Bridge Inspection Supervisor

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Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in the state, offering a range of opportunities across 60+ agencies. At the state, you'll find competitive compensation, a robust benefits package and a commitment to work-life balance. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a real and measurable impact on the lives of Hoosiers across Indiana.

About the Indiana Department of Transportation:

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) provides a dynamic workplace that serves Indiana citizens, improves our state’s quality of life, and enhances its economic opportunity. INDOT has a number of innovative programs and projects, including Public-Private Partnerships, Green Initiatives, and cutting-edge uses of materials and assets. As part of the State of Indiana, INDOT offers a competitive total compensation package, as well as outstanding work/life balance.

Whether you are an established professional in the transportation field or just starting your career, INDOT has exciting and challenging opportunities for you.

Role Overview:

The Bridge Inspection Supervisor plays a critical role in maintaining public safety and safeguarding Indiana’s infrastructure investments. This position ensures compliance with the National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) by leading a team of bridge inspectors in the assessment and maintenance of bridges and large culverts. This includes overseeing biennial inspections, evaluating structural integrity, and addressing safety concerns through actionable reporting and coordination.

As a Team Leader
, the Bridge Inspection Supervisor is responsible for managing inspection operations, ensuring quality control, and providing mentorship and training for their team. This role demands a combination of technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to public service.

Why Join INDOT?
As a Bridge Inspection Supervisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of Indiana’s transportation infrastructure. This position offers an opportunity to lead a dedicated team, enhance public safety, and contribute to the sustainability of critical state resources. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for structural integrity and public service, INDOT invites you to apply and make a difference in our communities.

This position traditionally starts at an annual salary of $75,010.00. Salary for this position may be commensurate with education and job experience.

Location
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This position is located in INDOT’sLa Porte District , Bridge Inspection Department.

The essential functions of this role are as follows:

• Manages the Bridge Inspection Team for the department’s ongoing operations; continually develops and implements improvements to the team’s work processes
• Performs inspections of large culverts (small structures 4’ to 20’ in span)
• Reviews & Approves some bridge inspection reports
• Determines specialized bridge inspection needs
• Quality Control Officer – performs some QC office & field reviews
• Stays on-call to perform emergency damage inspections, i.e. collision, high water
• Performs fracture critical & in-depth inspections using access equipment
• Performs special inspections for bridges with concerns;
• Performs post-construction inspections for bridges
• Prepares & submits reports for completed inspections
• Reports deficiencies to bridge maintenance crew for corrective action
• Submits bridges recommended to be programmed, including mini-scope & cost estimate
• Determines work needed to repair damaged bridges & coordinates the repairs
• Monitors the project schedules of all bridges of concern monthly

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.

This person must have the following requirements to be considered for employment:

• Registered Professional Engineer in Indiana with 5 years bridge experience
• Must have a Bridge Inspection Team Leader…