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Quality Control Engineer, Bridge Inspection

full-time•Albany

Summary

Location

Albany

Type

full-time

Experience

10+ years

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About this role

Description

If you are a team player with a passion to drive your career in Bridge Inspection, Popli Design Group (PDG) is the place for you! PDG is seeking a Quality Control Engineer to add to our growing and talented team.


As the Quality Control Engineer for Bridge Inspection, you will be reviewing the conditions of bridges and various other structures in the field. This entails reviewing comprehensive condition reports utilizing agency-provided software or other designated formats. Additionally, you will be responsible for coordinating with the Team Leader (TL) to ensure timely completion of inspections, while also providing guidance and mentorship to junior staff members.


Effective communication skills will be crucial as you engage with team members, clients, and subcontractors, fostering clear and concise exchanges of information throughout the inspection process. A strong commitment to delivering high-quality work that aligns with technical guidelines is essential. The ideal candidate will possess recent experience in bridge inspection, preferably with entities such as NYSDOT, TBTA, Port Authority of NY&NJ, NYSTA, or NJDOT. Furthermore, they should hold a valid NYS PE license..


Responsibilities

  • Evaluate conditions of bridges and other structures.
  • Review written condition reports within agency provided software or other formats.
  • Responsible for coordinating with the TL to complete inspections and mentoring junior staff.
  • Effectively communicate with team members and personnel from clients and subcontractors.

Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document bridge conditions in the required format and in a clear concise manner.
  • Must be focused on providing quality work meeting technical guidelines.
  • Recent bridge inspection experience with NYSDOT, TBTA, Port Authority of NY&NJ, NYSTA, NJDOT or similar.

Experience, Education, and Certification

  • NYS PE license or NJ PE license with ability to transfer states
  • 15-20 years' experience inspecting/QC'ing bridges and other structures
  • NHI Bridge Safety Inspection Course or NYSDOT Bridge Inspection Workshop
  • A Valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) is required.

Work Environment

  • Combination of professional office environment and field work.
  • Field work requires employee to be willing to work in various weather conditions and nature.
  • Required to travel to project sites.

Physical Demands

  • Must physically be able to perform field inspection work.
  • The job requires prolonged periods of sitting at a computer.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.

About Popli Design Group (PDG)

PDG is a well-established multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm that has been serving clients since 1982. With four decades of experience and expertise, we have evolved from a transportation engineering firm to a comprehensive, full-service organization with seven office locations in New York State. Our extensive portfolio of successful projects has earned us a trusted reputation among our clients.


Popli Design Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability or protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.


Good faith salary range is provided, and salary package will be commensurate with experience.

What you'll do

  • The Quality Control Engineer will evaluate the conditions of bridges and other structures and review condition reports. They will also coordinate with the Team Leader to ensure timely inspections and mentor junior staff.

About Popli Design Group

Established in 1982, Popli Design Group (PDG) is an award-winning architectural, engineering, surveying, and construction services firm. We have grown from a one-person transportation engineering firm to a mid-sized, full-service architecture and engineering firm. PDG prides itself on maintaining a technical and administrative that is responsive to our clients’ needs and schedules. Our work includes educational, healthcare, commercial, industrial, and government clients at the federal, state, and local levels. Our wide range of services provides us the in-house capabilities to meet virtually all of our clients’ needs.

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