Assistant Bridge Inspection Engineer

Opportunity

Ulteig is seeking an Assistant Bridge Inspector Engineer to perform and supervise NBIS Routine, Rope Access, or Underwater bridge inspections for our clients as a member of our bridge team. The selected candidate will be involved with the inspection of highway structures and the design of small to large multi‑discipline projects. This role will be a mix of field and office work;

candidates must be self‑motivated, have excellent communication skills, and be able to work collaboratively in a team with strong attention to detail.

• Apply up‑to‑date bridge inspection techniques to complete NBIS inspections on multiday trips, evaluating a variety of structure types including bridges, ancillary, and minor highway structures.
• Assist in providing practical rehabilitation recommendations based on observed conditions.
• Assist with performing load ratings based on gathered field data and as‑built plans.
• Perform inspections using Non‑Destructive Testing and visual inspection methods with specialized access equipment.
• Work on projects associated with multiple State DOTs.
• Travel up to 50% of each month.

• B.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program or equivalent preferred.
• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) licensure or ability to obtain one in 6 months preferred.
• 0–3 years in the civil/structural engineering field.
• National Highway Institute (NHI) coursework (Fracture Critical, Underwater Bridge Inspection, etc.) certification preferred.
• Prior experience performing NBIS bridge inspection as an assistant team member preferred.
• Association of Diving Contractors International (ADCI) Entry Level Tender/Diver, Air Diver, or Air‑Diving Supervisor certification preferred.
• Experience using Non‑Destructive Testing methods preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, planning, and mentoring skills.
• Experience in bridge and structural design preferred.
• Experience in bridge load ratings and AASHTOWare Bridge rating BrR preferred.
• Must have authorization to work permanently in the U.S.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Pass pre‑employment substance abuse screening and background check.

• Flexible Workplace
• Employee Ownership
• Competitive Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Collaborative Environment
• Innovative Culture

Target Base Compensation Range for this role is $67,300 – $90,000.

Ulteig is a Drug Free Workplace.

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