What are the responsibilities and job description for the PROJECT INSPECTOR position at City of Lawrence?
Summary:
The City of Lawrence Municipal Services & Operations Department is a full-service, front-line operational department. The department provides community services in infrastructure and maintenance (facilities & structures, street and storm-water maintenance, pavement management, water treatment and distribution, wastewater collection and treatment), engineering (engineering design and technical support, stormwater, utility and traffic engineering), services (solid waste, water, wastewater, fleet management, and administrative functions). Municipal Services & Operations projects and services are vital to the growth, health, safety, comfort and quality of life for our community.
Responsibilities:
This position will perform highly technical inspection and engineering duties for public improvements (streets, sidewalks, fiber optics, traffic signals,waterline and sanitary sewer line projects), major capital projects, maintenance activities, and right-of-way. Other key responsibilities are to ensure and document site compliance, administer and monitor contracts, prepare and review plans and specifications, and verify pay estimates. This position will also be responsible for performing a variety of technical tasks relative to the services and operations of the Department. The inspector position will use a variety of technology to support the work efforts, including computers, inspection software, and GPS equipment.
Qualifications:
Equivalent to completion of the 12th Grade, supplemented with training in civil engineering technology or a related field. At least one year of drafting or technical engineering experience preferred and/or a minimum of 2 years’ experience directly related to installation or construction of street infrastructure, water/wastewater pipeline or operation of wastewater collection/water distribution systems. The ideal candidate will have professional certifications relevant to engineering and construction inspection. Must possess a valid Class B Kansas commercial driver's license. The successful candidate must pass the background check, post-offer City physical and drug screen.
Note: Please provide three references with application.
Benefit Information:
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance: Various coverage levels available; FREE Well Care Clinic through LMH; other wellness benefits/perks
Caregiver Leave – 12 weeks paid leave
Paid Time Off: 12 Vacation days, 12 Sick days accrued per year; 2 days Personal Leave, 10 Paid Holidays
Retirement: Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
The City of Lawrence Municipal Services & Operations Department is a full-service, front-line operational department. The department provides community services in infrastructure and maintenance (facilities & structures, street and storm-water maintenance, pavement management, water treatment and distribution, wastewater collection and treatment), engineering (engineering design and technical support, stormwater, utility and traffic engineering), services (solid waste, water, wastewater, fleet management, and administrative functions). Municipal Services & Operations projects and services are vital to the growth, health, safety, comfort and quality of life for our community.
Responsibilities:
This position will perform highly technical inspection and engineering duties for public improvements (streets, sidewalks, fiber optics, traffic signals,waterline and sanitary sewer line projects), major capital projects, maintenance activities, and right-of-way. Other key responsibilities are to ensure and document site compliance, administer and monitor contracts, prepare and review plans and specifications, and verify pay estimates. This position will also be responsible for performing a variety of technical tasks relative to the services and operations of the Department. The inspector position will use a variety of technology to support the work efforts, including computers, inspection software, and GPS equipment.
Qualifications:
Equivalent to completion of the 12th Grade, supplemented with training in civil engineering technology or a related field. At least one year of drafting or technical engineering experience preferred and/or a minimum of 2 years’ experience directly related to installation or construction of street infrastructure, water/wastewater pipeline or operation of wastewater collection/water distribution systems. The ideal candidate will have professional certifications relevant to engineering and construction inspection. Must possess a valid Class B Kansas commercial driver's license. The successful candidate must pass the background check, post-offer City physical and drug screen.
Note: Please provide three references with application.
Benefit Information:
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance: Various coverage levels available; FREE Well Care Clinic through LMH; other wellness benefits/perks
Caregiver Leave – 12 weeks paid leave
Paid Time Off: 12 Vacation days, 12 Sick days accrued per year; 2 days Personal Leave, 10 Paid Holidays
Retirement: Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
