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This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a **Lead Underwater Bridge Inspector** to support our robust and growing Bridge Inspection Practice in the Southeast Region!

This position will be located in **Mooresville, NC**

Your Impact:

+ This is an opportunity for a strong bridge inspection underwater team lead to move into a high-profile role with solid advancement opportunities and a chance to grow a strong team supporting bridge inspection projects in the district.

+ The Bridge and Underwater Inspector shall use his/her education, licensure, and relevant work experience to perform independent and complete evaluation of the condition, function and load carrying capacity of bridges and their individual components.

+ These evaluations may form the basis of recommendations to bridge owners for repair, rehabilitation, or replacement.

+ Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s Degree.

+ 7-10 years of relevant experience with prior construction inspection or NBIS bridge inspection experience and dive experience with commercial dive supervisor certification (ADCI or equivalent).

+ Ability to pass a USDOT physical and ADCI diver's physical.

+ Successful completion of NHI course Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (or obtain within 6 months).

+ Successful completion of NHI course Underwater Bridge Inspection (or obtain within 6 months).

+ Valid state driver’s license.

+ Physically capable of performing field work including climbing slopes and ladders, carrying gear (up to 75 lbs), operating small boats, and using hand and power tools, etc.

+ Ability to read plans and specifications to provide technical assistance on bridge inspections.

+ Familiar with inspection practices, process, methods and techniques.

+ Familiar with relevant construction codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements.

+ Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives.

+ Occasional travel/overnight travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements and project location.

+ The selected candidate must have the ability to work in the United States immediately.

+ Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in the state of South Carolina or ability to obtain in six (6) months.

+ Experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.

+ Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical work week.

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About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.