Senior Level Bridge Inspector Jobs

Senior level bridge inspector jobs put experienced professionals in charge of complex inspection programs, structural assessments, and the teams or projects that execute them. Most openings are 22% on-site or hybrid across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Government & Public Sector, with employers like Fishbeck, CDM Smith, and RK&K hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles24
Top stateOhio
Top employerFishbeck
Top cityNovi, MI
Work type78% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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TTL, Inc.
Senior Bridge Inspector
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TTL, Inc.
New 1m ago
Senior Bridge Inspector
TTL, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia
Engineering (Non-Software)
Maintenance & Repair
Skilled Trades
Specialized Engineering
Bachelor of Science
501-1,000

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State of Washington
Senior Lead Bridge Inspector (BE5 In-Training)
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State of Washington
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Senior Lead Bridge Inspector (BE5 In-Training)
State of Washington
Tumwater, Washington
Compliance & Risk
Construction Labor
Construction Management
Quality Control
$91k - $136k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in engineering
10,000+

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AECOM
Bridge Inspector/ Engineer - Team Leader
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AECOM
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Bridge Inspector/ Engineer - Team Leader
AECOM
Phoenix, Arizona
Civil Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Structural Engineering
$110k - $170k/yr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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AECOM
Part Time- Senior Inspector, Highway & Bridge
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AECOM
Added 2w ago
Part Time- Senior Inspector, Highway & Bridge
AECOM
Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Construction Management
Construction
Quality Control
Construction Labor
$80 - $90/hr
Bachelor's
10,000+

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CDM Smith
CEI Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 5
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CDM Smith
Added 3w ago
CEI Roadway and Bridge Construction Inspector 5
CDM Smith
Charleston, West Virginia
Construction
Construction Management
Construction Labor
High School
5,001-10,000

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Senior Level Bridge Inspector Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Fishbeck
    Fishbeck10
  • CDM Smith
    CDM Smith3
  • RK&K
    RK&K2
  • RS&H
    RS&H2
  • AECOM
    AECOM2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services21
  • Construction & Real Estate3
  • Government & Public Sector1

Senior Level Bridge Inspector Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a senior level bridge inspector job?

Employers at this level look for candidates who have led inspection programs, produced or reviewed structural reports, and mentored junior inspectors. Professional certifications such as NBIS compliance credentials and proficiency with load rating software strengthen your candidacy. Demonstrating ownership of inspection outcomes, not just participation in them, is what separates senior candidates from mid-level applicants.

Which companies hire senior level bridge inspectors?

Companies hiring senior level bridge inspectors right now include Fishbeck, CDM Smith, and RK&K, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level tends to come from engineering consulting firms, state and municipal transportation agencies, and infrastructure contractors managing large capital programs.

Are there remote senior level bridge inspector jobs?

Yes, though field work limits full remote roles at this level. About 22% of senior level bridge inspector openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, typically covering report review, program management, or quality assurance functions that don't require daily on-site presence. Fully remote positions are less common than in desk-based fields.

What makes a bridge inspector role senior level?

Senior level bridge inspector roles involve owning inspection programs end to end, making independent structural assessments, and taking accountability for findings that inform maintenance or repair decisions. They also carry leadership responsibility, including mentoring junior inspectors, coordinating with project managers and agency clients, and ensuring compliance with NBIS standards across an entire portfolio of structures.

Which industries hire the most senior level bridge inspectors?

Senior Level bridge inspector roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Government & Public Sector, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they manage aging infrastructure at scale, require credentialed oversight for federal compliance, and depend on experienced inspectors to lead safety-critical assessments.