Highway Permit Inspector

Duties, Responsibilities & Other Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Review, inspect and process new street additions and county bond projects and additions.
• Ensure permit work zones are designed and implemented properly and traffic control is maintained according to guidelines.
• Respond to citizens, elected officials and local government officials regarding permit inquiries/concerns.
• Conduct on-site inspections for subdivision and permit projects.
• Review site plans, special permits, rezoning requests and land divisions.
• Complete required paperwork to process permits and subdivision acceptance.
• Meet with applicants in the field, review project work zones and review/determine bond estimates.
• Knowledge of highway construction and roadway maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret site plans, road construction plans, property plats, utility plans and sketches.
• Ability to interpret VDOT Road and Bridge standards and specs, VA Work Area Protection manual, Access Management and Land Use Permit Regulations.
• Considerable knowledge of land use premitting process and procedures.
• Other Availability for day and/or night work to support the contractor's schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Highschool/GED.
• Ability to understand construction plans, specifications, and procedures.
• Demonstrate basic math skills, including geometry and trigonometry.
• Possess the ability to read, write, and communicate fluently.
• Work effectively as a team member and complete daily reports by hand and computer.
• Certificates, Licenses, And/or Registrations Required: Valid Driver’s License.
• Ability to pass and maintain required certifications.