What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector I/II - Utilities position at City of Pflugerville?
Carries out all responsibilities in accordance with clearly established departmental policies & procedures, City codes and ordinances, and state and federal regulations; exercises moderate judgement and initiative; interfaces extensively with external contractors and sub-contractors; frequently interfaces with City management, other City employees, and the general public. Ensure land development and construction projects comply with approved plans and generally accepted construction practices.
- Oversee and inspect capital improvement projects for compliance with City codes and ordinances and construction standards.
- Direct and monitor street course density and moisture tests; prepare and maintain related inspection records.
- Monitor water and wastewater pressure and leakage tests; prepare and maintain related inspection records.
- Ensure the City Engineer is informed of/approves field changes as appropriate; document field changes for reference to as-built drawings.
- May train and oversee less experienced Construction Inspectors, as requested by City Engineer.
- Participate in amending or updating construction standards and standard details; remain current regarding developing trends and changes in federal, state, and local regulatory practices.
- Assist City Engineer with preparing department budget and developing annual capital improvement plans: prepare construction cost estimates; provide information relating to field conditions of current previous construction projects; monitor monthly payouts.
- Verify construction status and material quantities for City capital improvement projects and monthly payouts.
- Make final field decisions on assigned jobs or make recommendations to City Engineer regarding field decisions.
- Remains accessible via personal cell phone to address job-related issues or emergencies using City applications.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Formal Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Relatable Work Experience: Construction Inspector I: Up to three (3) years of experience. Construction Inspector II: Three (3) years of experience.
Training, Licenses, and Certifications: Construction Inspector I: Valid Class C Texas driver’s license. Ability to obtain maintain Water D and Wastewater I licenses within the first year (where applicable). Construction Inspector II: Valid Class C Texas driver’s license. Water C and Wastewater II licenses (where applicable). Stormwater basic.
Preferred Qualifications: College-level courses in construction technology or equivalent desirable.
Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is define as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.
Salary : $52,020 - $68,275