florida (or can obtain same through reciprocity within 6 months) • Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved comprehensive training to become a certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader • Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved bridge inspector refresher training course to maintain certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader statu • Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved fracture-critical techniques for steel bridges training course • Minimum of 7 years of structural inspection experience • Willingness to travel within the Unites States to inspection site • Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills, and ability to work with various team • FDOT Inspection Team Leader Certification • Successful completion of FHWA-NHI approved comprehensive training to become a certified Tunnel Inspection Team Leader • Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT) Certification • Mobile Elevating Working Platform (MEWP) Operator Certification for scissor lifts, manlifts, under bridge inspection vehicles (UBIV) and vehicle-mounted bucket trucks and bucket van Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree • Previous experience in bridge design • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. • Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge. • Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d. • Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design • Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software • Experience managing junior staff • Excellent communication skills and working in a team environment • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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