About The Role

Under direction, oversees the daily inspection of private development and contract construction so that District construction requirements are enforced.

Essential Functions

Assigns and oversees the work of resident inspectors, construction inspector seniors, construction inspectors, consultant inspection personnel, administrative support staff
Visits construction sites to view progress of work; confers with contractors, consulting engineers, land developers, public officials and the general public as necessary
Oversees the daily contract management of projects where applicable
Oversees final inspections and dedication inspections for recommended construction approval or corrections and escrow release
Checks all periodic and final quantity estimates on contract work before payment is made or reviews all final documentation on development projects prior to final acceptance
Assists in the development and preparation of detailed Capital Improvement Program (CIRP) project schedules and costs
Prepares annual CIRP budget supplement; assists in the development and preparation of departmental operating budgets

Additional Responsibilities

Maintains records and prepares reports
Performs duties and responsibilities and related work as required or as delegated by supervisor.

Training and Experience

Highschool diploma/GED
Completion of 30 college credit hours
Five years of experience in the construction and inspection of sewers

OR

Highschool diploma/GED
Completion of the American Public Works Association's (APWA) Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector II Certification
Five years of experience in the construction and inspection of sewers

Desirable Knowledge. Skills and Abilities

Thorough knowledge of the methods, materials, practices and techniques involved in sewer construction;
Thorough knowledge of standard engineering field tests
Skill in interpreting plans and specifications
Skill in forming and maintaining effective working relationships with contractors, consulting engineers, public officials, the general public and others
Skill in expressing oneself clearly and concisely in both oral and written form
Skill in maintaining records and preparing reports
Ability to assign and oversee the work of construction inspectors
Familiarity with use of personal computer and department hardware and software

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Must possess a valid driver's license issued by the state in which the employee resides.

Pursuant to MSD's "Substance Abuse Policy and Procedures," this position has been designated as safety sensitive and candidate must pass a Non-D.O.T. Drug Test for this position. Employees occupying this position are not subject to Federal (D.O.T.) Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulations.

All current employees must have a 'Meets Expectations' or 'Proficient' rating on their most recent performance evaluation to be eligible.