GFT · 9 hours ago
Rope Access - Bridge Inspector
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$74K/yr - $145K/yr
1+ years expGFT is a privately held AEC firm focused on innovating in transportation, water, power, and buildings. The Rope Access - Bridge Inspector role involves supporting national bridge inspection efforts, utilizing rope access methods to inspect and report on bridge conditions, while offering opportunities for professional growth and development.
ConsultingEnergyEnvironmental ConsultingFacilities Support ServicesFacility ManagementInfrastructureTransportationWater
Responsibilities
Assist with field inspection work using rope access methods (SPRAT)
Support rope access setup, equipment checks, and basic rescue planning
Record inspection notes and photographs with clear detail
Help prepare inspection reports
Work closely with team leaders and project managers to complete inspection tasks
Coordinate day-to-day field activities
Maintain and organize inspection gear
Travel throughout the United States for inspection assignments
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in engineering related field or High School degree with technical training
SPRAT Level I certification
Experience operating bucket trucks, manlifts, or under-bridge inspection vehicles
One year of rope access experience on bridges
Ability to read plans and follow technical guidance
Effective communication and commitment to team coordination
Basic proficiency with MS Office
Valid driver's license
Ability to work at height, carry equipment, and move safely in varied environments
Interest in advancing your skills within rope access and inspection work
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
Successful completion of the EIT Exam
Completion of the following: NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (FHWA-NHI-130055), NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges and/ or Bridge Inspection Techniques Non-Redundant Steel Tension Members (NSTM's) (FHWA-NHI-130078)
Exposure to NDT methods or interest in learning them
FAA Part 107 drone certification
Familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or structural analysis tools
Benefits
Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations.
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
Leadership Team
Art Barrett
Senior Vice President
John Derr
Executive Vice President
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