Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Engineer IV

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct field inspections of bridges and other transportation structures following NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) and other relevant regulations.
• Supervise and mentor bridge inspection team members, ensuring quality and safety in all inspection activities.
• Evaluate structural integrity and document deficiencies, deterioration, and maintenance needs through detailed reports, sketches, and photographs.
• Utilize inspection tools, software, and drones (as applicable) to perform comprehensive structure assessments.
• Prepare inspection reports, load ratings, and rehabilitation recommendations in accordance with industry standards.
• Coincide with clients, government agencies, and internal teams to ensure project timelines and expectations are met.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols and best practices for working at heights, in confined spaces, and near active roadways.
• Aid in the development of bridge maintenance and rehabilitation strategies for clients.

Qualifications

• BA/BS + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Valid DMV license.
• 6+ years' experience with bridge inspection and/or bridge design.
• PE highly preferred.
• AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) experience.
• AASHTOWare Bridge Management experience.
• FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Certification.
• FHWA-NHI-130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Certification.
• FHWA-NHI-130110 Tunnel Safety Inspection Certification.
• Experience operating snooper trucks, bucket trucks, and man lifts.

About AECOM

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.