Engineering Construction Inspector II

Key Responsibilities

• Perform construction inspections to ensure compliance with engineering plans, specifications, contracts, and City standards.
• Review construction plans, shop drawings, and related project documents.
• Cookordinate with contractors and City personnel to resolve issues and maintain project progress.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and project documentation.
• Respond to inquiries from citizens, contractors, and City officials.
• Identify problems and recommend effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, engineering drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, standards, and inspection practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations involving measurements, fractions, percentages, ratios, and geometry.
• Ability to work independently in a field environment and provide clear direction when needed.

Work Environment

• Works outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Frequently required to walk on uneven terrain, climb ladders, lift manhole covers, and work around construction-related noise, dust, and fumes.
• May also visit remote construction sites with limited access to public facilities.

Must Possess Or Obtain Within Two Years Of Employment

• Adequate DEQ Stormwater/Erosion and Sediment Control Inspector certification.
• VDOT certification for materials and construction.
• ASPHALT PAVING CERTIFICATE, ASHRAE PLANT MIX DESIGN, CONCRETE CERTIFICATE, etc.

Benefits

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits including:

• Virginia Retirement System participation.
• Paid leave.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.