Full Job Description
AECOM is seeking a **Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Engineer IV** at the Phoenix, Arizona office to perform routine, in-depth, fracture critical, tunnel, and canal inspections. Inspections may include use of snooper trucks, bucket trucks, boats, and/or man lifts.
This opportunity can include bridge design work and the ability to complete design related tasks with a clear understanding of Arizona DOT; regional and municipal standards is applicable to the responsibilities of this position.
This opportunity may include bridge design and load rating work.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Lead and conduct field inspections of bridges and other transportation structures following NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) and other relevant regulations.
- Supervise and mentor bridge inspection team members, ensuring quality and safety in all inspection activities.
- Evaluate structural integrity and document deficiencies, deterioration, and maintenance needs through detailed reports, sketches, and photographs.
- Utilize inspection tools, software, and drones (as applicable) to perform comprehensive structure assessments.
- Prepare inspection reports, load ratings, and rehabilitation recommendations in accordance with industry standards.
- Coordinate with clients, government agencies, and internal teams to ensure project timelines and expectations are met.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols and best practices for working at heights, in confined spaces, and near active roadways.
- Assist in the development of bridge maintenance and rehabilitation strategies for clients.
**Qualifications**
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- BA/BS + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Ability to pass Motor Vehicles Record (MVR) check
- Current NBIS Team Leader or NBIS Team Leader Certification required.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- 6+ years' experience of bridge inspection and/or bridge design experience
- PE highly preferred
- AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) experience
- AASHTOWare Bridge Management experience
- FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Certification
- FHWA-NHI-130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Certification
- FHWA-NHI-130110 Tunnel Safety Inspection Certification
- Experience operating snooper trucks, bucket trucks, and man lifts
**Additional Information**
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.
- Relocation not available for this position.
At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. **To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.**
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
