NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Lead
Listed on 2026-01-17
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Engineering
Safety Engineer -
Transportation
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HDR is looking for an NBIS Bridge Inspector Team Lead to work as part of the Transportation Business Group in our Raleigh, NC office. This individual will lead bridge inspections and prepare reports in accordance with NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) and NCDOT. The position requires physical ability to perform field inspections of in-service bridge and culvert structures, overhead sign structures, and metal traffic signal poles.
Physical demands include maneuvering extension ladders, handling small boats, and working from under bridge inspection equipment. Exposure to environmental hazards such as hot and cold temperatures, snakes, spiders, poison oak, and poison ivy is expected.
- 5 years of bridge inspection experience
- BS in Civil Engineering, EIT and two years of bridge inspection experience
- PE license and two years of bridge inspection experience
- Applicable NHI certifications
- Experience with NCDOT inspection software
- A valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Willing to travel overnight or perform field work
- Local candidates are preferred
- Requires high school diploma or equivalent. (Candidates with 8 years of relevant construction inspection experience may substitute experience for a high school diploma)
- A minimum of 3 years experience
- Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
- Proven problem‑solving and documentation abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Active participation in our employee‑owned culture is a must
- HDR's Drug and Alcohol Policy supports our commitment to employee safety and exceeding client requirements. This position may require a successful drug screen prior to hire and thereafter, based on client requirements and applicable laws and regulations.
- Sponsorship (visa) for U.S. employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
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