Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory.
15+ years of experience in bridge inspection or related roles.
Proven experience as a bridge inspection program manager and team leader.
Familiarity with DOT bridge management software is essential.
Experience with AASHTOWare BrR for performing load ratings is required.
SPRAT certification is preferred.
Responsibilities
Lead the expansion of the bridge inspection practice across multiple states.
Mentor and guide technical staff in their professional development.
Manage contracts with various agencies and clients effectively.
Identify and pursue new bridge inspection contracts and opportunities.
Prepare proposals and develop project fees for bidding.
Forge strategic alliances with industry peers for enhanced service delivery.
Collaborate with other departments to support client development and cross-marketing.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Wellness reimbursement and activities for staff.
Support for tuition, continuing education, and professional growth.
Generous vacation and sick time, along with volunteer PTO and parental leave.
Flexible schedules and hybrid work opportunities available.
401(k) plans, profit sharing, and stock ownership options provided.
Full Job Description
Bridge Inspection Lead
Location: Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, or Texas
Employment Type: Full-Time
Working with our Transportation team, you will lead and grow Fishbeck's national bridge inspection practice across multiple states while managing client relationships, project execution, pursuits, and technical staff development.
What You'll Do
Lead and grow the bridge inspection practice, including supporting recruiting efforts with bridge team leaders.
Provide mentorship and guidance to technical staff.
Manage contracts with DOTs, counties, local agencies, private clients, and other partners.
Assist departments with identifying and pursuing bridge inspection contracts in current and future office locations.
Lead pursuits, prepare proposals, and develop fees for potential projects.
Develop strategic alliances with industry peers to provide bridge inspection services.
Work with other departments to support client development and cross-marketing opportunities.
Contribute to the development of the firm's long-term business goals and objectives.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
15+ years of experience in bridge inspection or related roles supporting DOT or local agency projects.
Qualified bridge inspection program manager and team leader experience.
Experience with DOT bridge management software.
Experience performing load ratings in AASHTOWare BrR.
SPRAT certification preferred.
Knowledge of design modeling or plan production software is a plus.
Strong computer, written, and verbal communication skills.
Ability to perform field work, travel to project and client sites, use communication and documentation equipment, and complete inspection and documentation responsibilities with required visual acuity.
What We Offer
Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Wellness reimbursement and activities
Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
And more!
Build Your Future Here
Please apply for the role, and a member of our Talent Acquisition team (not a bot) will reach out to you. Candidates for this position can reside in the Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, or Texas markets.
