Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Location:

Houston, Texas

Garver's Transportation Design Center is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader for our Houston, TX office. A remote or hybrid remote work arrangement is negotiable. This position will work with our in‑house engineers, designers, and technicians to provide technical expertise in all areas required to successfully deliver sound inspections and reports.

This Bridge Inspection Team Leader will primarily perform SNBI bridge inspection tasks, including field inspection and associated office work. This will include travel to locations across Texas, with occasional travel to other states. The candidate may collaborate on other tasks such as load rating and bridge rehabilitation.

• Perform routine inspection of bridges and culverts to SNBI and state specific standards as Inspection Team Leader.
• Coordinate site visits for inspection.
• Assist with underwater inspections.
• Follow company's standard procedures for documenting inspections.
• Daily inspection file uploads to specialized interface.
• Bridge inspection data entry.
• Field work, which can include carrying ladders and gear, working at heights, working in hot or cold weather, etc.
• Perform NSTM inspections.

• National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130055 (Safety Inspection of In‑Service Bridges).
• Minimum 5-10 years of related experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office.

• National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130078 (Fracture Critical Techniques for Steel Bridges).
• National Highway Institute (NHI) Course No. 130091 (Underwater Bridge Inspection).
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET program.
• Experience with Inspect
  
  X and/or other related Asset Management software.
• Experience with Micro Station.
• Experience with AASHTOWare Bridge Rating software.
• Current TxDOT Precertification in appropriate category or the ability to quickly obtain precertification.

Garver offers programs such as company‑paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses, and continuing education opportunities. We provide tools, resources, and an environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. Our salary packages, attractive benefits, and wellness program promote work‑life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee‑owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. We are in the top 100 of Engineering News‑Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees. Learn how we invest in people and places they call home at

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.

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