Bridge Inspection Team Leader

WHO WE ARE

With over 4,000 employees in nearly 100 locations across the ., we offer a complete range of engineering and consulting services.

Our services include design, planning, architecture, construction, and program management. We work with various clients, including government agencies and commercial organizations.

At Michael Baker, we are dedicated to delivering excellence and promoting innovation to address our clients' complex challenges.

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International offers innovative and balanced solutions for bridge design, construction, and preservation. Ranked Number Five by Engineering News-Record, they have expertise in various bridge types including trusses, arches, box girders, and cable-stayed bridges.

Michael Baker is a leading provider of bridge and tunnel inspection services and training materials for clients nationwide.

We are the authors of the widely used Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Bridge Inspector’s Reference Manual (BIRM).

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International’s Colorado Bridge team is currently seeking a certified Bridge Inspection Team Leader, in accordance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards, to join our Team in Colorado.

The Team Leader is responsible for mobilization, site safety, and supervision, and the preparation of inspection reports.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as Team Leader for bridge inspections.
• Identify, document, and photograph bridge component defects in the field.
• Be knowledgeable in NDE coding, SI&A coding, and repair item identification / priorities.
• Be responsible for general inspection crew, subcontractors (traffic control, police, and site safety / management.
• Generate bridge inspection reports using owner bridge management software, MicroStation, AutoCAD, and / or Microsoft Office.
• Assist with coordination, planning / scheduling, and mobilization for field personnel, equipment, lane closures, etc.
• Meet with clients to discuss priority items and ensure timely submission of reports, schedules, etc.
• Assist with Project Management tasks and provide technical leadership.
• Lead all aspects of inspection assistants and coordinate traffic control sub-contractors.
• Use necessary tools and equipment for bridge evaluations.
• Mentor team members.
• Travel across the country as needed.
• Assist with proposal production and marketing initiatives.
• Maintain technical knowledge through training and seminars.

DESIGN AND LOAD RATING DUTIES

• Design and load rating abilities are preferred, but not required. Potential design / load rating duties are noted below.
• Prepare studies, construction documents, maps, and reports for structural evaluation and design.
• Perform or supervise load ratings of structures.
• Prepare quantities, cost estimates, and technical specifications.
• Use CAD and Microsoft Office programs for design documents and reports.
• Communicate with Senior Engineers and Project Managers.
• Review shop drawings for contract compliance.
• Define scope of work and labor hour requirements.
• Assist with proposal production and marketing initiatives.
• Ensure project schedules and budgets are met.
• Coordinate with design technicians for timely deliverables.
• Prepare documents for regulatory permits.
• Maintain technical knowledge through training and seminars.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 7+ years of experience performing bridge inspections and related engineering functions.
• NBIS Qualified bridge inspection team leader.
• Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado - Preferred.
• Fracture Critical and Tunnel Inspection Certification - Preferred.

COMPENSATION

The salary range for this position is $103,000 $150,000. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including :

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401k Retirement Plan.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability.
• Birthing and Parental benefits.
• Professional and personal development.
• Generous paid time off.
• Commuter and wellness benefits
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