What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector position at City of Rowlett?
Hiring Range: $27.38 - $30.80 hourly
Full Pay Range: $27.38 - $41.07 hourly
Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday OR Tuesday - Friday, 7:30am - 5:30pm
3-day weekends Friday - Sunday OR Saturday -Monday
Benefits at the City of Rowlett Include:
- 4-day work week
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance (2x salary up to $150,000)
- Long-term and short-term disability
- Flexible spending account
- 20-year retirement plan with the Texas Municipal Retirement System
- 5-year vesting and a 2:1 City match
- Vacation – 2 weeks during the first year, 3 weeks after the first year
- Sick leave – 2 weeks per year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Longevity pay
Under general supervision by the Community Development or Public Works Departments, conducts field inspections of paving, drainage, water and wastewater construction projects to ensure quality control and conformance with construction codes and specifications; logs results of such inspections and reports results and job progress to other team members; and, performs related duties as assigned.
Performs a full range of review, inspection and evaluation of public and private construction projects, including: street improvements such as paving, curb?and?gutters, sidewalks, and driveway connections; drainage facilities including storm drains, junction boxes, channels, culverts and headwalls; underground utility systems including lift stations, water and sewer mains, taps, force mains; parks projects; and miscellaneous works such as earthwork, street lights and traffic signals. May perform Right?of?Way inspections including: review and approval of Right?of?Way permit applications and drawings, inspects Right?of?Way flatwork such as sidewalks and driveway connections, and inspects franchise utility installations and repair work. In conjunction with the Environmental Health division, inspects and enforces SW3P booklets, erosion control plans, and best management practices. Communicates verbally and in writing with developers, contractors, engineers, architects, etc.
High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of three (3) years of experience in municipal inspections, highway/utility construction or related field required. Vocational coursework in computer aided design, surveying, highway/utility construction or a related field and/or Associate degree preferred.
Valid driver's license required. Must have and maintain a good driving record in accordance with the driving standards as established by the City of Rowlett. Must report all traffic citations to his/her departmental Director or his/her designee within two working days of receipt.
May be required to work evenings and weekends as necessary to perform inspection functions.
Class D or higher TCEQ water and wastewater license preferred.
Salary : $56,953 - $85,429
