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Coconino County Arizona

Construction Inspection Technician/ Inspector I / Inspector II - Public Works (0

Coconino County Arizona, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States, 86004

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Nature of Work Under general supervision, performs highly skilled technical duties associated with construction inspections and monitoring of Capital Improvement projects, Private Development projects; coordinates and schedules capital projects; other projects as assigned.

Please Note:

The hiring range for this position is determined by qualifications.

Typical Duties CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION TECHNICIAN

This position is responsible for learning the skills and responsibilities of the Construction Inspector I and II

Inspects construction projects during construction, alterations, or repairs for compliance with the approved plans, specifications, codes, contracts, and safe construction practices

Records and maintains daily field reports on all projects of responsibility

Reviews pay applications and budgets for Capital Improvement Projects and provide relevant recommendations to the Capital Projects Manager

Reviews and comments on plans and specifications during the design and/or permitting stage of construction.

Assist in developing construction projects

Assist surveying department as needed

Assists with developing projects during design by helping with drafting, data collection, and plan review.

Other duties as assigned

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR I

Inspects projects in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, contracts, and safe construction practices

Ensures appropriate action is taken for the corrections of violations

Coordinates with materials testing laboratories for proper and timely materials testing

Enforces regulations pertaining to OSHA requirements for safety

Ensures that as-built plans reflect actual field conditions

Records and maintains daily field reports on all projects of responsibility

Reviews and comments on plans and specifications during the design and/or permitting stage of construction.

Assist supervisor in implementing procedures and policies related to inspections within the Engineering Department

Assist with developing projects during design by helping with drafting, data collection, and plan review

Assist in developing construction projects

Assist surveying department as needed

Other duties as assigned

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR II

Inspects projects in the process of construction, alteration, or repair for compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, contracts, and safe construction practices

Provides scheduling oversight of capital projects and private development field inspections to ensure timely and seamless service to those projects

Reviews pay applications and budgets for Capital Improvement Projects and provide relevant recommendations to the Capital Projects Manager

Ensures appropriate action is taken for the corrections of violations

Coordinates with materials testing laboratories for proper and timely materials testing.

Enforces regulations pertaining to OSHA requirements for safety

Interprets and inspects Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans

Ensures that as-built plans reflect actual field conditions

Records and maintains daily field reports on all projects of responsibility

Attends meetings and functions relating to inspection

Reviews and comments on plans and specifications during the design and/or permitting stage of construction

Assist in developing construction projects

Assist surveying department as needed

Assists with developing projects during design by helping with drafting, data collection, and plan review

Assists supervisor in implementing procedures and policies relative to inspections within the Engineering Department

Assists supervisor with establishing and revising engineering inspection procedures, practices and rules in conformance with Engineering policies

Other duties as assigned.

Essential functions of this position include but are not limited to driving, working with and around others; dealing with interruptions; hearing and speech for ordinary communication; finger dexterity for office work; outdoor work.

Minimum Qualifications CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION TECHNICIAN High School Diploma or GED and one year working experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must obtain an Arizona driver's license by date of hire and maintain it throughout employment. Final job offer will be contingent upon a satisfactory 5‑year Arizona Motor Vehicle Report.

This position is safety sensitive.

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR I Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architecture, survey, construction administration, construction technology or any related field; or two years of experience inspecting construction projects; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must obtain an Arizona driver's license by date of hire and maintain it throughout employment. Final job offer will be contingent upon a satisfactory 5‑year Arizona Motor Vehicle Report.

Must have the following Certifications within 1 year of hire:

ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Service Association) Flagger

ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Service Association) Traffic Control Technician

ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Service Association) Traffic Control Supervisor

ACI (American Concrete Institute) Field Technician 1

ATTI (Arizona Technical Testing Institute) Field Certification

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) 30‑Hour Certification

This position is safety sensitive.

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR II Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architecture, construction administration, construction technology or closely related field and two years of experience inspecting construction projects; or four years of experience inspecting construction projects; or, any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must obtain an Arizona driver's license by date of hire and maintain it throughout employment. Final job offer will be contingent upon a satisfactory 5‑year Arizona Motor Vehicle Report.

