Civil/Structural Assistant Team Leader Trainee (Finance)
GPI has an exciting, entry-level opening for an Assistant Team Leader Trainee to be assigned to our New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Region 4 (Rochester) Bridge Inspection Contract. The objective of this position is to increase the proficiency of minority, women, and economically disadvantaged individuals through on-the-job training. Upon the successful completion of the 2-year trainee program, the trainee will meet the NYSDOT experience requirements for becoming an Assistant Team Leader in the Overhead Sign Structure Inspection or Biennial Bridge Inspection programs. Women, minority, disadvantaged and veteran candidates are encouraged to apply. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you! GPI is a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture that is committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information visit: www.gpinet.com Responsibilities: Assist inspection teams with office and field tasks, as directed, to progress the project scope. (This portion of the work will be performed under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer) Shadow inspection teams to learn the Assistant Team Leader project role. Independent study of technical manuals related to structural condition inspection. Qualifications: Associates Degree in Civil or Structural Technology from an accredited school. (BSCE & BSCET degree recipients are not eligible for this NYSDOT trainee program) Ability to work comfortably close to expressway traffic. Ability to work comfortably in aerial bucket platforms and while climbing at heights up to 20 feet (while wearing a fall protection harness). Ability to work under adverse weather conditions. Corrected visual acuity of at least 20/40.