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Bridge Engineer/Inspector
Job in
Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, 60162, USA
Listed on 2026-10-15
Listing for:
W3Global
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-15
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Civil Engineering, Safety Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview
We are seeking a Bridge Engineer / Inspector responsible for performing bridge inspections, evaluating structural conditions, and preparing detailed reports documenting findings, deficiencies, and recommendations. The ideal candidate will have experience with bridge engineering, structural inspections, and National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) procedures.
Key Responsibilities- Perform bridge inspections in accordance with NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) requirements, including routine and element-level inspections.
- Assist engineering teams with field inspections, structural evaluations, and documentation of bridge conditions.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports identifying structural deficiencies and required maintenance recommendations.
- Conduct inspections of various bridge types, including working at heights, climbing structures, and performing field evaluations in challenging environments.
- Review structural components and assess their condition based on established inspection procedures.
- Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and project teams to ensure accurate and timely completion of inspection assignments.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to inspections and engineering activities.
- Support transportation infrastructure and structural engineering projects as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
- 4+ years of experience in bridge engineering, bridge design, and/or bridge inspection.
- Completion of FHWA Introduction to Element Level Bridge Inspection Training.
- Completion of FHWA Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges.
- Bridge Inspection Team Leader Certification (required).
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is preferred.
- Experience with transportation infrastructure projects and bridge inspection standards.
- Familiarity with state transportation agency procedures and requirements is preferred.
- Ability to work outdoors, climb bridge structures, navigate field conditions, and perform inspections at heights.
- Valid driver's license required.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to produce accurate and thorough documentation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills, time management abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaborate effectively within a team environment.
Estimated compensation range: $90,000 - $140,000 annually
, depending on qualifications, experience, education, and skill set.
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