Senior Certified Bridge Inspector
Volkert Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
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We are currently searching for an experienced
Senior Certified Bridge Inspector
to support our
Southeast Region
located in
Maitland, FL, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL, or Sunrise, FL .
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
The candidate will perform bridge safety inspections, write and review inspection reports, and assist with training of assistant inspectors as needed. The candidate will visit various bridges throughout Florida and possibly the United States to aid with structural inspections of bridges and other structures.
What you'll be doing:
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 will include report writing, review and data entry
What you need to have:
Minimum of 5 years of bridge and/or ancillary inspection experience
Understanding of national bridge inspection methods, Specifications for the Nation Bridge Inventory (SNBI), evaluations, and report preparation
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, with completion of FHWA/NHI 130053 Bridge Inspection Refresher Training preferred if 130055 was completed more than 5 years ago
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
If applicable, 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)
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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We are currently searching for an experienced
Senior Certified Bridge Inspector
to support our
Southeast Region
located in
Maitland, FL, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL, or Sunrise, FL .
To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent.
The candidate will perform bridge safety inspections, write and review inspection reports, and assist with training of assistant inspectors as needed. The candidate will visit various bridges throughout Florida and possibly the United States to aid with structural inspections of bridges and other structures.
What you'll be doing:
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 will include report writing, review and data entry
What you need to have:
Minimum of 5 years of bridge and/or ancillary inspection experience
Understanding of national bridge inspection methods, Specifications for the Nation Bridge Inventory (SNBI), evaluations, and report preparation
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, with completion of FHWA/NHI 130053 Bridge Inspection Refresher Training preferred if 130055 was completed more than 5 years ago
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
If applicable, 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)
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer‑Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer‑Paid short‑term and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
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