Inspector II

Responsibilities

• Reviews plans & specifications and makes recommendations for improvements
• Inspects erosion & sediment control installations
• Performs inspections of construction projects to determine if work is being done as shown in the plans and specifications, and the specified materials are used
• Affords assistance in coordinating construction work with various utility companies, consultants, other City Departments, and when applicable with outside agencies such as VDOT
• Inspects excavation permits and other related permits in the right of way to ensure public safety
• Ensures compliance with City codes, approved plans, MOT plans, and contract specifications
• Works with construction contractors to make necessary field adjustments
• Represents City to assist the public, homeowner's associations, civic associations, and business owners to resolve problems associated with the City's infrastructure construction
• Performs inspection of projects to include documentation of work performed
• Maintains daily logs of accomplished work activities, documentation of pertinent issues and incidents
• Performs related work as assigned

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• 10 years of construction site work
• Asphalt and Concrete experience or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities
• A clear knowledge of civil and architectural drawings
• Ability to keep clear and legible reports
• Clean driving record
• 880 hours as a plan reviewer, responsible for determining the adequacy of erosion and sediment control plans and supporting documents for approval by a program authority, or an inspector
• Responsibility for periodically examining the erosion and sediment control activities and premises of a land disturbing activity for consistency with the Erosion and Sediment Control Law and Regulations
• Combined duties and obtaining a passing score on the certification examination administered by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)
• Enrolling in and completing a DEQ approved training program in the area of inspector or combined administrator within twelve months of the time of enrollment (starting with the first training course enrolled) and obtaining a passing score on the certification examination
• Valid driver's license issued by the state of residence