Michael Baker International

Bridge Inspection Team Leader

Michael Baker International  •  $85k - $115k/yr  •  Greenville, SC (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International addresses bridge design, inspection, analysis, construction, and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker ranks number seven by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States. We have partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges. Our bridge teams collaborate nationwide to design, analyze, and inspect structures that serve as the backbone of our nation’s infrastructure for the millions of people who safely travel across them each day.

Are you a Bridge Inspection Team Leader who thrives in the field but values flexibility and balance? Do you enjoy leading teams, mentoring rising talent, and supporting design and analysis? If so, we have a great opportunity for you. Michael Baker International is seeking a dynamic Leader to spearhead inspection efforts for South Carolina as part of a larger team of managers, engineers, technicians, and support staff.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a Team Leader, you’ll take ownership of high-impact projects and lead with precision and purpose:

  • Lead Safety Inspection Teams for bridges following FHWA National Bridge Inspection Standards.
  • Mentor Junior Engineers and foster technical growth through hands-on guidance and leadership.
  • Collaborate with Stakeholders to coordinate inspections, traffic closures, and documentation.
  • Deliver High-Quality Reports that meet federal standards and drive actionable insights.
  • Assist in Preparing Load Ratings & Design using cutting-edge tools and techniques.
  • Interpret Technical Documents including plans, specs, and contracts with expert-level precision.
  • Operate Inspection Equipment and perform fieldwork using ladders, hand tools, and safety gear.
  • Champion Excellence in safety, accuracy, and efficiency across all assignments.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

  • 5-10+ years of experience in bridge inspection
  • NBIS Bridge Inspection Team Leader certification
  • Excellent organizational and writing skills
  • Highly motivated with strong work ethic
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Strong client relationship skills
  • Able to perform fieldwork (carry equipment, climb, etc., in varying climates and conditions)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Licensed Professional Engineer
  • Proficient in structural analysis/design software
  • SCDOT bridge inspection experience
  • Underwater inspection experience (ADCI)

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $85,000-$115,000. This range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Michael Baker International

About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering, consulting and technology services spanning four Verticals: Infrastructure, Integrated Design and Advisory (IDA), Mitigation, Environmental, Resiliency, Response and Recovery (MER3) and GovTech. The firm’s Practices encompass all facets of infrastructure, including design and civil engineering for diverse bridge, highway, water, rail and transit and aviation projects, as well as planning, architecture, environmental and construction and program management. For 85 years, the company has been a trusted partner to clients, providing comprehensive services and solutions, delivering expertise and quality, and embracing emerging technologies and the latest innovations – like intelligent transportation, engineered models and public safety software as a service (SaaS).

The company has more than 5,100 employees across more than 90 office locations. Michael Baker’s Wolf Pack is committed to Making a Difference for clients and communities through a culture of innovation, collaboration and technological advancement while evolving its business to become a full-service engineering and consulting firm.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1940
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