Construction Inspector III

Working Title of Vacant Position Construction Inspector III

Job Type : Full Time

Posting Type : Public

Number of Vacancies : 1

Department : PUBLIC WORKS

Division : PUB WORKS ENGINEERING

Requisition Number : 2025458

Number of hours worked per week : 40

Work Schedule : 7 a.m.- 3 : 30 p.m. Monday-Friday. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and / or City-wide emergencies. | Rarely- Less than 1 hour per week.

Work Site Location : Chesapeake, VA

Position Driving Requirement : R - Routine

Pay Basis : Semi-Monthly

Advertised Salary : $54,492 -$89,912 / annually

• Starting salary based on qualifications and experience

Job Description : Public Works Engineering is seeking a Construction Inspector III to support the Engineering division.

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The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.

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Required Qualifications : VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires any combination of education any experience equivalent to an associates degree in civil engineering or a closely related field.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational / education standard, this position requires a minimum of three years of related, full-time equivalent experience.

SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES : Requires a valid drivers license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards . Must possess, or obtain within two years of employment, relevant VDOT certification for materials and construction (i.e. Asphalt Paving Certificate, Asphalt Plant Mix Design, Concrete Certificate, etc.). Depending on position, State and / or City certification(s) may be required.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and / or City-wide emergencies.

Preferred Qualifications : VDOT, ACI, and DEQ Certifications

Job Open Date : 10 / 08 / 2025

Job Close Date : 10 / 22 / 2025

Open Until Filled : No

Special Instructions to Applicants : In accordance with City policy, this position is deemed safety-sensitive. As such, applicants for this position are subject to pre-employment drug / alcohol testing after receiving a conditional offer of employment and may also be subject to random testing. This drug test includes testing for marijuana. Possession of a medical marijuana card will not excuse an applicant from the testing process; however, a test will not be considered positive for marijuana if a valid medical marijuana certification is presented unless the position requires a commercial drivers license (CDL) or is a sworn law-enforcement officer / deputy.

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