Description
WSP is seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader (Senior Structural Engineer) to join their Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team in Western Pennsylvania.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is new to people leadership and interested in becoming a Team Leader. The successful candidate will work on a variety of inspection-related projects, perform professional structural engineering work and inspections, and assist in the preparation of Bridge & Tunnel Load Ratings.
Key responsibilities include:
- Working with the Bridge & Infrastructure Inspection Team on various inspection-related projects
- Leading bridge, tunnel, and ancillary inspections
- Performing professional structural engineering work and inspections
- Assisting in the preparation of Bridge & Tunnel Load Ratings
- Developing plans and sketches using AutoCAD
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Providing guidance and training to entry-level engineers
- Supporting project research, field work, and preliminary design calculations and analysis
- Preparing cost proposals and scope of work documents
- Collecting and maintaining project documentation
- Completing training on assignment-specific tasks
- Staying current with the latest structural engineering techniques and practices
The successful candidate will have:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or equivalent
- Nationally Certified Bridge Inspector (NCBI) certification
- Certified Bridge Safety Inspector (CBSI) through PennDOT
- 5-10 years of experience in bridge, tunnel, or ancillary inspection or design
- Engineer in Training Certification (Pennsylvania PE preferred)
- Proficiency in structural engineering principles, practices, and processes
- Demonstrated interest in structures, transportation, or related fields
- Physical capability to perform continuous field work
- Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team members
- Advanced proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred qualifications include:
- Professional Engineer Certification - Pennsylvania
- Completion of the NHI Non-Redundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM) course
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD
- Participation in local professional practice organizations
- Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates
- Knowledge of PennDOT Computer programs, including BAR 7