Construction Inspector

Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspect cleaning, televising and dye testing, repair, re-lays, rehabilitation and/or relining of both water and sewer lines.
• Inspect manholes.
• Inspect construction and rehabilitation of water treatment, pumping, and storage facilities - both tanks and reservoirs.
• Maintain daily reports and contract items, record data, produce calculation books and as built drawings.
• Maintain reports and document results of inspections and work performed and generate punch lists.
• Survey, drafting, design/build - Review shop drawings, render design drawings, and inspect the build phase.
• Troubleshoot all phases of heavy construction and operations work.
• Schedule and run/attend job meetings - preconstruction, progress, pre-final and final inspections.
• Review schedule of values.
• Generate pay applications, work directives, change orders, cost summary estimates.
• Communicate with City Directors and various clients.
• Communicate with residential and commercial tenants and media.
• Schedule main water line shuts.
• Schedule manhole and catch basin repair and replacement programs.
• Close-out of all projects.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED certification.
• 5 years’ experience in underground utility, utility pump station, roadway, and related construction inspection duties. Related experience and/or education may be evaluated to substitute for on the job experience.
• Knowledge of Underground utility construction and specifications, Highway construction plans.
• Materials testing procedures and Basic Mathematics.
• Valid driver’s license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet firm’s auto insurability requirements.
• Work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
• Read and understand plans, specifications, instructions, labels, reports, etc.
• Travel to project sites and maneuver over rough and uneven terrain.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project records, files, and reports.
• Maintain effective working relationships with internal and external personnel.
• Excellent communication and attention to details skills are required.