Senior Environmental Construction Inspector

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Three years of experience in construction and environmental compliance inspections or related field, or an equivalent combination of training and experience
• Ability to read construction plans
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of local and state road construction standards
• Knowledge of the Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program (VESMP) inspection and reporting requirements, including Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
• Certification as a Virginia Certified Project Inspector for Erosion and Sediment Control and certification as a Virginia Certified Project Inspector for Stormwater Management
• State certifications as Inspector for VESMP within 12 months of employment
• Current valid driver's license and good driving record
• Record must not reflect a total of six or more demerit points within the twenty-four months preceding the anticipated hire date, or a major violation of six demerit points within the preceding thirty-six months
• Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education/degree verification required

Duties

• Provide field inspections of residential and commercial construction projects to ensure compliance with the county's Erosion and Stormwater Management, Floodplain, and Chesapeake Bay Preservation Ordinances
• Respond to citizen inquiries and concerns
• Perform inspections related to building permit applications, certificates of occupancy, and state acceptance
• Ensure that all records relating to permitting and inspections are current and accurate
• Ensure adherence to appropriate administrative procedures for construction activities/projects

Qualifications

• What is your highest level of education completed?
• How many years of professional experience do you have reading and interpreting construction plans?
• How many years of professional experience do you have responding to inquiries and concerns related to residential and commercial construction projects?
• How many years of professional construction inspections experience do you have as it relates to compliance with local erosion and sediment control, floodplain and Chesapeake Bay ordinances?