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HNTB

Engineering, architecture, and infrastructure design

Bridge Inspection Engineer 3

Structural EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSouth Portland, ME, USA$83.4k - $130.4kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 4 years of relevant experience, a Master's degree in Engineering and 3 years of relevant experience, or a PhD in Engineering and 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability and desire to lead and perform field inspections of bridges according to FHWA’s National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and other state and federal standards.
  • Assist in planning and scheduling inspections in collaboration with local, state, and private agencies.
  • Actively perform and oversee all aspects of field activities and ensure inspections are conducted in a highly detailed manner.
  • Identify and properly document critical findings during inspections.
  • Develop detailed inspection reports that accurately depict existing conditions and critical findings.
  • Develop condition quantities and repair costs for National Bridge Element Level reporting.
  • Perform and review structural analysis, design, and plans as needed.
  • Perform and review load rating analyses, calculations, and report development as needed.
  • Assist with construction-phase services such as submittal review and field support.
  • Provide technical guidance and oversight for staff throughout the project or task life.
  • Mentor junior staff, particularly inspection team members.
  • Monitor quality and budget on assigned tasks.
  • Complete assigned work within the provided schedule and number of hours.
  • Assist in developing project specifications.
  • Develop discipline-specific engineering project elements and deliverables, including reports, designs, and plans.
  • Coordinate and support the productivity of project team members.
  • Work closely with other disciplines and on multidisciplinary projects.
  • Perform quality-control reviews of discipline-specific engineering project elements and deliverables.
  • Assist with coordinating and planning schedules, hours, and distribution of work within the discipline.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and perform field inspections for highway and railroad bridges and develop inspection reports based on findings.
  • Perform structural analysis and design, load ratings, develop design and repair plans and specifications, and prepare cost and quantity estimates as needed.
  • Own and manage discipline-specific projects.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Master's degree in Engineering.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
  • Bridge inspection experience with local agencies such as MaineDOT, NHDOT, and VTrans.
  • Successful completion of FHWA-NHI’s Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges course.
  • Working knowledge of analysis, design, and load rating software such as AASHTOWare’s BrR, Bentley’s STAAD Pro, and/or CSiBridge.
  • OSHA 10-hour construction safety certification.

About the Company

HNTB

Engineering, architecture, and infrastructure design

HNTB provides infrastructure engineering, planning, and design services across transportation, architecture, and digital infrastructure. It works by applying multidisciplinary expertise to project stages from planning and analysis through construction, delivering high-quality design, technical solutions, and project management. The company emphasizes employee-owners who share ownership and a culture of respect and continuous improvement, which shapes collaboration and accountability. Compared with competitors, HNTB highlights its long history, collaborative ownership model, and deep specialization across bridges, highways, architecture, and digital infrastructure, aiming to build durable, well-designed infrastructure that serves communities and clients over the long term.

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Headquarters
Kansas City, MO
Founded
1914

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