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Sr. Bridge Inspector (Finance)



DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Sr. Bridge Safety Inspector to join our Dallas office. You will work with others in planning and executing the safety and fracture-critical inspections of state and locally owned bridges in addition to preparing inspection reports.
  • Coordinate and perform field inspections, evaluate bridge conditions and write reports, identify maintenance needs, properly code the structure inspections in the owner's bridge management system, load rating analysis, and ensure timely submission of inspection documents
  • Candidate will use hand tools, ladders, under bridge inspection vehicles, and other equipment necessary for the inspection of on-system and off-system bridges, inspection and load rating for culverts, pre-stressed beam bridges, cast-in-place concrete bridges, steel girder bridges, steel truss bridges, and timber bridges.
  • Feel a sense of pride in knowing that you are helping to address some of our nation's most critical infrastructure challenges while building the future of our organization!

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Meet One of the following five criteria for an NBI-qualified, Routine Bridge Inspection Team Leader:

1. I s a Professional Engineer in the state of Texas, who has successfully completed National Highway Institute (NHI) training course # 130055, "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges", and has a minimum of one-year experience in National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) bridge inspections; or

2 . Has a minimum of five years of bridge inspection experience, and has successfully completed National Highway Institute (NHI) training course # 130055, "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges"; or

3 . Has been certified as a Level III or IV Bridge Safety Inspector under the National Society of Professional Engineer's program for National Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET), and has successfully completed NHI training course # 130055, "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges"; or

4 . Has all the following:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from a college or university accredited by or determined as substantially equivalent by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
  • Successfully passed the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Fundamentals of Engineering examination.
  • A minimum of two years of bridge inspection experience; and
  • Has successfully completed NHI training course # 130055, "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges"; or

5 . Has all the following:
  • An associate degree in engineering or engineering technology from a college or university accredited by or determined as substantially equivalent by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology; and
  • A minimum of four years of bridge inspection experience; and
  • Has successfully completed NHI training course # 130055, "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges"

AND Meet the following for Complex Bridge Inspection Team Leader:
  • Has successfully completed NHI training course # 130078, "Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges"
  • Travel of up to 40% (Multi-day & overnight travel required)
  • Valid U.S. Driver's license
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to self-start
  • Excellent external and internal, oral and written communication skills
  • Strong leadership skills; including maintaining internal and external relationships
  • Good external and internal, oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in an outdoor environment for extended periods. Work performed from ground, ladders, boats, man-lifts or under bridge inspection equipment.

Preferred Qualifications include:
  • TxDOT Pre-Certification 6.1.1, Routine Bridge Inspection Team Leader
  • TxDOT Pre-Certification 6.1.2, Routine Bridge Inspection Project Manager
  • TxDOT Pre-Certification 6.2.1, Complex Bridge Inspection Team Leader
  • TxDOT Pre-Certification 6.2.2, Complex Bridge Inspection Project Manager
  • TxDOT statewide bridge inspection experience

COMPENSATION
The salary range for this position is $74,640 - $151,334. This will be dependent on the experience and expertise of the incoming candidate.Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 80 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.

Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.

We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.

We Make a Difference.

Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. As a covered federal contractor, Michael Baker International is required to comply with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, and its implementing guidelines. If the federal vaccine mandate is found to be valid and enforceable, this will include ensuring that all covered employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, except in limited circumstances where there is a legal entitlement to an accommodate. In addition, you may be subject to current or future state or local COVID-19 vaccine mandates that could become a condition of your employment based upon your work location or involvement on a project. Accordingly, Michael Baker encourages you to provide satisfactory proof that you are \"fully vaccinated\" for COVID-19 so as to ensure compliance with any potential applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.

EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.Michael Baker is actively seeking a Sr. Bridge Safety Inspector to join our Dallas office. You will work with others in planning and executing the safety and fracture-critical inspections of state and locally owned bridges in addition to preparing inspection reports. Apply

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