Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Job Title: Bridge Engineer / Construction Inspector
Location: Various project sites (primarily New York City, with potential assignments nationwide)
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Bridge Engineer / Construction Inspector to support bridge inspection and construction projects. This role involves field inspection, documentation, and coordination with engineering teams to ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on inspection experience, relevant certifications, and the ability to work in physically demanding and dynamic environments. Opportunities to contribute to engineering calculations and design work are available for qualified candidates.
Key Responsibilities
Perform bridge and structural inspections in accordance with NYC and applicable regulatory standards
Document field observations, prepare inspection reports, and maintain accurate project records
Ensure construction work complies with plans, specifications, and safety regulations
Coordinate with engineers, contractors, and project managers
Monitor construction activities, materials, and workmanship
Assist with engineering calculations, analysis, or design tasks (as applicable)
Travel to and work on project sites across the country, potentially for extended durations
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience in construction inspection, preferably bridge or structural inspection
ACI Certification meeting requirements for bridge inspection in New York City
Strong understanding of construction practices, materials, and safety standards
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Willingness to travel and work flexible hours, including nights or weekends as needed
Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including standing/walking for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications
ICC certifications (highly desirable)
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited university
Experience with bridge inspection programs (e.g., NBIS)
Familiarity with inspection software and reporting tools
Ability to assist with engineering design, calculations, or analysis
OSHA certification (e.g., OSHA 10 or OSHA 30)
Physical & Work Requirements
Ability to remain active and on your feet for a full shift
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to access elevated or confined areas (bridges, scaffolding, etc.)
Must be adaptable to changing project locations and schedules
Additional Skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective written and verbal communication
Team-oriented with the ability to work independently when needed
Problem-solving mindset and adaptability in field environments