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The job requires inspecting elevated structures over roadways, railroads, and water, as well as tunnels, in a confined space, using equipment such as a bucket truck, man-lift, ladder, and snooper in ...

The job requires inspecting elevated structures over roadways, railroads, and water, as well as tunnels, in a confined space, using equipment such as a bucket truck, man-lift, ladder, and snooper in ...

Bridge Inspector I

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks or Boats * Experience with digital cameras, tape measures, hammers and ladders * Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing Salary Grade and ...

Bridge Inspector I

Burgaw, NC · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks or Boats * Experience with digital cameras, tape measures, hammers and ladders * Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing Salary Grade and ...

Bridge Inspector I

Statesville, NC · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks or Boats * Experience with digital cameras, tape measures, hammers and ladders * Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing Salary Grade and ...

Bridge Inspector I

Asheville, NC · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks or Boats * Experience with digital cameras, tape measures, hammers and ladders * Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing Salary Grade and ...

Journeyman - NON-UNION

Bellaire, TX

$25 - $34.25/hr

Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, snooper trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platform lifts. * Performs routine bridge maintenance including, cleaning contacts, lamp ...

Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks or Boats * Experience with digital cameras, tape measures, hammers and ladders * Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing Salary Grade and ...

Journeyman - NON-UNION

Saginaw, MI · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, snooper trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platform lifts. * Performs routine bridge maintenance including, cleaning contacts, lamp ...

Journeyman - NON-UNION

Houston, TX

$28.75 - $39.25/hr

Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, snooper trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platform lifts. * Performs routine bridge maintenance including, cleaning contacts, lamp ...

Bridge Inspector I

New Bern, NC · On-site

$37K - $65K/yr

Hydra Platforms, Man Lifts, Snooper Trucks or Boats * Experience with digital cameras, tape measures, hammers and ladders * Experience in drafting, sketching and report writing Salary Grade and ...

Under-bridge inspection units (snooper trucks) * Lifts, ladders, rope access, and confined space methods * Coordinate inspection activities with: * CTDOT Bridge Management & Inspection units

Journeyman - NON-UNION

Bellaire, TX

$25 - $34.25/hr

Must be comfortable working from heights in bucket trucks, snooper trucks, scaffolding, ladders, and aerial platform lifts. * Performs routine bridge maintenance including, cleaning contacts, lamp ...

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How much do snooper jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for snooper in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a Snooper in market research or mystery shopping?

A typical day for a Snooper involves visiting assigned locations such as retail stores, restaurants, or service providers to evaluate staff performance, product displays, and customer service without revealing their identity. After each visit, you’ll complete detailed reports using specific company apps or online portals to document your observations. You may work independently, setting your own schedule based on assignment deadlines, and occasionally interact with a coordinator or team lead for briefings or feedback. The role offers variety, flexibility, and the chance to develop expertise in assessing customer experiences across diverse settings.

What is a Snooper job?

A Snooper is someone who investigates or gathers information, often discreetly, for security, market research, or investigative purposes. The job may involve surveillance, data collection, or monitoring activities for law enforcement, private businesses, or media organizations. Snoopers must be detail-oriented, observant, and discreet to effectively gather information without detection. Depending on the role, legal and ethical considerations may apply to ensure compliance with privacy laws.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Snooper position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Snooper (field market researcher or mystery shopper), keen observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to accurately record findings are essential, often supported by a background in retail or customer service. Familiarity with mobile survey apps, report submission platforms, and sometimes certification in mystery shopping best practices may be required. Discretion, adaptability, and strong written communication help distinguish top performers in this position. These capabilities ensure reliable data collection and objective assessments that help businesses improve their customer experience.

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Infographic showing various Snooper job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Structural Engineer (NBIS, FHWA/NHI Certified) - DOT Infrastructure

Garg Consulting Services, Inc.

Rocky Hill, CT • On-site

$125K - $190K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Structural Engineer (NBIS, FHWA/NHI Certified) - DOT Infrastructure
Location: Rocky Hill, CT (On-site)
Salary: $125,000-$190,000 + Performance Bonus + Sign-On Bonus ($5K-$10K)
Why Join Garg Consulting Services, Inc.
At Garg Consulting Services, Inc., you won't be one of hundreds of inspectors-you'll be a key leader on high-visibility DOT bridge inspection programs across the Northeast.
Compared to larger firms, our Bridge Inspection Team Leaders:
  • Have direct access to leadership and decision-making
  • Take ownership of inspection programs-not just assignments
  • Work closely with State DOT clients and project stakeholders
  • Experience faster career progression and PE support

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Bridge Inspection Team Leader / Structural Engineer to lead NBIS-compliant bridge inspections for state DOT and transportation infrastructure projects.
This role includes managing and performing routine, in-depth, fracture critical, tunnel, and ancillary structure inspections in accordance with NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards) and FHWA guidelines, while leading field teams and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise bridge inspection teams on State DOT and public infrastructure projects
  • Perform and oversee NBIS-compliant bridge inspections
  • Conduct structural condition assessments
  • Prepare and review inspection reports
  • Coordinate with DOT agencies and internal teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
  • Utilize specialized equipment such as snooper trucks, bucket trucks, rope access, and confined space procedures

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • EIT required; PE preferred (CT PE strongly preferred)
  • 5+ years of NBIS bridge inspection experience
  • NBIS-qualified Team Leader
  • FHWA/NHI training (NHI 130055, 130078, tunnel and ancillary)

Technical Skills
  • Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
  • Load ratings and structural analysis
  • AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (BrR) preferred
  • MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
  • Inspection reporting systems

Compensation & Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • PTO and paid holidays
  • Professional development and PE support
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Sign-on bonus up to $10,000
Equal Opportunity Employer
Garg Consulting Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and performance, and are made in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Final candidates are required to undergo a background check and a pre-employment drug screening. These screenings may include employment and education verification, reference checks, and a criminal history check as allowed by law.
All screenings are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of all required checks.