Development Services Construction Inspector / Sr. Construction Inspector
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Construction Inspector:
Salary Range: $30.11/HR - $40.66/HR
Anticipated Hiring Range: $30.11/HR - $34.17/HR, DOQ/E
Sr. Construction Inspector:
Salary Range: $34.23/HR - $47.92/HR
Anticipated Hiring Range: $34.23/HR - $41.08/HR, DOQ/E
The Town of Castle Rock's future and the quality of that depend on the choices we make today. Do you want to be part of a team that make decisions that work now while preserving and protecting Castle Rock's identity and quality of life for the future? We value teamwork, cooperation, and quality communication. We strive to provide exceptional public service to our customers and encourage creativity and innovation. We welcome all that share those values to apply.
Working for the Town of Castle Rock includes:
- The opportunity to make a difference in our community
- Career Advancement Programs
- Employee well-being program
- Competitive total compensation with an excellent benefits package
- Free membership to the MAC or Recreation Center
- Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness eligible employer
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Schedules and performs onsite inspections of utilities, roadways and structures. Ensures projects comply with Town regulations. Completes daily inspection reports summarizing findings and activities.
- Communicates orally and in writing with developers, contractors and consulting engineers regarding inspections findings and project progress. Addresses areas of concern and suggests possible resolutions.
- Approves minor field changes that won't adversely affect the overall project design, structure, timeframe or easement/right-of-way.
- Conducts pre-construction meetings and attends weekly project meetings with developers and contractors.
- Reviews construction plans, drawings and designs.
- Performs and oversees required sampling and testing which may include water quality sampling and testing and sanitary/water line pressure testing.
- Facilitate conveyance and acceptance process.
- Coordinates plan review, permitting and utilities service with other Town departments.
- Communicates with citizens, homeowners and homeowners associations regarding construction that may impact them. Answers questions and responds to complaints.
- Tracks project surety/bonds and contractor/developer performance.
- This position is part of the Town's snow removal program. Will have scheduled on-call responsibilities through the winter months to remove snow using a 4-wheel drive pickup and/or heavy equipment. Snow removal shifts are typically 12 hours.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
CUSTOMER SERVICE/COMMUNICATION:
- Communicates with developers, consulting engineers and contractors regarding inspection findings and possible resolutions to identified areas of concern.
- Coordinates with other Town departments regarding plan review, permitting and utilities service.
- Communicates with citizens, homeowners and homeowners associations regarding construction that may impact them. Answers questions and responds to complaints.
DECISION MAKING:
- Determines if projects are in compliance with Town regulations.
- Approves minor field changes that won't adversely affect the overall project design, structure, timeframe or easement/right-of-way.
Minimum Qualifications:
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered.
Construction Inspector:
Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent
Experience: Two - three (2-3) years' closely related construction experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Licenses and/or Certifications Required:
- Valid Colorado Driver's License
Sr. Constuction Inspector:
Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent
Experience: At least five (5) years' closely related construction experience; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Licenses and/or Certifications Required:
- Valid Colorado Driver's License
Preferred Qualifications:
- Colorado Wastewater 1 Collections Certification
- Colorado Distribution 1 Certification
- LabCAT APM Asphalt Certification
- OSHA Occupational Safety Training
- Two - three (2-3) years' experience locating/site surveying or comparable related experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Knowledge of construction standards.
- Ability to interpret Town regulations and determine if projects are in compliance.
- Skill in communicating potentially controversial findings with developers, engineers and contractors.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to read plans, drawings and designs.
- Ability to physically access construction sites in all weather conditions for performance of inspections.
Physical Demands
- Moderate physical work to include lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling objects and materials up to 25 pounds
- Frequent performance of activities requiring a full range of body movement including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling/bending, crouching, crawling, and/or twisting
- Frequent hand/eye coordination to operate tools and electrical equipment as well as for driving equipment and vehicles
- Vision for reading, recording and interpreting information
- Speech communication and hearing to maintain communication with employees and citizens
Work Environment:
- Works outdoors with exposure to all weather conditions
- Regular exposure to dust, noise, and chemicals
Equipment Used:
- This position may require the incumbent to occasionally use personal equipment (e.g. vehicle, cell phone, tools, etc.) in the course of their employment
Candidate must satisfactorily complete a driving record check and criminal background check prior to commencing employment.
The Town of Castle Rock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
- Location:
- Castle Rock