Job Description

We are looking to fill a long-term Contract role as Bridge Construction Inspector

Mode of Interview: Both Phone and In Person

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Work Location: La Porte, IN

Shift: EST

Required Qualifications:

• Registered Professional Engineer in State, or the ability to obtain a PE license within 6-9 months of hire
• 5 years of experience and understanding how bridge & large culvert members function, recognize the impact a defect may have on the load carrying capability of a bridge component
• 5 years of experience and Knowledge of inspection principles, practices, techniques, and the ability to apply these principles and procedures as required
• 5 years of experience and ability to read/interpret technical documents including rehabilitation plans, roadway plans, inspection reports, maintenance records, geotechnical data
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing, and to follow verbal and written instructions
• Basic computer skills and the ability to become proficient in new programs and databases
• Ability to use tools including but not limited to pen and clipboard, digital camera, chipping hammer, range pole, measuring tape, handheld spotlight
• Ability to remain calm during emergencies
• Physical Requirements include but are not limited to standing, walking, crouching, climbing, balancing, kneeling, reaching, lifting, grasping, etc
• Vision Requirements including peripheral, close, distant, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Knowledge, understanding, and application of the practices and methods in State Transportation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bridge Inspection Team Leader certification, or the ability to obtain such certification within 12-15 months of hire
• Knowledge of bridge maintenance principles, practices, methods and techniques related to maintenance of bridges and large culverts
• NHI course "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges"
• NHI course "Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges"

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