Assistant Team Leader Trainee, Bridge Inspection

Popli Design Group (PDG), a multi-disciplined ArchitectureEngineering firm, is seeking to add an Assistant Team Leader Trainee position to the team. With successful completion of the Trainee program, the candidate will have gained experience and knowledge to pursue a full-time career as an Assistant Team Leader in the Bridge and Sign Structure Inspection field. This program is supported by NY State Department of Transportation with the purpose of providing viable career opportunities for minorities and women for employment in the engineering consultant industry. All encouraged to apply.Responsibilities:Assist team members in the completion of structural inspections throughout the region.Will work under the guidance and supervision of an experience Team Leader This position is a hybrid of field and office time to be made up of instructional andor self-study, field exercises, hands-on and one-one training.Office responsibilities can include, but not be limited to:Monitoring and reviewing recorded inventory, inspection, and analysis dataMobilization and demobilization activitiesDocument and folder preparationProject schedulingMonitoring and reviewing "flagged" bridge dataField contributions can include, but are by no means limited to the following:Providing additional assistance to a Team Leader and their assistantAdditional inspection effort required on large or unusual structuresProviding additional assistance during team reviews by the Quality Control EngineerProviding additional assistance in the field review of bridge flags and reports by the Quality Control EngineerTimeframe:It is expected that the Trainee will complete their training in 20 months throughout the duration of the projectcontract. EducationExperience:AAS degree only in Civil Engineering Technology or closely related field; or 18 months of verifiable bridge experience in the areas of design, construction, inspection, or other bridge related work. A combination of education and experience will also be considered.BS and MS degrees are not eligible for trainee program Qualities for Success:Strong work ethicAbility to communicate clearly Ability to take direction Ability to climb and carry ladders and inspection equipment as needed No fear of heights or outdoor elementsValid driver's license and reliable transportationAbout 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 OpportunityAffirmative 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.Salary Description $20.00 - $30.00

Created: 2025-02-21