Bridge Tunnel Inspection Team Leader

What We're Looking For:

Michael Baker is actively seeking a Lead Bridge & Tunnel Engineer to join our Boston office.

This outstanding opportunity includes safety inspections of bridges and tunnels, documentation, manual development, load rating, and rehabilitation design.

With a flexible schedule that combines on-site and remote work, this position offers the exceptional opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to top-notch infrastructure.

What You'll Do:


* Lead and Innovate: Take charge of safety inspections for bridges and tunnels by ensuring they meet Federal Highway Administration National Bridge and Tunnel Inspection Standards.


* Collaborate and Coordinate: Develop close working relationships with state and local agencies, vendors, and team members to schedule inspections, manage traffic closures, and uphold meticulous documentation.


* Deliver Excellence: Produce and review detailed inspection reports, ensuring timely submission for FHWA compliance.


* Design and Develop: Perform load ratings, manual development, and rehabilitation design for a variety of structures.


* Complete and Implement: Support in determining the scope of new projects, developing budgets and timelines, ensuring quality standards, and preparing client submission documents.


* Technical Expertise: Read and interpret plans, specifications, and other contract documents with precision.


* Hands-On Work: Operate various types of inspection equipment and use hand tools, ladders, and other necessary equipment.


* Independent and Mentored Work: Take ownership of assignments and receive technical mentorship.


* Dedication to Excellence: Show dedication to quality, accuracy, safety, and efficiency in all tasks.


* Broad Impact: Independently evaluate and apply standard engineering techniques and criteria across a wide range of assignments.

What You Need to Succeed:


* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with a focus on bridges/structures from an ABET-accredited institution, or equivalent experience.


* Minimum of 5-8+ years of relevant inspection-focused experience.


* Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.


* Knowledge of Non-Destructive testing methods.


* A valid driver’s license and the ability to acquire a DOT Medical Certificate.


* Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and BlueBeam.

Preferred Qualifications:


* Nationally certified bridge and tunnel inspection team leader.


* Experience in inspection, load rating, or design of bridges/tunnels.


* Proficiency with AASHTOware BrR, STAAD Pro, MDX, CSI Bridge, MathCAD, and other structural analysis software.


* Ability to manage bridge/structural tasks in project development, including plan and report production.


* Experience developing structural details and construction plans using industry-standard software.

Compensation:

The approximate compensation range for this pos...