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David Evans and Associates, Inc.

Bridge Inspection Engineer, Bridges and Structures - Salem, OR

David Evans and Associates, Inc., Salem, Oregon, us, 97308

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Bridge Inspection Engineer, Bridges and Structures - Salem, OR

At David Evans and Associates, Inc., our Transportation team blends innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to our communities to navigate modern transportation challenges. We deliver unique solutions through cutting-edge engineering practices, creating an exceptional client experience. Every project is managed with unparalleled care. DEA addresses modern transportation demands with focused expertise and a diverse set of services tailored to meet our clients’ evolving needs. Whether enhancing existing transportation networks or pioneering new mobility solutions, DEA’s knowledge helps shape a future where safe, efficient, convenient, and accessible mobility leads the way for sustainable growth and improved quality of life in our communities. The Bridges and Structures Practice is seeking a Bridge Inspection Engineer in Portland, OR, Salem, OR, Bellevue, Olympia, Seattle, Spokane, or Tacoma, WA, Denver, CO, Boise, ID, or Salt Lake City, UT. Our national Bridge Inspection and Preservation Group is hiring for a Bridge Inspection Engineer to support transportation-related projects in multiple markets. An optimal candidate will have experience with bridge inspection and bridge load rating practices, as well as bridge design experience. In this role, you will perform tasks and procedures necessary to plan and execute bridge and tunnel inspection work orders and stand-alone projects. You will also perform structural analyses and develop calculations using the AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation and other codes for structural load ratings. What You’ll Do Key Responsibilities: Organizing information for use in project documents Assisting or leading bridge projects by creating inspection reports, load rating summaries, concept reports, and Type, Size and Location reports Performing condition inspections of existing bridges and tunnels Generating and editing bridge inspection reports Assisting or leading the development of engineering calculations utilizing spreadsheets and various analysis and design software packages Assisting or leading the development of engineering drawing details Developing engineering quantity and cost estimates Assisting or leading with the development of project specifications Reviewing contractor submittals during construction Assisting or leading bridge rehabilitation and maintenance projects What You Bring Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Minimum 5 years of applicable bridge inspection, load rating, and/or design experience Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) Successful completion of NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service bridges, or NHI-approved equivalent Proficiency in current bridge inspection and management software Experience with current bridge load rating or analysis software platforms Knowledgeable in other current structural design software applications, with an emphasis on bridge design software, such as SAP2000, Midas Civil, LARSA 4D, PG Super, Conspan and/or LPile Experience with MathCAD Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with heavy emphasis on Excel and Word Knowledgeable in drafting software applications such as MicroStation, AutoCAD and Civil 3D Physically able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions Ability to communicate and work in a team-oriented environment Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering Knowledge of representative state DOT bridge inspection and load rating standards and guidelines Successful completion of NHI 130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Active certification as a Rope Access Technician through SPRAT (Society for Professional Rope Access Technicians) We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. Benefits Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance Financial wellness: Health Savings Account (HSA) and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributions Professional development: Support for continuing education and training opportunities Work-life balance: Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay Work Schedule: Flexible 9/80 schedule—every other Friday off! Retirement: 401k plan Wellbeing focus: Holistic Wellbeing Program centered on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community health Growth opportunities: Access to mentorship, professional support, and pathways for career advancement Potential salary range: $105,000 - $155,000

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