Public Works Inspector

City of Provo • Provo, UT

8d • $31 - $43

About The Position

Provo City is seeking a Public Works Inspector to perform work associated with permits and project review, inpsection, oversigt, and mapping in the Engineering Division of the Public Works department. Qualified, civic-minded individuals are invited to apply.

Requirements

• Provo City will honor equivalent combinations of education and experience.
• Associates degree
• Two years of experience in inspection/construction or a closely related field.
• OR High School diploma or equivalent (GED) and four years of direct job-related experience.
• A valid, lawful driver’s license.
• ACI certification for Concrete Construction, NICET III certifications for Stormwater, Wastewater, Water, Sewer, Asphalt, Concrete, and Soils.

Responsibilities

• Obtain professional development and certification training to improve skills and knowledge of inspection.
• Use GPS equipment to gather data electronically from the field for utilities, street improvements, and other features to be mapped to the city GIS system.
• Complete and submit inspection reports or records and future reference using electronic tablets or other devices as approved.
• Use computer software programs to review engineering drawings, reports, and document project inspections, and other functions as assigned.
• Provide inspections for permits issues by the City, development projects, and engineering capital projects, in accordance with general engineering principles and Provo City standards and specifications.
• Review project plans, building permits and/or other designs to review compliance with standards set by Provo City, various codes, or standard engineering principles.
• Provide project oversight and inspections reports for all permits, development and projects within the city.
• Prepare and submit detailed inspection reports documenting the findings of each inspection within a timely manner, with notification to the owner and//or other contractor.
• Coordinate with engineers, contractors, developers, the general public and other agencies to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, regulations and standards.
• Represent the Public Works Inspection group at pre-construction meetings for developments and projects, as required.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Benefits

• Provo City offers generous employer-paid health insurance; retirement and pension plans, including 401k and 401k matching; paid leaves, including vacation, sick, holidays, bereavement, and parental leaves; educational assistance; competitive pay; and regular review of compensation practices to remain competitive with the market.
• Employees also receive great perks: free use of the Provo Recreation Center and Peaks Ice Arena, a Provo Library card, 50% off green fees at Timpanogos Golf Course, a 4/10 work schedule, and others.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees