Bridge Inspection Crew Leader

Note for internal applicants

Successful candidates already at rates above the posted salary will be evaluated on an individual basis to determine final salary outcome.

Job Location

A total of two positions will be filled with one position assigned to two different crews. Waiver Of Minimum Requirements May Be Considered.

Why you’ll love this position

The bridge inspection crew leader leads bridge inspection crew members in the general/visual and in-depth inspection of bridges and performs special and fracture-critical inspections of bridges. Responsibilities are performed under moderate supervision.

Responsibilities

• Performs, trains, and leads general, in-depth, special and fracture-critical inspection of bridges, including operation of under-bridge inspection and related equipment to visually examine bridges for cracks, fractures, and deterioration.
• Completes, trains, and leads crews in the documentation of deficiencies enters data into the department's Transportation Management System database, element sheets, and inspection forms; photographically documents bridges, codes pictures, and downloads pictures and inspection data.
• Trains bridge inspection crew members on work zone set up, proper flagging techniques, traffic control procedures, personal safety, and equipment operations.
• Conducts and trains crews to perform equipment safety checks; performs preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment including monitoring fluids, greasing and oiling parts, cleaning, and making minor repairs, as needed.
• Assists in reporting crew performance, time/work hours, mileage, requisition of supplies, material needs, inventory, and material usage.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/HiSET
• Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License with no air brake restriction and interstate status (either Excepted Interstate [EI] or Non-Excepted Interstate [NI]).
• Completion of the following National Highway Institute Courses: 130055, Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges 130078, Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges.
• Qualified to perform the following Non-destructive Testing methods: Dye Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, and Ultrasonic for shooting pins and thickness measurements.
• Bridge inspection qualified team leader, per department and National Bridge Inspection Standard requirements.
• Successful completion of a work simulation examination and a medical-physical examination.
• Five years of bridge inspection experience.

Preferred Qualifications

MoDOT is looking for team members who align with our preferred employee qualities. Please click the following link to learn more about our preferred employee qualities.

Preferred Employee Qualities | Missouri Department of Transportation

Benefits

More Reasons To Love This Position
MoDOT offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Visit our CAREERS page to explore all we have to offer.

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About MoDOT

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Contact Information

If you have questions about this position, please contact cohrmocareers@modot.mo.gov.