Bridge Inspector; Transportation Engineer Technician IV

Bridge Inspector (Transportation Engineering Technician IV)

The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Structures is currently recruiting for a Bridge Inspector (Transportation Engineering Technician IV) in Baltimore City. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy or function only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.

Nature of Work:

The primary responsibility of this position is to assist in ensuring compliance with federal requirements that all bridges are inspected on at least a two (2)-year cycle. The Bridge Inspection Team is directly responsible for the inspection of all bridges and structures on the State Highway System, including movable bridges, box culverts, pipes, bulkheads, retaining walls, and other miscellaneous structures. In addition to large bridges measuring over 20 feet, the team is responsible for inspecting small structures ranging from 3 to 20 feet, including pipes and other smaller types of structures.

As the Assistant Team Leader, this position assists the Team Leader in coordinating and overseeing the uniform inspection and reporting of all structures throughout the State Highway network. Responsibilities include helping to ensure that inspections are conducted consistently, accurately, and in accordance with applicable Federal and State requirements, standards, policies, and procedures.

MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide

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