Bridge Engineer/Inspector

Job Description

Description

Welcome to Verdantas!

We're excited to have you join us on our mission to create a sustainable future. At Verdantas, we specialize in environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, and digital technology services. Our work spans across various sectors, including power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

With a team of over 2,000 professionals, including scientists, engineers, and technical experts, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and making a positive impact. Our people-focused culture ensures that we prioritize the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve.

Join us and discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference. Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability!

We are currently initiating a search for a Bridge Engineer/Inspector. This position will be located in our Toledo, OH office, candidates should be within commuting distance of the Toledo office.

The successful candidate will be an experienced professional with a full understanding of bridge inspection and engineering industry practices. They will solve various bridge engineering design, analysis, and inspection challenges. The role involves both office and field work, including on-site bridge inspections, technical oversight, review of inspection reports, load ratings, and design and field oversight of bridge and culvert repairs. The position offers opportunities for engineering design, analysis, inspection, and executing technical decisions to ensure high-quality project delivery for bridge replacements, rehabilitations, and preservations.

Key Responsibilities

Plan, and perform bridge inspections in accordance with NBI Standards and all safety guidelines

Perform load ratings with AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) software

Assist with bridge design and rehabilitation projects - performing design calculations, estimates, and specifications as well as assist with bridge rating calculations and reports.

Monitoring of project budgets and schedules

Experience performing NBIS inspection of various types of bridges

Completion of FHWA-NHI- 130055 (Safety Inspection of In-service Bridges)

Qualified NBIS team leader for bridge inspections per 23CFR650

Experience with bridge engineering design and analysis software and standard Microsoft Office Suite products

Ability to work independently

Record of safe working habits

Physical ability to perform field work year-round in adverse weather conditions and work around bridges, roads, rail, and tunnels

Physical ability to carry ladders and gear, work at heights, and work in water with waders

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Willingness to travel

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

5+ years of bridge inspection

Ohio Professional Engineering License (or ability to apply within 1 yr)

Familiarity-with-Bridge-inspection-Management-Systems

Demonstrated knowledge of structural design and analysis

Additional FHWAJNHI Training - Fracture Critical, Moveable Bridge, Tunnel, or Ancillary Structures

Proficiency with Bentley tools: MicroStation, ProjectWise, Open Bridge Modeler.

SPRAT Certified Rope Access Technician

Job Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet

Full-time

Hybrid remote