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    Public Infrastructure Inspector - Houston, United States - City of Houston, TX

    City of Houston, TX
    City of Houston, TX Houston, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description

    Applications accepted from:

    ALL PERSONS INTERESTED

    Section:
    Capital Projects


    Reporting Location:
    Houston, TX*Workdays & Hours: M - F, 8 A.M. - 5 P.M.


    • Subject to change

    DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


    Performs inspections of public infrastructures for various civil construction projects (i.e., paving, water and wastewater lines and facilities, lift station electrical control and communication boxes, storm sewers, buildings, and traffic signals) to ensure conformance to project specifications and contract documents.

    The Public Infrastructure Inspector duties will include but are not limited to:


    • Reviews drawings and specifications for a variety of municipal projects.
    • Inspects various civil construction sites to ensure compliance with technical specifications and contract documents.
    • Records and submits all daily construction activities on reports and drawings, which include full and specific details on progress, plan modifications, equipment usage, materials, labor, etc. Attaches photographs to reports.
    • Verifies materials used are in accordance with project specifications.
    • Ensures contractor has properly notified residents of construction in the area.
    • Responds to inquiries from the general public, civic groups, contractors, technical professionals and businesses

    WORK CONDITIONS:
    There are routine discomforts from exposure to moderate heat, cold, moisture/wetness and unpleasant air conditions. The position may involve routine exposure to soiled materials and light chemical substances such as cleaning solutions.

    This is a Department of Houston Public Works Position at the Tier I Level

    EDUCATION:
    Requires a high school diploma or a GED certificate.


    EXPERIENCE:
    Four (4) years of skilled experience related to construction are required.


    Substitution:


    A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field may substitute for up to four years of the experience requirement.

    Vocational training and education may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for up to four years of the experience requirement.


    CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENCE:
    Requires a valid Texas driver's license and compliance with the City of Houston's policy on driving.

    Preference shall be given to eligible veteran applicants provided such persons possess the qualifications necessary for competent discharge of the duties involved in the position applied for, such persons are among the most qualified candidates for the position, and all other factors in accordance with Executive Order 1-6.

    SELECTION/


    SKILLS TESTS REQUIRED:
    None

    However, the department may administer a skills assessment test.


    SAFETY IMPACT POSITION:
    Yes

    If yes, this position is subject to random drug testing and if a promotional position, candidate must pass an assignment drug test.


    SALARY INFORMATION


    Factors used in determining the salary offered include the candidate's qualifications as well as the pay rates of other employees in this classification.


    PAY GRADE:
    17


    APPLICATION PROCEDURES


    Only online applications will be accepted for this City of Houston job and must be received by the Human Resources Department during active posting period.


    Applications must be submitted online at:


    To view your detailed application status, please log-in to your online profile by visiting: or call

    If you need special services or accommodations TTY 7-1-1)

    If you need login assistance or technical support call


    Due to the high volume of applications received, the Hiring Department will contact you directly, should you be selected to advance in our recruitment process.


    All new and rehires must pass a pre-employment drug test and are subject to a physical examination and verification of information provided.

    EOE Equal Opportunity Employer


    The City of Houston is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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