Public Works Inspector

Job Description

Posted Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6 : 00 AM

JOB TITLE : Public Works Inspector

DEPARTMENT / DIVISION : Public Works Department

REPORTS TO : Contract Administrator / Public Works Mgr.

SUMMARY : Responsible for providing technical expertise in conducting complex inspections and lead work in support of the Public Works Department and the City's Capital Improvements Program. Duties include : perform inspections on various construction projects as needed, oversee all residential project management, exercise technical and functional supervision over contractors, develop and implement policies and procedures. Work is performed with limited supervision.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

• Prioritizes and assigns workload to the contractors to facilitate the efficient use of time and resources.
• Communicates special instructions to contractors regarding project contracts or conditions.
• Supervises contractor activities of CIP and residential projects by all Contractors and records progression of the projects and coordinates acceptance with other city departments.
• Coordinates safety meetings if applicable.
• Develop, communicate and monitor policies, procedures and standards for the department; recommending improvement when necessary.
• Receives and responds to concerns and / or complaints from contractors, engineers, and other interested parties.
• Provide technical construction guidance to other inspectors and the general public as necessary.
• Responds to emergency and on call situations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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