What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Site Inspector position at City of St. Petersburg?
This is skilled, technical field inspection and code enforcement work in securing and maintaining regulatory compliance with municipal and other applicable codes and ordinances governing required site, drainage, maintenance, urban tree management, and urban landscaping for commercial and residential building sites. An employee in this class performs field inspections at construction sites for compliance with applicable landscaping, tree protection, and environmental preservation ordinances and regulations; prepares and maintains records and written reports of findings and initiates correspondence and violation notices and ordering that appropriate remedial action be taken; and maintains knowledge and awareness of regulatory changes and trends in the inspection and enforcement field.
Salary: $25.15 - $35.08 Hourly
Close Date: 02-13-2025 (11:59 PM)
To Qualify
Minimum Qualifications. Applicants must:
- Possess a valid high school diploma or GED equivalency.
- Possess and maintain a valid Driver License.
- Possess and maintain a Stormwater, Erosion, and Sedimentation Control Inspector Certification from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) or obtain the certification within six (6) months of appointment to the position.
- Possess progressive contractor experience in building or site construction, environmental field inspection, or in building or site construction support for permitting.
Desirable Qualifications: Preferred applicants:
- Possess an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Arborist Certification.
Selection Process
IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
For purposes of employment, re-employment, promotion, transfer or demotion, the most qualified applicants will be selected to continue in the hiring process. At this point, any prior criminal records will be verified. A prior criminal record will not necessarily disqualify a selected applicant from employment.
The City of St. Petersburg is committed to a Drug Free Workplace and compliance with the Department of Transportation (DOT) drug testing rules. Applicants may be required to successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and/or medical exams.
How To Apply
Apply online at www.stpete.org/jobs - Select Apply for Jobs/Register/View Job Postings. City employees must use the Current City Employee link or use a City computer to access iRecruitment Employee Candidate. The City of St. Petersburg is committed to affirmative action and equal opportunity employment, and encourages individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply for posted positions. In accordance with Chapter 295 of the Florida Statutes, qualified service members/veterans and the spouses/family members of certain service members/veterans receive preference/priority in employment. Eligible applicants are responsible to apply for Veterans’ Preference at the time of submission of any job application. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to apply, to interview for positions and to perform the essential job functions.
Salary : $25 - $35
