Webber - Certified Bridge Inspector - Infrastructure Management

About us

Founded in 1963, Webber is a leading construction company that specializes in heavy civil, waterworks, energy and infrastructure management and is dedicated to safely providing intelligent solutions to its clients and community.
Webber is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices and projects in the United States and Canada. Webber supports a wide range of project models to meet client needs, including traditional design bid build, design build, alternative delivery models and public private partnership (P3) solutions. Webber also has an in-house engineering services department to help optimize building efficiency and quality while solving complex project challenges using field experience, innovative construction methods and BIM technology. As a subsidiary of Ferrovial, Webber has access to a global network of skilled engineers, best-in-class technology and vast resources.

Job Description

Position Summary
Ensure project area bridges comply with plans, contract, specifications and special provisions.
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
Review and QC Inspection reports (bridge, sign & high mast light poles) produced by our consultant inspection companies.
Create work order packages for field crews based on the inspection QC work order packages prior to them being closed.
QC repairs made in the Maintain bridge and work order files and spreadsheets.
Monitor bridge and work order time frames to assure they are completed within the allowed time.
Deal with any questions from within or outside related to inspections, work orders or special.
Advises management on all ongoing Other duties as may be Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to describe the current overall condition and condition trends for bridges
Skilled in identifying recent National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) revisions
Able to accurately code National Bridge Inventory (NBI) items
Able to identify and document inspection observations using standard methods
Knowledge of evaluating defects based on the 2008 AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation
Knowledge of coding NBI components using the Recording and Coding Guide for the Structure Inventory and Appraisal of the Nation's Bridges
Able to determine if overall structure/structural member is fracture critical prone
Able to accurately inspect and evaluate a bridge's four traffic safety features
Skilled in explaining bridge responses and bridge mechanic principles
Education and Experience
High School Diploma or GED
Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (Required) to drive a company inspector working for the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) are required to be State-licensed professional engineers or certified bridge inspectors who have completed the National Highway Institute course in bridge inspection and meet FDOT's experience requirements.
Minimum two years' bridge inspection experience
Experience on FDOT projects preferred
Work Conditions/Physical Demands
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
Use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is routinely exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fume or airborne particles.
Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to describe the current overall condition and condition trends for bridges
• Skilled in identifying recent National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) revisions
• Able to accurately code National Bridge Inventory (NBI) items
• Able to identify and document inspection observations using standard methods
• Knowledge of evaluating defects based on the 2008 AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation
• Knowledge of coding NBI components using the Recording and Coding Guide for the Structure Inventory and Appraisal of the Nation's Bridges
• Able to determine if overall structure/structural member is fracture critical prone
• Able to accurately inspect and evaluate a bridge's four traffic safety features
• Skilled in explaining bridge responses and bridge mechanic principles

Work Conditions/Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
• Use manual and powered pneumatic, hydraulic, gas, and electric powered tools and equipment.
• Routinely exposed to outside weather conditions including extreme heat and cold.
• Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high precarious places; fume or airborne particles.
• Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Webber, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam Era or special disabled veteran in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. Webber, LLC complies with applicable local, state and federal laws governing nondiscrimination in employment at each location the Company operates. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to: hiring, placement, promotion, termination, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.