Bridge Engineer 5 – Lead Bridge Inspector
Tumwater, WA – Headquarters
$97,596 – $124,932 Annually  

Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is currently seeking a Bridge Engineer 5 (in-training) to embark on an exhilarating journey with our highly skilled underwater bridge inspection team. As a Senior Lead Bridge Inspector, you will have the opportunity to explore and work in some of the most picturesque settings that Washington State has to offer. Join the Special Structures unit of the Bridge Preservation Office, where you will be responsible for federally mandated underwater bridge inspections, ensuring the safety and reliability of monumental and unique bridges on our state highway system. Your field supervision and decision-making capabilities will play a pivotal role in completing scheduled inspections and identifying crucial repairs and maintenance statewide. Prioritizing safety and effective communication will be key as you collaborate with WSDOT staff, state agencies, the public, and the media to ensure prompt and precise actions based on your engineering expertise. Don't miss this rare opportunity to be a part of a small team responsible for extraordinary inspections  – where adventure awaits underwater at every bridge!