What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Inspector I - TMS - CEI position at Collier County?
• Interprets, explains, and ensures compliance with applicable state, county, and local codes, ordinances, regulations, standards, specifications, policies and procedures, as well as approved construction plans/specifications; initiates any actions necessary to correct deviations or violations.
• Provides information and technical assistance concerning development plans, construction requirements, non-compliance issues, and related issues; meets with and discusses problem areas with contractors, developers, engineers, architects, and property owners; recommends solutions to problems; responds to questions, concerns, or complaints.
• Coordinate inspection activities with other County Divisions, contractors, property owners, outside agencies, or other individuals; schedules inspections and meetings; schedules and/or attends pre-construction meetings and preliminary walk-throughs.
• Review construction plans, specifications and related documentation for compliance with applicable engineering codes, ordinances, and regulations; reviews as-built drawings, mylars, density reports of sub-grade and lime rock, and roadway core reports for asphalt and lime rock depths.
• Performs plan checks at project sites to ensure compliance with approved plans and takes photographs to document field conditions.
• Conducts excavation inspections on lakes, littorals and other areas per approved plans; ensures that contractor conform to approved plans and specification documents.
• Inspects projects for preliminary acceptance and final acceptance; conducts final walk-through inspections.
• Completes inspections of construction work, methods, and materials and compares actual work to approved/planned work; determines whether projects are in compliance with applicable codes, specifications, and approved construction plans; identifies potential or existing performance deficiencies or structural deficiencies in new/existing civil engineering infrastructures; ensures that development improvements are in agreement with design plans; ensures that any damage to public property is corrected; ensures that owners of the property or neighboring property are not adversely impacted by constructed improvements.
• Reviews escrow draw amounts for contractor payments.
• Inspects, documents and reports damages due to traffic accidents and/or other incidences in the right of way or easements for the County to seek reimbursement.
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
• Follows safety procedures, utilizes safety equipment, and monitors work environment to ensure safety of employees and other individuals.
• Maintains a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and standards; maintains an awareness of new construction methods, materials, inspection practices, trends and advances in the profession; reads professional literature; maintains professional affiliations; attends workshops and training sessions as appropriate.
• Performs other related duties as required.
• Three (3) years of related experience.
• Fingerprinting Required.
LICENSES/CERTIFICATES
• Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License with any applicable endorsement(s) to drive a County vehicle as provided in CMA 5805.
• FDOT Intermediate Temporary Traffic Control (Maintenance of Traffic) certification preferred.
• CTQP Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 1 certification within 6 months of hire preferred.
- Salary offers above the minimum of the pay grade may be considered based on qualifications.
- Essential Employees may be required to work during an undeclared emergency and/or declared emergency. On an incident-by-incident basis, the County’s Administrative Office will make the determination as to who will be required to work.
- This job posting is not intended to be all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position.
Salary : $28 - $37
Field Inspector II - TMS - CEI
Collier County, FL -
Naples, FL
CEI Inspector
RS&H -
Fort Myers, FL