Job Details
RK&K has an immediate need for an experienced, career-minded Structural Engineer/Bridge Inspector to join our team in our Fairfax and Richmond locations. Your primary function will be to serve as an NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Leader for a diverse inventory of bridges and structures for the numerous clients This position would be supporting work in the Virginia and District of Columbia areas. You will be expected to immediately lead structural condition inspections of bridges and structures following NBIS and owner specific guidelines and develop detailed condition inspection reports. As time and workload require, you will prepare designs for bridges and other transportation related structures, buildings, and water/wastewater structures for a variety of projects and clients and provide preliminary concepts to final construction plans and construction phase reviews.Successful performance in this role will lead to potential rapid advancement into leadership and management roles in the condition inspection area where, in addition to continuing to serve as a Bridge Inspection Team Leader, individual would supervise other Team Leaders and Inspectors, regularly interact with clients and manage inspections assignments and/or contracts.Essential Functions:Collaborate with the Bridge Inspection Program Manager to schedule daily activities of inspection staff and equipmentPrepare detailed and accurate inspection reports in client preferred formats documenting findings, assessments, and recommendationsEvaluate inspection reports generated by other Team Leaders or Inspectors for accuracy and completenessDesign various structural elements of bridges, box culverts, retaining walls, and related structuresWork closely with a diverse team across RK&K s portfolio, including engineers from different disciplinesProvide guidance, support, and mentorship to junior engineers within the teamTake a leadership role in managing task orders and projects as requiredRequired Education, Skills, and ExperienceBachelor s degree in civil engineering or structural engineeringFive (5) years experience in transportation related structural engineering, including bridge inspectionsFamiliarity with bridge inspection reporting systems such as InspectTech, SAM, DBIR, ASIR, etc. and use of Element Level reportingSatisfy the requirements as an NBIS Team Leader per 23 CFR 650.309NBIS Bridge Inspection Training NHI Courses 130055, 130053, 130078 (preferred) , required; 130087, preferred.Experience with or willingness to learn structural design and CADD software such as: STADD Pro, Larsa4D, Leap Bridge Modules, MicroStation, AutoCAD, Openbridge and various other structural programsEffective, professional oral and written communication including coordination with vendors and the safe implementation of bridge inspection access equipment and traffic control required for bridge inspection activitiesPreferred Education, Skills and ExperienceMaster s degree in civil engineering or structuresRegistration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.)Ancillary Structure Inspection experience
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