Bridge Inspector/Engineer - Team Leader
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Engineering
Operations Engineer, Environmental Compliance, Safety Engineer, Civil Engineering
- Full-time
- State/Province:
Arizona - Business Group: DCS
- Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
- Business Line:
Transportation - Work Location Model:
Hybrid - Primary
Location:
US - Phoenix, AZ - 7720 North 16th S - Compensation: USD 110,000 - USD 170,000 - yearly
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Job DescriptionAECOM is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Engineer IV at the Phoenix, Arizona office to perform routine, in‑depth, fracture critical, tunnel, and canal inspections. Inspections may include use of snooper trucks, bucket trucks, boats, and/or man lifts.
This opportunity can include bridge design work and the ability to complete design related tasks with a clear understanding of Arizona DOT; regional and municipal standards is applicable to the responsibilities of this position.
This opportunity may include bridge design and load rating work.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and conduct field inspections of bridges and other transportation structures following NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) and other relevant regulations.
- Supervise and mentor bridge inspection team members, ensuring quality and safety in all inspection activities.
- Evaluate structural integrity and document deficiencies, deterioration, and maintenance needs through detailed reports, sketches, and photographs.
- Utilize inspection tools, software, and drones (as applicable) to perform comprehensive structure assessments.
- Prepare inspection reports, load ratings, and rehabilitation recommendations in accordance with industry standards.
- Coordinate with clients, government agencies, and internal teams to ensure project timelines and expectations are met.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols and best practices for working at heights, in confined spaces, and near active roadways.
- Assist in the development of bridge maintenance and rehabilitation strategies for clients.
Minimum Qualifications:
- BA/BS + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Ability to pass Motor Vehicles Record (MVR) check
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6+ years' experience of bridge inspection and/or bridge design experience
- PE highly preferred
- AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) experience
- AASHTOWare Bridge Management experience
- FHWA-NHI-130055 Safety Inspection of In‑Service Bridges Certification
- FHWA-NHI-130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Certification
- FHWA-NHI-130110 Tunnel Safety Inspection Certification
- Experience operating snooper trucks, bucket trucks, and man lifts
- Sponsorship is not offered for this position now or in the future.
- Relocation not available for this position.
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