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Construction Inspection Engineering Technician I & II
$51k-67k (estimate)
Full Time | Utilities
4 Days Ago
City of Rapid City is Hiring a Construction Inspection Engineering Technician I & II Near Rapid, SD
ABOUT US
The Public Works Department is a multi-faceted department tasked with providing the foundation our community is built on. From providing necessary utility services like water, water reclamation, and garbage, to creating and maintaining complex systems like public transportation, street and traffic operations, GIS mapping databases, and engineering services, Public Works is leading the way to create a vibrant future for our community. The Public Works Department is working together to grow, maintain, and protect our community through reliable service and sustainable infrastructure.Please visit the Public Works website for more information. The City of Rapid City offers fantastic benefits including 2 healthcare options with low premiums, 6% employer-matching retirement, life insurance benefits, short-term disability, and generous vacation and sick leave. For a detailed benefit summary, click here. This position is part of the AFSCME union. Applications received within the work unit will be considered first. ABOUT OUR JOB
Under the direction of the Construction Inspection Supervisor, the Construction Inspection Engineering Technician I & II performs general Civil Engineering inspection work involving public infrastructure construction and improvement projects to ensure conformity with regulations and City standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Engineering Technician I:
Engineering Technician I:
Engineering Technician I:
The Public Works Department is a multi-faceted department tasked with providing the foundation our community is built on. From providing necessary utility services like water, water reclamation, and garbage, to creating and maintaining complex systems like public transportation, street and traffic operations, GIS mapping databases, and engineering services, Public Works is leading the way to create a vibrant future for our community. The Public Works Department is working together to grow, maintain, and protect our community through reliable service and sustainable infrastructure.Please visit the Public Works website for more information. The City of Rapid City offers fantastic benefits including 2 healthcare options with low premiums, 6% employer-matching retirement, life insurance benefits, short-term disability, and generous vacation and sick leave. For a detailed benefit summary, click here. This position is part of the AFSCME union. Applications received within the work unit will be considered first. ABOUT OUR JOB
Under the direction of the Construction Inspection Supervisor, the Construction Inspection Engineering Technician I & II performs general Civil Engineering inspection work involving public infrastructure construction and improvement projects to ensure conformity with regulations and City standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Engineering Technician I:
- Monitors and inspects construction projects under supervision of a senior inspector or project manager to insure compliance with codes, ordinance, plans, and specifications.
- Conducts and documents storm water pollution prevention plan inspections in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Inspects safety aspects of jobs in progress, to include barricades and traffic control; encourages contractors to observe applicable safety rules and regulations.
- Maintains log of inspections performed; prepares periodic and special reports as required.
- Prepares progress payment documents for public works projects; retains plans and specifications until project completion.
- Checks plans, pay requests, and construction and “as-built” documents for completeness and accuracy.
- Confers with contractors, engineering and inspection staff, consultants, and others to resolve issues that arise in the field; interprets and enforces regulations, ordinances and policies; attends weekly and ad-hoc project site meetings with the contractors, client and consultant staff, franchise utility companies, and others associated with the project construction as required.
- May perform routine field testing of construction materials.
- Inspects and observes more complex project types including: Development projects, Public Infrastructure and Capital Improvement projects, Commercial Building service line utility installations.
- Effectively reads and writes reports, presents information, and responds to questions from staff, clients, customers, and the public.
- Performs on-site inspections for capital improvement projects; using a variety of engineering and survey tools and equipment, along with other Public Works division plans, systems and equipment, as needed.
- Signs-off on project completions; oversees and coordinates construction closeout activities; verifies and authorizes contractor payments as necessary.
Engineering Technician I:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and
- Three years of related experience in construction observation or Civil Engineering tasks.
- Three years of Level I experience or equivalent and
- Knowledge of the technical procedure for the installation and inspection of facilities such as streets, curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, catch basins, storm and sanitary sewers, street lights, traffic signals and controls, irrigation systems, rough and fine grading and related public works, parks and recreation and local agency projects.
Engineering Technician I:
- Must possess a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain one within 30 days from the date of hire.
- Ability to obtain or have current Erosion and Sediment Control Inspection, American Concrete Institute (ACI) Testing Certified, Troxler Nuclear Densometer Certification, MUTCD Traffic Control Technician, Earthworks, Asphalt Inspection/Roadway Certifications.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Utilities
SALARY
$51k-67k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/01/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/18/2024
WEBSITE
rcgov.org
HEADQUARTERS
RAPID CITY, SD
SIZE
200 - 500
FOUNDED
1999
CEO
CHRIS APA
REVENUE
<$5M
INDUSTRY
Utilities
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About City of Rapid City
Rapid City is located in the Black Hills of South Dakota and gets its name from Rapid Creek which flows through the City Greenway. Known as the Star of the West and the City of Presidents it is the county seat of Pennington County and the second largest City in South Dakota with a thriving community of nearly 70,000. Rapid City has more than 743 full time City employees.
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