What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector I position at City of Terre Haute?
Summary
As a Construction Inspector I, you will be responsible for ensuring compliance with construction standards and regulations on-site. Reporting to the Construction Manager, your core skills in construction, quality control, and inspection will be vital in assessing project quality and safety. You will utilize your analytical abilities and knowledge of blueprints and schematics to conduct thorough inspections. Additionally, your familiarity with construction management and data collection will support effective project execution. Join our team to contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality construction projects while maintaining safety and regulatory standards.
- Inspection of Redevelopment-funded construction projects
- Inspection of infrastructure improvement projects
- Inspection of sidewalk construction
- Inspection of sewer extensions
- Inspection of resurfacing projects
- Maintenance of field documents related to construction projects
- Keep the Assistant Director of Engineering informed as to the progress of the assigned project and the manner it is being done
- Report whenever it appears that the materials or workmanship performed on assigned project fail to fulfill the requirements of the contract documents
- Calling to the attention of the contractor, , all known deviations from, or infringement upon, the contract documents with respect to materials and workmanship
- Notify property owners when projects are upcoming
- Assist with data collection of public infrastructure as pertaining to GIS, as needed
- Assist with answering phone calls on Engineering Main line
- Other tasks, as assigned
- General computer knowledge
- Significant math & geometry skills
- Ability to read site plans and project plans
- Significant knowledge of construction materials and methods
- Basic understanding of surveying practices
- Experience in Construction related field
- Ability to multi-task efficiently
- Ability to handle the inspection of complicated and high profile capital projects
- Ability to maintain an professional attitude when faced with contentious situations with contractors or citizens
Education/Training: High School diploma or GED
Working Conditions: Construction sites with some office settings
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
Other Requirements:
- Hold and maintain a valid driver’s license
- Available to work any hours the contractor is working
- Able to work in adverse weather conditions
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Construction site
- Office
- Outdoor work
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $42,000