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Project Inspector

City of Jacksonville
City of Jacksonville Salary
Jacksonville, FL Other
POSTED ON 1/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2025
Are you looking for a position with a work/life balance? Do you want to earn four (4) weeks off during your first year of employment? Do you want low and no cost health insurance options? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you need to complete your application now. Work for the city you love!!!
 
The Planning and Development Department is actively seeking a Project Inspector.
 
Did you know as a City of Jacksonville employee, you would also have twelve (12) paid holidays and a personal leave day as well? In addition, to health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance and flexible spending plans are also available. City of Jacksonville employees are also eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness after ten (10) years of public service and on-time payments.

This is technical work inspecting contracted services and various types of construction projects that include buildings, roadway and drainage, and grounds maintenance to ensure compliance with City of Jacksonville Standards and contract specifications. The work requires knowledge of contract administration and the techniques, methods, practices, and procedures used in the construction of various types of projects which is usually gained through on the job experience. Contacts with citizens and contractors require courtesy, tact, and skills in understanding and influencing people to resolve construction problems and complaints. Work is standardized in that tasks are covered by substantially diversified procedures and specialized standards, and because of changing priorities or different situations, the employee has the latitude to consider which of the many procedures or standards should be followed and in what sequence. The work is performed in the field where there are some risks and hazards, but they are known, predictable and controllable. Operates gauges, levels, radios, calculators, computers, and a motor vehicle. The physical demands consist of walking, standing, sitting, and bending, and exposure to dust, dirt, heat, and other unpleasant conditions. The work is performed under general supervision where the work assignments are varied, and latitude is permitted to set one's own priorities subject to supervisor’s approval.
  • Inspects contracted services work and various types of construction projects for adherence to contract specifications and/or City of Jacksonville Standards.
  • Maintains a daily log of all jobs inspected.
  • Verifies materials used by contractors for compliance with proper specifications.
  • Reports and recommends removal of defective work and requires proper re-installation.
  • Investigates and resolves complaints concerning contracted services and construction projects.
  • Measures quantities and estimates percentage of completed work, reviews invoices, and certifies payment.
  • Attends pre-construction meetings and reviews bid specifications.
  • Coordinates the location and relocation of utility lines as needed.
  • Operates a computer to establish and maintain records.
  • Estimates costs for equipment, materials and services.
  • Assists in planning and organizing the work of contractors performing landscape maintenance in public areas.
  • Demonstrates proficiency in the City of Jacksonville competencies.
  • Performs related work as required.
  • Knowledge of the City of Jacksonville Standards applicable to road and drainage projects.
  • Knowledge of methods, practices, and procedures of contract administration.
  • Knowledge of various surveying techniques, instruments, equipment, and tools.
  • Knowledge of the methods, practices and procedures used in weed control.
  • Ability to inspect contracted services work and various types of construction projects to adhere to specifications.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications and various construction plans including landscape and irrigation plans.
  • Ability to perform mathematical computations including geometry and basic algebra.
  • Ability to investigate and resolve C.A.R.E. issues.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.
  • Ability to operate a computer and digital camera.
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
  • A four (4) year combination of education and/or experience in construction inspection, engineering support work or construction in a supervisory capacity.
LICENSING/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRATION: 
  • Florida Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification is preferred.
  • A valid Driver's License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained during employment in this class. 
  • Must qualify for prior to appointment, obtain, and maintain during employment in this class a City of Jacksonville Certification as a Public Driver.   
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:  
  • The probationary period for this class is six (6) months.
A FULLY COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. Apply at www.coj.net. Work history is required for all employment/volunteer work in which qualifications are being based. When meeting/basing qualifications on education, a copy of your college transcript, with your social blacked out, is required with your application. Transcripts do not need to be official, but must state your name, the school’s name, classes taken, grades received, type of degree, and date degree was conferred.  
 
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Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and the family members of such service members and veterans, receive preference and priority, and certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment and are encouraged to apply for positions being filled.
 
If claiming veteran's preference, you must attach a DD-214 (Member Form-4 copy) or military discharge papers, or equivalent certification from the Department of Veterans Affairs listing military status, dates of service and character of discharge. You must also attach the Veterans Preference Certification Form and if applicable, the additional forms as noted here: http://www.coj.net/departments/employee-services/veterans-preference.
 
If a candidate believes he or she was not afforded veteran’s preference, he or she may file a written complaint, within 60 calendar days upon receipt of notification of the hiring decision, requesting an investigation to:
 
Florida Department of Veterans Affairs
Attention:  Veterans’ Preference Coordinator
11351 Ulmerton Road, Suite 311-K
Largo, FL  33778-1630
Email: VeteransPreference@fdva.state.fl.us

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