Bridge Inspector I

Union, OH - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 35984 - 62971

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Transportation

Division

State Hwy Administrator - Div of Hwys

Job Classification Title

Bridge Inspector I (S)

Position Number

Grade

NC07

About Us

Its the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus accountability and environmental sensitivity to enhance the economy and vitality of North Carolina. We encourage you to consider joining NCDOT where our work not only serves the citizens of North Carolina but has an impact on our world through all modes of transportation.

Description of Work

Assists the Team Leader of a 2-man bridge inspection team with in-depth safety inspections of all types of highway structures including bridges culverts large pipes and walkways and measurement of sign clearances. Takes precise measurements on structures to detect any movement deterioration and/or damage to structural members and documents deficiencies; writes detailed structure inspection reports documenting all findings necessary for use in an asset management program which includes determining the structural integrity and safety of State highway structures. Work is performed in an outside environment at considerable heights and slopes possible exposure to snakes spiders insects and poisonous plants. Preference will be given to those applicants with bridge safety inspection experience.

Must be able to drive a state vehicle and/or be able to drive alone.

Safety toe shoes will be required as a condition of employment.

Location of work: Union and surrounding counties office based in Monroe NC. May require work outside of the assigned work area.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Salary Grade and Salary Range: NC07 $35984.00 $62971.00

Management prefers applicants with the following:

Experience using Word and Excel
Experience with structure plan reading
Experience with bridge inspection equipment i.e. Hydra Platforms Man Lifts Snooper Trucks or Boats
Experience with bridge inspection tools such as digital cameras tape measures hammers and ladders
Experience in drafting sketching and report writing

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology from an appropriately accredited institution; or High school or General Education Development (GED) diploma and two (2) years of progressive 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.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Lindsey Puryear

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AgencyDept of TransportationDivisionState Hwy Administrator - Div of HwysJob Classification TitleBridge Inspector I (S)Position NumberGradeNC07About UsIts the mission of the NC Department of Transportation to connect people products and places safely and efficiently with customer focus accountabilit...