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"

Long term contract, Shift work,