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28 Jun 2022
Full-Time Underwater Bridge Inspector II
Job Description
How to Apply
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The Challenge
We are looking for an experienced underwater bridge safety inspector to join our Structures Management team.
In this role you will:
- Assist the Team Leader of a 3-person underwater bridge inspection team in the above water and underwater inspection of all types of bridge structures to detect evidence of deterioration or damage due to natural and accidental causes.
- Assist our Team Leader to ensure we meet all inspection and safety requirements of NCDOT and OSHA standards for commercial diving.
- Prepare reports on the evaluation of structure conditions with written documentation, condition grades, sketches, and photographs. These written reports are used in an evaluation process to determine structural integrity and the capability of structures to support loads imposed on them by the traveling public and/or natural forces.
- Document underwater substructure conditions, including foundation scour.
What You Bring
- Advanced SCUBA diving certification issued by a national diver certification association such as the National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) or The Professional Association of Diving Instructors (PADI)
- 100+ hours of verifiable underwater diving experience (e.g., log entries).
- A valid Driver’s License.
- Experience with underwater inspection, construction, or maintenance techniques.
- Working knowledge of bridge inspection equipment, i.e. Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks and Boats.
- Computer skills in Microsoft Office, especially Word and Excel.
- Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing.
- Successful completion of FHWA-approved comprehensive bridge inspection training and/or tunnel inspection training.
Education & Experience
- Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, and
- 4+ years experience in the inspection, construction, design, or maintenance of major steel or concrete bridges or other structures; or
- High school/GED diploma, and
- 5+ years experience in the inspection, construction, design or maintenance of major steel or concrete bridges or other structures; or
- An equivalent combination of training and directly related experience.
Management Prefers
- Candidates with bridge safety inspection and commercial diving experience.
Notes
- Overnight travel is required based on OSHA requirements and to assist other inspection teams in the state.
- You will need to meet our physical requirements and recommended by the examining physician.
- Your work will be Raleigh-based, but you will be working across the State.
- You will be working in hazardous situations involving traffic congestion, working on slopes, working on steel, working with explosives, underwater chain saws, underwater burning/cutting equipment, underwater hydraulic and pneumatic tools, in confined areas and in underwater surrounding conditions (e.g. black water, fast currents, marine line, biological and chemical contaminants).
Questions?
Call me Kristy Lacayo at 919-707-6404.
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