
Certified Bridge Inspector
Volkert, Inc., Tampa, FL, United States
Position Overview
We are currently searching for an experienced Certified Bridge Inspector to support our Southeast Region located in Maitland, FL, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL or Sunrise, FL.
To be considered, applicants must have at minimum a high school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
Perform bridge inspection, both topside and underwater, of culverts to large complex bridges and ancillary structures (signs, light poles, traffic signals)
Develop inspection reports and review
Office responsibilities include report writing, review and data entry
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of bridge and/or ancillary inspection experience is required
Understanding of national bridge inspection methods, Specifications for the Nation Bridge Inventory (SNBI), evaluations, and report preparation is required
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Understanding of FDOT applications is preferred
Ability to travel out of state; overnight stays may be required
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Operation of aerial platforms such as bucket trucks and under bridge inspection vehicles is preferred
Dive training and certification are preferred but not required
Boat operation skills are preferred
Successful completion of FHWA/NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In‑Service Bridges is required
Successful completion of FHWA/NHI 130078 Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM), FHWA/NHI 130091 Underwater Bridge Inspection, and FHWA/NHI 130087 Inspection of Ancillary Highway Structures are highly preferred
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
Equal Opportunity Employment
EOE‑Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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We are currently searching for an experienced Certified Bridge Inspector to support our Southeast Region located in Maitland, FL, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL or Sunrise, FL.
To be considered, applicants must have at minimum a high school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
Perform bridge inspection, both topside and underwater, of culverts to large complex bridges and ancillary structures (signs, light poles, traffic signals)
Develop inspection reports and review
Office responsibilities include report writing, review and data entry
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of bridge and/or ancillary inspection experience is required
Understanding of national bridge inspection methods, Specifications for the Nation Bridge Inventory (SNBI), evaluations, and report preparation is required
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
Understanding of FDOT applications is preferred
Ability to travel out of state; overnight stays may be required
Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
Operation of aerial platforms such as bucket trucks and under bridge inspection vehicles is preferred
Dive training and certification are preferred but not required
Boat operation skills are preferred
Successful completion of FHWA/NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In‑Service Bridges is required
Successful completion of FHWA/NHI 130078 Bridge Inspection Techniques for Nonredundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM), FHWA/NHI 130091 Underwater Bridge Inspection, and FHWA/NHI 130087 Inspection of Ancillary Highway Structures are highly preferred
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post‑offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
Equal Opportunity Employment
EOE‑Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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