Construction Inspector III
PUB WORKS ENGINEERING
Public Works Engineering is seeking a Construction Inspector III to support the Engineering division.
POSITION PURPOSE:
- Inspect construction projects for compliance with plans, specifications, and standards.
- Responsible for coordinating with contractors, reviewing plans, ensuring compliance, maintaining records, and responding to inquiries.
- Working within a general outline of work to be performed; Develops work methods and sequences under general supervision.
TYPICAL TASKS INCLUDE:
- Reviews plans and progress of approved water, sewer, street, sidewalk, curb, gutter, and related construction projects.
- Provides an advanced inspection of the construction of various types of municipal projects for specification compliance.
- Evaluates pavement conditions on City streets using a variety of measuring devices.
- Coordinates with construction contractors, City departments, and engineers to accomplish goals, communicate information, and make recommendations for any changes and/or improvements.
- Prepares and maintains reports and records such as permits, inspection records, and/or violation reports.
- Responds to inquiries and concerns from the general public or City personnel.
- Participates in investigating and resolving minor engineering problems and investigating problems with construction projects.
- Assists with reviewing contractor requests for payment and preparing change orders.
- Attends or conducts staff meetings to exchange information; attends in-service training and classes, seminars, or conferences to improve professional skills.
- Performs as a lead inspector on large/complex jobs with the ability to temporarily act as the Construction Inspector Supervisor in their absence.
- Performs related tasks as necessary such as training and supervising subordinate staff.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
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