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Performs field inspections and documentation of Capital improvement Projects and construction projects to ensure compliance with approved construction documents and mandated standards.

Applicants are encouraged to submit a cover letter & resume.

• Inspects Capital Improvement Project construction sites for compliance with construction documents and mandated standards and subdivision development.
• Reviews proposed construction plans and specifications and provide written comments/corrections.
• Prepares daily inspection reports; Maintains files and records, construction plans record drawings.
• Serves as liaison between engineering services, construction services, and other utility department teams to provide a seamless flow of projects.
• Meets with contractors to review construction progress, specifications, and contract drawings.
• Assures trenching/shoring and traffic control procedures are being followed.
• Meets with City staff to coordinate safe and thorough shutdowns.
• Answers inquiries from the general public regarding assigned projects.
• Attends pre-construction and project coordination meetings to review project expectations and construction progress.
• Interprets, explains and enforces city policies and procedures regarding technical standards, specifications, and ordinances.
• Compiles data and information for reports, cost estimates, change orders and revisions, and construction progress payments.
• Verifies construction staking and adherence to construction plans.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Public Improvement Inspector I

Education, training and Experience Guidelines

High school diploma or equivalent. Six (6) months of full-time experience in civil engineering design, construction, inspection or maintenance and operations for street, drainage, water and/or wastewater systems. OR any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).

• Internet browser, email – desktop and portable devices, iPad.

• Level, transit, city vehicle, GPS equipment, computer, radio, handheld tools.

Skill in:

• Providing excellent customer service through telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face interactions.

• Coordinating multiple tasks, obligations, and deadlines.

• Meeting deadlines and following up on action items.

• Use of various office machines: computers, mobile devices, fax machines, multi-line phones, printers/copiers, etc.

• Safely operating a motor vehicle in construction environments.

• Reading contract documents, construction drawings, and specifications.

• Basic mathematics – algebra and geometry.

• Interpreting policies and procedures.

• Understanding city ordinances, policies, procedures, OHSA regulations.

• Water, wastewater, streets, and drainage construction.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class C Texas driver’s license

Have or Obtain a TCEQ Class D Water Operators license or TCEQ Class D Wastewater Treatment Operators License or TCEQ Class I Wastewater Collections License (within 1 year of hire)

Have or Obtain TEEX Work Zone Traffic Control Safety Training Primary Course (Primary Course every 3 years or renewal course) or pre-approved equal.(ATSSA)

Public Improvement Inspector II

Education, training and Experience Guidelines

High school diploma or equivalent. Three (3) years of full-time work experience and training in civil engineering design, construction, inspection or maintenance and operations for street, drainage, water and/or wastewater systems. OR Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, etc.).

• Internet browser, email – desktop and portable devices, iPad.

• Level, transit, city vehicle, GPS equipment, computer, radio, handheld tools.

Skill in:

• Providing excellent customer service through telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face interactions.

• Coordinating multiple tasks, obligations, and deadlines.

• Meeting deadlines and following up on action items.

• Use of various office machines: computers, mobile devices, fax machines, multi-line phones, printers/copiers, etc.

• Safely operating a motor vehicle in construction environments.

• Reading contract documents, construction drawings, and specifications.

• Basic mathematics – algebra and geometry.

• Interpreting policies and procedures.

• Understanding city ordinances, policies, procedures, OHSA regulations.

• Water, wastewater, streets, and drainage construction.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class "C" Texas driver’s license

Texas Level 1B Roadway Specialist Certification or Asphalt Institute Paving Inspector Certification or pre-approved equal.

Water (Ground, Surface, or Distribution, minimum Level D or greater)

Wastewater Treatment (minimum Level D or greater) OR Wastewater Collections (minimum Level I or greater)

TEEX Work Zone Traffic Control Safety Training Primary Course (Primary Course every 3 years or renewal course) or pre-approved equal. (ATSSA)

Public Improvement Inspector III

Education, training and Experience Guidelines

High school diploma or equivalent. Five (5) years of full-time work experience and training in civil engineering design, construction, inspection or maintenance and operations for street, drainage, water and/or wastewater systems. OR Any equivalent combination of experience, training and/or education that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Knowledge of:

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat etc.).

• Internet browser, email – desktop and portable devices, iPad.

• Level, transit, city vehicle, GPS equipment, computer, radio, handheld tools.

Skill in:

• Providing excellent customer service through telephone, e-mail, and face-to-face interactions.

• Coordinating multiple tasks, obligations, and deadlines.

• Meeting deadlines and following up on action items.

• Use of various office machines: computer, mobile devices, faxes machine, multi-line phones, printers/copiers, etc.

• Safely operating a motor vehicle in construction environments.

• Reading contract documents, construction drawings, and specifications.

• Basic mathematics – algebra and geometry.

• Interpreting policies and procedures.

• Understanding city ordinances, policies, procedures, OHSA regulations.

• Water, wastewater, streets, and drainage construction.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Valid Class "C" Texas driver’s license

Texas Level 1B Roadway Specialist Certification or Asphalt Institute Paving Inspector Certification or pre-approved equal.

Qualified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater or Stormwater Management for Construction Activities or Certified Municipal Stormwater Inspector Construction or pre-approved equal.

Water (Ground, Surface, or Distribution, minimum Level C or greater)

Wastewater Treatment (minimum Level D or greater) OR Wastewater Collections (minimum Level I or greater)

TEEX Work Zone Traffic Control Safety Training Primary Course (Primary Course every 3 years or renewal course) or pre-approved equal. (ATSSA)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT

• Work is primarily outdoors - exposed to weather extremes, heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, loud noise, entry into confined spaces, heavy construction traffic and hazards.

• May include lifting, pushing or pulling up to 40 lbs.

HIRING RANGE:
Public Improvement Inspector I: $23.44 - $29.36 hourly

Public Improvement Inspector II: $25.84 - $32.37 hourly

Public Improvement Inspector III: $28.50 - $35.70 hourly

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