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Michael Baker International · 19 hours ago

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$122K/yr - $165K/yr

5+ years exp

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, specializing in innovative bridge design and construction solutions. They are seeking a Bridge Inspection Team Leader to oversee inspection and design initiatives, mentor junior engineers, and ensure compliance with federal standards while working in a hybrid environment from their Waltham, MA office.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead safety inspections for bridges and tunnels in alignment with FHWA National Bridge and Tunnel Inspection Standards

Perform load ratings and rehabilitation design using modern engineering tools and best practices

Interpret technical documents—plans, specifications, and contracts—at an expert level

Mentor and develop junior engineers through hands-on technical guidance

Coordinate closely with local agencies, clients, and stakeholders to plan inspections, manage traffic closures, and ensure clear documentation

Prepare high-quality inspection reports that drive actionable decisions and meet rigorous federal compliance standards

Scope, plan, and budget projects accurately to meet schedule, cost, and quality goals

Conduct fieldwork safely using ladders, hand tools, and inspection equipment

Qualification

Bridge InspectionProfessional Engineer (P.E.)Load RatingNon-Destructive TestingAutoCADBlueBeamMicrosoft OfficeTeam MentorshipProject Management

Required

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (ABET-accredited)

5–8+ years of bridge/tunnel inspection experience

Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Familiarity with Non-Destructive Testing methods

Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a DOT Medical Certificate

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and BlueBeam

Preferred

National certification as a Bridge/Tunnel Inspection Team Leader

Completion of NHI Courses 130055 & 130078

Experience in inspection, load rating, or structural design

Proficiency in software such as AASHTOWare BrR, STAAD Pro, MDX, CSI Bridge, and MathCAD

Ability to manage structural assignments from concept through construction documentation

Company

Michael Baker International

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Michael Baker International is a Critical Service Provider company.

Founded in 1940

Alexandria, Virginia, USA

5001-10000 employees

http://mbakerintl.com/

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