Construction Bridge Technician Jobs

Bloom Companies

Location:
United States, Dixon

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Bloom is currently seeking a Construction of roadway and Bridge Technician with knowledge in Bridge Construction principles. Our family of engineers is growing, and we would love the chance to see if you fit in with the culture we have built. We believe that any person with enough self-motivation can achieve anything, and that everyone deserves the chance to prove themselves. Every new employee brings with them unique talents and perspectives. We see value in that here at Bloom. We have developed a mentor-mentee culture that allows us to all share our experiences with one another; and in return we can all grow personally and professionally. Where you have shortcomings, others in the company may have strengths. Keep that in mind as you read through our preferred additional qualifications below. We see value in anything you can bring to the table; even if it’s something other than what we have listed here.

Job Responsibility:

Assist in monitoring bridge and roadway construction activities to ensure conformance with approved plans, specifications, and safety requirements
Conduct field measurements, collect data, and document bridge elements including substructure, superstructure, deck, bearings, joints, and approaches
Prepare and maintain accurate daily reports, photographs, and inspection records in accordance with IDOT and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) documentation procedures
Support engineers by verifying quantities, checking materials, and assisting in evaluating workmanship and compliance
Identify and report deficiencies, non-conforming work, or safety concerns to supervisory staff
Read and interpret engineering drawings, shop drawings, and contract plans under direction from engineering personnel
Communicate effectively with project engineers, contractors, and IDOT personnel to coordinate field inspection activities and resolve routine construction issues
Assist with bridge condition assessments, data collection, and report preparation in accordance with National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS)
Maintain field equipment, tools, and testing instruments in proper working condition

Requirements:

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Technology, or a related field with strong emphasis in mathematics or applied science
Up to three (3) years of experience in construction inspection, transportation infrastructure, or related field preferred
Familiarity with IDOT policies, procedures, and documentation standards desirable
Working knowledge of construction materials, inspection methods, and field data collection techniques
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and ability to learn design or inspection software (MicroStation experience a plus)
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, perform field measurements, and maintain organized project records
Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and travel to project sites throughout Illinois
Valid driver’s license and ability to operate company vehicle

Nice to have:

MicroStation experience a plus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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