Senior Field Technician - Rope Access Emphasis

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Senior Field Technician with inspection experience to join our Baton Rouge, LA office. As part of the I&R (Inspection & Rehab) Group, the Senior Field Technician will lead field activities on projects; oversees inspection execution, ensures data quality, and coordinates field teams and logistics.About Moffatt & NicholMoffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation. For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets. Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm’s hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources; urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.Duties And ResponsibilitiesReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.Leads field execution for projects; ensures inspection quality, safety compliance, and team coordinationDecisions affect project delivery, data reliability, and safety outcomesActs as the primary field point of contact for inspection executionLeads field inspection execution on projectsSupervises site investigations and field teamsAssist with Rope Access, Work-at-Height, and Non-Destructive Testing Program Management, including internal training of othersAssist with Rope Access equipment managementEnsures safety compliance and proper documentationCoordinates logistics, equipment, and team readinessProvides technical guidance and mentoring Enforces safety protocols and ensures compliance with field procedures and documentation requirementsOther DutiesPlease note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.QualificationsBachelor degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent years of related experience; required7 to 10 or more years of experience in Field Technician role with responsibilities related to inspection and rehab; requiredAdvanced inspection capabilities across multiple asset types and environments (including bridge and other land-based structures); requiredAbility to work at height (climbing, cat walks, and aerial lift vehicles; requiredAdvanced certifications relevant to inspection discipline such as SPRAT Level III and ASNT; required NHI certifications or NBIS qualifications a plus. Previous bridge inspection experience is encouraged but not requiredProven ability to lead field inspections and supervise field teams; requiredExperience in managing safety execution, logistics, and inspection quality on projects; requiredAvailability and willingness to travel overnight; requiredEquipment asset management experience; requiredSoftwareMicrosoft Office SuiteAsset Management SoftwareGeneral navigation of Android and Apple products, both tablet and desktop basedExcellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation) Ability to work effectively as part of a team, with strong attention to detailAvailability and willingness to travel up to 50% monthBi-lingual / multi-lingual desiredValid driver’s license in good standing with the ability to obtain a Class D driver's licenseCurrent First Aid, CPR, AED, and Oxygen Administration certification; preferred Boater Safety Card; preferred Selected candidate must consent to and pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug screeningAll new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hireWorking ConditionsField work will be performed outdoors across the State of Louisiana in all seasons. This work may require overtime during field weeks and will be followed by in-office report corrections/submittals of the inspection reports. Travel to other states and countries may be required as necessary.Physical RequirementsMajority of work is field based, which may necessitate climbing vertical and horizontal structures with the use of proper safety equipment, navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment, and working around traffic. Field work includes exposure to extreme heat, cold or inclement weather. Ability to use standard office equipment.Moffatt & Nichol’s Employment BenefitsAt Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We’re excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights:Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plansFamily coverage is available Low-deductible plan available Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expensesStay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fitFeatures include: monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and moreFree and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday401(k) match to help you reach your financial goalsExcellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much moreAnd because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friendsMoffatt & Nichol’s EEO StatementAs a global business, Moffatt & Nichol relies on diversity of culture and thought to deliver on our goal of Creative People, Practical Solutions® serving our client needs, and ensures nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We draw from the world’s best and brightest, regardless of geographic, cultural, or institutional background. This approach enables us to better understand and serve our clients, foster innovation, and create a rich, collaborative work environment. Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.EEO is the LAWIf you need more information or require special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD users please call 711.