Entry Level Inspector (Bridges & Tunnels)

Entry Level Inspector (Bridges & Tunnels) Jacobs - 3.9 Boston, MA Job Details $66,900 - $90,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Caregiver leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in engineering Full Job Description Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States Capabilities Civil and Structural Office Setup Hybrid Job ID #39488 Market Transportation At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact If you are ready to bridge the gap between our world and our people, join Jacobs. Let's build for a brighter future together. Jacobs is much more than just a traditional engineering company. As an Entry Level Bridge/ Tunnel Inspector and vital member of our New England team, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of bridge and tunnel inspection contracts with several clients in the New England region, including MassDOT, RIDOT, CTDOT and VTrans. You'll be expected to perform inspections per NBIS and NTIS standards. When working on bridge assignments, the bridge types will vary from small simple span structures to multi-span viaducts and highway bridges. We'll ask you to assist in the scheduling of traffic closures, coordination of bridge inspection equipment rentals, and coordination with DOT personnel for scheduling and access to bridge structures. Also, you'll also be expected to assist with the completion and checking of bridge inspection reports and timely submission and reporting to respective DOTs. The New England region also offers the opportunity for bridge inspection team members to assist with bridge design and rehabilitation projects - performing design calculations, estimates, and specifications - as well as assist with bridge rating calculations and reports. Tunnel inspection assignments consist primarily of Routine and Special Member Inspections in DOT's complex tunnels. You'll also assist inspection team members in preparation of tunnel inspection reports and element level quantities. The New England region also offers the opportunity for tunnel inspectors to work on tunnel repair / rehabilitation contracts - performing the field work to identify defects, generate repair recommendations, and prepare design documents for the recommended work. Here's what you'll need Bachelor of Engineering degree

Ideally, You'll Also Have:

AASHTO BrR and BrM experience (or similar, such as PONTIS or MassDOT 4D) Prior completion of

FHWA-NHI

two week course (Safety Inspection of In-service Bridges) Prior completion of

FHWA-NHI

tunnel inspection course (Tunnel Safety Inspection) Experience performing NBIS inspection of various types of bridges #LI-AH1

Posted Salary Range:

Minimum 66,900.00

Posted Salary Range:

Upper 90,000.00 Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock. The base salary range for this position is $66,900.00 to $90,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 11, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days. We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work. Your application experience is important to us, and we're keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.