Structural Engineer Inspector Bridge & Waterfront – Senior Level

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Regular Full-Time Structural Eng Norfolk, VA, US

2 days ago Requisition

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. Our Norfolk, VA office is actively searching for a certified Team Lead with Professional Engineer licensure to oversee and inspect transportation (bridges, highways, and roadways) and waterfront construction sites. As the successful new hire, you will join our team which provides inspection services mainly in the local area.

You will utilize Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and National Highway Institute (NHI) criteria while inspecting bridges via buckets, snoopers, boats, ladders, safety harness, and other equipment.

About Moffatt & Nichol:

Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.

-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation.
For the 5th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.

Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources;

urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Partners with other professionals and departments to gather information for projects
• Works collaboratively with all members of the inspection group
• Leads, coordinates and participates in field inspections, condition assessments and construction observation of transportation (bridges, highways, and roadways) and waterfront construction sites
• Utilizes data entry/manipulation and technical writing skills for the preparation and review of inspection reports, proposals, etc.
• Leads in preparing technical reports, specifications, and cost estimates for design, rehabilitation and inspection projects
• Provides quality assurance reviews of inspection reports
• Ensures project adherence to Moffatt & Nichol’s Quality Management System
• Performs other duties as required

Other Duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer licensure is required; with the ability to obtain in the State of Virginia via reciprocity within 6 months of hire
• 10 to 15 years of structural inspection experience
• FHWA-NHI-130055 certification
• NSTM/Fracture Critical certification FHWA-NHI-130078
• Waterfront inspection experience is preferred
• Field requirements are 5 days per week. Hours may vary due to weather or daylight. Some weekends may be required
• Availability and willingness to travel overnight / out of town approximately 10-15%
• Boater Safety Card preferred
• Willingness to work from Moffatt & Nichol’s Norfolk, VA office on non-field days
• Selected candidate must consent to and pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug screening
• All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
• Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal…