Senior Engineering Inspector
About The Position
Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Senior Engineering Inspectors provide on-site management and inspection services for Raleigh Water funded utility construction projects and Private Development projects. CIP Inspectors are Raleigh Water’s primary on-site contact for citizens, project engineers and other stakeholders. Successful candidates are self-motivated, organized, and detail oriented. Inspectors must be able to work independently while regularly collaborating effectively with a variety of project stakeholders. Candidates must be able to read and interpret project plans, specifications, and understand regulatory requirements and applicable laws. The ability to evaluate varying field conditions, apply appropriate requirements and determine reasonable solutions are essential skills for success. The Raleigh Water CIP Inspection group is tasked with performing daily Inspections on water and sewer infrastructure installed in Raleigh as well as in our Merger Town services areas (Garner, Knightdale, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell and Zebulon). Typical daily activities may include traveling across the service area to perform inspections at multiple construction sites or a full-time assignment stationed on a large construction site. Inspectors are provided with a work truck to conduct city business as well as all necessary equipment to perform their duties.
Requirements
- High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency
- 3 to 5 years’ experience in construction, construction inspection, or related work
- Valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record, or the ability to obtain within 60 days of hire
- Knowledge of principles and practices of civil engineering
- Knowledge of water distribution and wastewater collection systems
- Knowledge of customer service principles
- Knowledge of techniques and methods for organizing, prioritizing, and monitoring work
- Knowledge of business and construction math concepts
- Knowledge of infrastructure and material testing procedures
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, codes, and regulations related to utility construction
- Knowledge of occupational hazards and applicable safety principles and practices
- Skill in reading and interpreting construction plans, standards, regulations, and contracts
- Skill in performing inspections and documenting compliance or deficiencies
- Skill in generating, organizing, and maintaining accurate data and documentation
- Skill in providing attention to detail in assignments
- Skill in construction math computations
- Skill in utilizing modern technology and relevant software applications
- Ability to evaluate varying field conditions, apply appropriate requirements and determine reasonable solutions
Nice To Haves
- NC Department of Environmental Quality Wastewater and/or Drinking Water Operator Certifications
- Experience with MS Office applications
- Experience with City Works Work Order System
- Experience with Trimble GPS equipment
- Experience with Revu Bluebeam software systems
Responsibilities
- Conducts daily field inspections to verify construction activities comply with project plans, specifications, and other regulatory agency requirements
- Generates and maintains accurate documentation on construction activities
- Tracks installed quantities for project payment approvals and evaluates proposed field changes
- Coordinates with Project Engineers and Contractors to resolve issues, and consistently provides a high level of customer service
- Conducts on-site observation and management of utility construction as well as non-destructive material testing, utilizing electronic devices to review and collect information and addresses customer inquiries/concerns
Benefits
- Work truck provided
- All necessary equipment provided
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