Must have the following Certifications, or approved equal within one year of hire:

ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Service Association) Flagger

ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Service Association) Traffic Control Technician

ATSSA (American Traffic Safety Service Association) Traffic Control Supervisor

ACI (American Concrete Institute) Field Technician 1

ACI (Structural Concrete Certification)

ATTI (Arizona Technical Testing Institute) Field Certification

OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) 30‑Hour Certification

APWA (American Public Works Association) PWI (Public Works Inspector) Institute Construction Inspection Workshop

Asphalt Institute Training Constructing Quality Asphalt Pavements

This position is safety sensitive. This position is non‑exempt from overtime.

Idea candidate

should have experience in construction inspections. Have sufficient knowledge and understating related to materials testing of soils, concrete, and asphalt. As well as education in engineering and construction management to perform the duties of this position.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION TECHNICIAN Ability To:

Understand basic design concepts for construction

Read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents as they relate to public works and private development inspections.

Detect minor field condition conflicts as they may arise.

Detect poor workmanship, inferior materials and potential hazards

Represents the County to contractors, citizens, and others involved with construction projects

Works safely and support the culture of workplace safety

Inspect several projects at one time

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public

Follow written and verbal instructions

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR I Considerable Knowledge Of:

Principles, practices, and technical aspects of civil engineering construction as applied to public works and private development construction

The major types of public works construction, materials and methods Standard construction practices,

Techniques utilized in construction project administration

Laws and regulations applicable to design and construction of public works projects and facilities in the State of Arizona

Working knowledge of:

Local, regional and state engineering standards and specifications and their relationship to public works and private development projects

Materials testing

Project management

Construction project scheduling

Ability to:

Understand basic design concepts for public works construction

Read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents as they relate to public works and private development inspections

Detect and solve minor field condition conflicts as they may arise with at approval of the Engineer.

Detect poor workmanship, inferior materials and potential hazards

Represents the County to contractors, citizens, and others involved with construction projects

Works safely and support the culture of workplace safety

Inspect several projects at one time

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public

Follow written and verbal instructions

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR II Considerable Knowledge Of:

Principles, practices, and technical aspects of civil engineering construction as applied to complex public works and private development construction

The major types of public works construction, materials and methods

Standard construction practices, including utility routing and right of way easements

Techniques utilized in construction project administration

Laws and regulations applicable to design and construction of public works projects and facilities in the State of Arizona

Working Knowledge Of:

Local, regional, and state engineering standards and specifications and their relationship to public works and private development projects

Materials testing

Civil engineering

Project management

Construction project scheduling

Ability To:

Understand basic design concepts for public works construction

Read and interpret plans, specifications, and contract documents as they relate to public works and private development inspections

Understand and inspect Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans

Detect and solve minor field condition conflicts as they may arise without changing the plan content.

Detect poor workmanship, inferior materials and potential hazards

Represent the County to contractors, citizens, and others involved with construction projects

Works safely and support the culture of workplace safety

Inspect several projects at one time

Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public

Follow written and verbal instructions

Communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Coconino County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

AmeriCorps, Peace Corps and other national service alumni are encouraged to apply.

Employee Benefits Coconino County offers a comprehensive employee benefits package to regular employees working 30 or more hours per week that includes:

Vacation/Annual Leave

Sick Leave

10 Holidays Per Year

Health Care Insurance

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Group Life Insurance

Pre-Tax Deduction Plan

Sick Leave Conversion Plan

Personal Day Purchase Program

Vacation Sell Back Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Wellness Program

Long-Term Disability

Arizona State Retirement System

Employee Assistance Program

On-going Training Opportunities

Free bus transportation/ EcoPass bus pass

Elective Coverage

Dependent Medical, Dental, and Vision

Supplemental Life (for employees & dependents)

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Tax‑deferred investment program

Accidental and Disability Insurance

Short Term Disability

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Government Administration

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