Description
About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and
construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and
structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart
infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable
foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include
scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we
believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal
opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.Watch Our Story:We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That
ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate
fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above
all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.Primary Responsibilities
HDR Engineering is looking for a Senior Bridge Engineer/Inspector to join
our National Infrastructure Inspection Team. The Senior Bridge
Engineer/Inspector will be expected to perform local and national bridge,
tunnel, and structural inspections and requires familiarity with a broad
spectrum of bridge inspection equipment, methods, and processes. The
candidate will conduct National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS)
inspections, write field inspection reports, and perform basic
mathematical calculations. Field inspections will be performed from ground
level, hydraulic equipment, ladder access, or using rope access
techniques. As an inspection team leader, the candidate will provide
supervision of the inspection team and provide support to the Project Managers
in planning inspection activities. Occasional office engineering (design,
CADD, analysis, etc) may be required.Responsibilities
Lead bridge inspection teams, develop inspection reports, and perform
structural load calculations.
Manage projects and support marketing efforts for proposals.
Must be willing to work with other disciplines (bridge design, roadway
design, hydraulic analysis, stream restoration, planning, traffic
control) within the office, as necessary, during inspection downtime.
Must possess a valid driver's license and have the ability to travel for
multiple night stays during the week.
Willingness to travel within the Unites States to inspection sites.
This position requires physical ability to perform field inspections of
in-service bridge and culvert structures, tunnel structures, highway
structures, overhead sign structures, hydraulic structures, and metal
traffic signal poles. Physical demands include positioning extension
ladders, maneuvering small boats, driving long distances, confined
space, air travel, occasionally working at night, and walking long
distances on uneven surfaces.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Demonstrated leadership
skills, communication skills, and ability to work with various
multi-disciplinary teams
Candidate should expect exposure to environmental hazards, such as, but
not limited to, warm and cold temperatures, water, work-at-height,
confined spaces, poisonous plants, snakes, ticks, spiders, and other
creatures.
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our
employee-owned culture is a must.
Perform other duties as needed.
Qualifications
Qualifications
BS in Civil Engineering required.
MS in Civil/Structural Engineering preferred.
Registered Professional Engineer required.
Minimum of 9 years' bridge/structural inspection and design experience
required.
NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Training required.
NHI 130053 Bridge Inspector Refresher Training required.
NHI 130078 Inspection of Fracture Critical Steel Bridges Training required.
NHI 130110 Tunnel Safety Inspection Training preferred.
Current Society of Professional Rope Access Technicians (SPRAT)
Certification as a Level II or III with a min mum of 500 hours as a rope
access team member preferred.
American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Certification as a
Level II or III preferred.
American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) preferred.
Mobile Elevating Working Platform (MEWP) Operator Certification for
scissor lifts, manlifts, and under bridge inspection vehicles (UBIV) required.
UAS Pilot (FAA Part 107 certification) with structural inspection
experience preferred.
Experience in asset management data software (AASHTOWare BrM, AssetWise,
inspectX, etc.) required.
Experience in load rating software (AASHTOWare BrR, BRASS, CANDE,
etc.) required.
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about
what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture
shaped by employee For full info follow application link.At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity
Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority,
veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or
any other status protected by law.CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender,
