Director - Transportation; Bridge Inspection
Job in
Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
Listing for:
LJA
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
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Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview
As a Director at LJA Transportation, you will lead and shape the growth of LJA’s Bridge Inspection Program. Provide business development, marketing, and strategic management of projects and teams to deliver best‑in‑class services to public agencies. Set a culture of safety, ensure technical excellence, optimize resources, mentor staff, and expand LJA’s bridge inspection program.
A Typical Day Might Include- Serving as technical resource for bridge inspections
- Establishing, documenting, and implementing bridge inspection procedures and quality control practices
- Developing, training, and leading inspection staff
- Supporting LJA’s bridge inspection practice
- May serve as Project Manager for identified contracts and pursuits
- Managing, scheduling and performing bridge inspections
- Preparing and reviewing bridge inspection reports
- Performing or checking load ratings
- Supporting business development efforts
- Supporting in the implementation of strategic plans and business plans
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas
- Qualified Bridge Inspection Team Lead in the State of Texas
- 12+ years of progressive structural engineering experience
- 7+ years of NBIS bridge inspection experience; experience performing bridge inspections in Texas is desired
- Recent experience with National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and Specifications for National Bridge Inspection (SNBI)
- Current on NBIS Requirements to Serve as a Qualified Team Lead
- Proven leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities, with strong communication and cross‑functional partnership skills
- Proficiency with load ratings and load rating software
- Strong attention to detail, exceptional work ethic, and proven ability to mentor others
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s
- Comprehensive Benefits:
Health, dental, pets, mental health support - Family Support:
Paid maternity and parental leave - Education Support:
Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses - Referral Bonuses
- Community Impact:
Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives - Professional Development:
Memberships to industry organizations - Career Growth:
Internal mobility opportunities - Fun Culture:
Social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day
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