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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION E042 Bridge Inspection Specialist II: Lubbock District Bridge Office (Lubbock District) in Lubbock, Texas

This position assists in implementation of statewide bridge inspection program to include management of all aspects of consultant inspection contracts; bridge inspection quality control reviews; performs and documents routine, emergency, follow-up and other bridge inspections; interprets inspection findings and recommends bridge maintenance and repairs; proactively addresses necessary actions regarding Federal Inspection Metrics; assesses scour and prepares and oversees scour action plans; prepares and oversees critical finding follow up action plans. Provides guidance to employees performing bridge maintenance inspections. Acts as liaison between Divisions and District offices. Performs technical activities pertaining to bridge inspection (fracture critical, underwater and emergency response inspection). Drives and operates specialized bridge inspection equipment. Work requires contact with governmental officials; is overseen by a licensed professional engineer; and may be physically demanding and potentially hazardous. Employees at this level perform work independently on assignments, however all unusual issues are referred to the supervisor.Essential Duties:Implements and monitors the bridge inspection program in a district. Oversees inspection and appraisals of bridge structures according to the Bridge Inspection Manual.Supports district maintenance personnel in charge of district routine maintenance inspections.Assists with bridge inspections.Orders SuppliesSupports Districtandrsquo;s permit coordinator (routing)Assists with quality control reviews related to bridge inspection activities and monitors needed corrective actions.Assists with reviewing and performing scour assessments, preparing needed plans of action, and status oversight of corrective actions.Prepares and analyzes summaries of bridge inspection computer data.Coordinates inspection schedules, traffic control needs, and access issues directly with district personnel.Records data and maintains and reviews bridge inspection files for compliance with bridge inspection manuals. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. This position requires you to drive for the Agency.

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