Bridge Inspection Team Leader (Civil Engineering) Job at Apex Global Workforce, Syracuse, NY

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  • Apex Global Workforce
  • Syracuse, NY

Job Description

Position Overview

An established engineering organization is seeking an experienced Bridge Inspection Team Leader to oversee bridge inspection activities and ensure all inspections and reports comply with New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) specifications.

This role is responsible for leading field inspection teams, coordinating equipment and personnel, performing structural evaluations, and preparing detailed technical reports. The successful candidate will combine strong technical engineering expertise with team leadership capabilities to support bridge safety and infrastructure integrity across New York State.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead bridge inspection teams and coordinate personnel, equipment, and field operations

  • Prepare in-office support documentation for upcoming inspections

  • Conduct field inspections including measurements, condition assessments, and documentation of structural findings

  • Evaluate structural conditions and identify deficiencies or safety concerns

  • Prepare detailed technical bridge inspection reports in accordance with NYSDOT standards

  • Perform structural calculations including load ratings and structural analysis

  • Develop repair recommendations and construction documentation for flagged conditions requiring immediate or interim repair

  • Ensure inspection activities comply with federal and state bridge inspection standards

  • Coordinate effectively between field teams, engineers, and project stakeholders

Required Qualifications

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years of bridge engineering experience in design, inspection, construction, or related bridge engineering work

  • Active driver's license and ability to travel to field inspection locations

  • New York State Professional Engineer (PE) License or ability to obtain within one month of employment

Candidates must also have completed at least one of the following:

  • FHWA/NHI Course #130055 – Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (2-week course)

  • FHWA/NHI Course #130056 – Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges for Professional Engineers (1-week course)

  • NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Certification

Preferred Experience

  • Experience leading bridge inspection teams

  • Experience performing bridge load ratings and structural evaluations

  • Familiarity with NYSDOT bridge inspection standards and specifications

  • Experience preparing engineering reports and repair recommendations

  • Knowledge of bridge inspection and analysis software platforms

Working Conditions

This position involves significant fieldwork and physical activity.

Candidates must be comfortable working in varying outdoor conditions and performing physical tasks such as:

  • Bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods

  • Lifting and carrying materials up to 50 lbs

  • Working in environments including heat, cold, humidity, and wet conditions

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive benefits package designed to support employees’ health, financial security, and overall well-being. Eligible employees have access to the following benefits:

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Term Life Insurance (including dependent coverage)

  • Short-Term Disability Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Interim role, Work at office, Immediate start

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