What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Inspector position at CITY OF BRYAN, TX?
Job Summary
Performs construction inspections of capital improvement projects and infrastructure associated with the proposed development for the City of Bryan.
Essential Job Functions
Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements
Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system.
Performs construction inspections of capital improvement projects and infrastructure associated with the proposed development for the City of Bryan.
Essential Job Functions
- Reviews plans, specifications, and sites for construction projects.
- Inspects the construction of street improvements (i.e., paving, curb, gutter, sidewalk, etc.), bridges, storm drains and boxes, underground utility systems including lift stations, reservoirs, pressure stations, force mains, parks, grading and private street systems, street lights, and traffic signals.
- Inspects pipe laying for alignment, grade, jointing, fittings, and materials.
- Inspects subgrade and roadway base for compaction, alignment, grades, and materials.
- Reviews product submittals, testing reports, video inspections, detour plans, haul routes, and erosion control plans.
- Inspects grading, fine grading, and irrigation systems.
- Enforces ordinances pertaining to right of way and construction permits, dust control, erosion control, stormwater quality, grading, and public improvements.
- Prepares and checks progress payments, reduction and releases of securities, Notices of Completion, and minor engineering reports.
- Keeps miscellaneous records, maintains logs, and prepares reports as needed.
- Reviews and makes recommendations on special construction issues and site conditions.
- Schedules and makes arrangements for construction surveys, soil and construction material testing, and other services or materials; conducts a variety of tests on new facilities.
- Schedules and coordinates shutdowns of City facilities affected by connections of new facilities; ensures all facets of shutdown and connections comply with City Standards and Specifications and approved plans.
- Coordinates construction and inspection services in cooperation with contractors and other agencies; communicates and confers with representatives of utility companies, contractors, public agencies, and the general public; answers citizen complaints and requests for information.
- Performs related duties as required.
- Responds regularly and promptly to work.
- High School Diploma or GED . Additional training or coursework in a related field of study is a plus.
- At least five (5) years of general civil construction-related work experience (i.e. surveying, roadway construction, utility construction, etc.); or any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job.
Licenses, Certifications & Special Requirements
Texas Class C driver’s license with a good driving record as measured by the City’s evaluation system.