CIP Inspector

Town of Queen Creek•CIP Building, AZ

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our team as a CIP Inspector. This position plays a key role in supporting the Town’s infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities, parks, and public facilities. Ideal candidates will bring strong field inspection knowledge, plan review abilities, and a commitment to quality and safety. If you’re looking for an opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the Town, we encourage you to apply!

Requirements

Associate’s Degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field and two years of experience performing a variety of construction and engineering inspection; or an equivalent combination of directly related education and experience.
Valid Class D Arizona Driver’s License
Construction practices in concrete, asphalt, and underground utilities, grading and drainage
Project management principles and practices
Job site safety
OSHA guidelines
Dispute resolution techniques
Basic engineering principles
Customer service principles
Standard office equipment including the computer and programs relevant to the performance of applicable duties and responsibilities
Residential and commercial building codes, ordinances, and other applicable laws
Technical building codes, regulations and guidelines
Federal, State, County, and Town codes, ordinances and laws
Proficient with mathematical aptitude
Interpreting and applying applicable Federal, state and local laws, codes, ordinances, rules and regulations
Inspecting construction projects for conformity to standards and plans
Reading plans and interpreting building codes
Using computers and related software applications
Communication and interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, and other interested parties sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Nice To Haves

The American Public Works Association (APWA) CPII certification
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) Grade IA certification

Responsibilities

Performing site/field inspections for capital improvement projects
Record keeping
Review plans and specifications for CIP projects
Assist project management teams in preparing reports, budgets, project close-outs and final reports
Performs inspections on Town CIP projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans and specifications. Project types vary and may include roadways, bridges, culverts, storm drain, water/sewer mains, utility service connection, parks, public safety facilities and water treatment facilities.
Inspects and observes construction material and methods to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications and construction details.
Computes and reviews monthly pay applications and works with the contractors to finalize and agree to work completed and to be paid.
Communicates with supervisors, employees, other departments, developers, contractors, engineers, surveyors, utility companies, the public, outside agencies, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, exchange information, resolve problems, or give and/or receive advice and/or direction.
Attends project meetings during construction of infrastructure; solves problems and conflicts relating to construction problems.
Coordinates and monitors materials testing and maintains filing for project testing.
Reviews test results and if needed enforces corrective actions for failing materials.
Prepares daily reports for each assigned project, documenting workforce on-site, work performed, communications with the contractor and any direction given or issues identified.
Reviews any and all request for change orders and prepares any documentation required to justify or deny each request.
Performs related work as assigned.