Construction Project Inspector

This position is part of a Construction, Engineering, and Inspection (CEI) team for specific Capital Improvement Plan roadway, bridge, building, storm water, parks, and utility projects.   Primary function is to represent the County/Capital Projects Manager as the on-site project inspector of construction for capital improvement projects and ensures that construction projects are completed in accordance with the Contract Documents and County Standards by:  performing inspections; keeping appropriate records; coordinating project activities; verifying progress payment quantities for work completed; attending meetings with contractors; and keeping the Capital Projects Manager and Project Engineer/Manager informed via reports, personal visits, meeting, and/or phone calls. Knowledge of safe, quality construction practices, a good level of independent professional judgment, and decision making is essential.

In the event of a natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee may be required to perform emergency duties as directed.

Graduation from High School or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma and three (3) years' experience in the inspection and/or field design of civil engineering projects.

Additional qualifying education and/or experience which provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities may be substituted one for the other on a year for year basis.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Must possess a valid Florida Driver's License

Advanced Maintenance of Traffic Certification within (12) months of hire date.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Acceptable eyesight (with or without correction)

Acceptable hearing (with or without correction)

Ability to stand for long periods of time

Ability to navigate construction sites

Occasional lifting over 50 pounds and frequently lifting 10-25 pounds.

Occasional stooping.

Frequent turning, kneeling, repetitive hand motion.

Very frequent walking, standing, bending, sitting.

Constant speaking, hearing, seeing, depth perception use, working speed, driving (vehicle/equip/other), hand/ wrist movement.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work is performed frequently outdoors.

Involves frequent interaction with people.

Frequently working on slippery surfaces.

Very frequently exposed to insects.

Constantly hot, humid, dry, dusty, dirty, noisy, working with adequate lighting, around moving objects/machinery, working on irregular surfaces.

ADA/COMPLIANCE STATEMENT:

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EEO STATEMENT:

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.