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Job Description

AECOM is seeking an experienced and highly motivated  Bridge Inspection Team Leader  to join our engineering consulting team in the Louisville, Kentucky office . The successful candidate will be responsible for leading bridge and transportation structure inspections, including routine, in-depth, and non-redundant steel tension member inspections, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. This role involves coordinating and conducting field inspections, preparing detailed reports, and assisting with project planning and client communications. 

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.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred

Qualifications

• Education:  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Experience:  Minimum of 5 years of bridge inspection experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Certifications:  NBIS Team Leader Certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. SPRAT/IRATA certification for rope access is a plus.
• Technical Skills:  Proficiency in bridge inspection software (i.e., AASHTOWare BrM), AutoCAD, MicroStation, and structural analysis tools.
• Physical Requirements:  Ability to work in physically demanding environments, including climbing structures, working at heights, and exposure to varying weather conditions.
• Other:  Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Additional Information

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
• Offered rate of compensation (Louisville, KY. area only) will be based on individual education,

  qualifications

  , experience, and work location/ ranges from $100,000.00 to $130,000.00
• Due to the nature of the project work and related client security requirements, H1B sponsorship will not be offered for this opportunity.
• A hybrid in-office / work-from-home schedule is available.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity 

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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