Bridge Inspection Team Leader

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AECOM New York Metro Office is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader.

The critical responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Conduct rigorous field inspections in strict accordance with the requirements outlined in the NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Manual.
• Meticulously prepare comprehensive inspection and flag reports.
• Provide authoritative supervision to the Team Leader Assistant and access equipment vendors.
• Execute thorough quality control reviews of work produced by team members and colleagues.
• Contribute substantial expertise to the development of technical proposals.
• Provide accurate and detailed estimates for engineering budgets and schedules.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License.
• Valid U.S. Drivers license.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Long span bridge inspection experience as a Team Leader.
• Experience in Bridge inspection as a Team Leader.
• Ability to complete NHI Course No. 130055 “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges”, or NHI Course No. 130056 “Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges for Professional Engineers”.
• Demonstrate proficiency in working at significant heights, utilizing various access equipment including ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts. Must possess the physical capability to climb, navigate confined spaces, and operate effectively under adverse weather conditions.
• Maintain expert-level knowledge of personal computers in Windows environment and demonstrate full proficiency with NYSDOT inspection and load rating software.

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation is not available for this position

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.