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Construction inspector

City of Davenport, IA
Davenport, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2024 CLOSED ON 4/10/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction inspector position at City of Davenport, IA?

Salary : $27.13 Hourly

$27.13 Hourly

Location : Davenport, IA

Davenport, IA

Job Type : Full-Time

Full-Time

Job Number : 1776

1776

Department : Public Works

Public Works

Opening Date : 03 / 28 / 2024

03 / 28 / 2024

Closing Date :

4 / 11 / 2024 11 : 59 PM Central

Union : AFSCME

AFSCME

Definition

Under general supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty inspecting construction of sidewalks, driveways, streets, sewers and pedestrian ramps;

performs other work as required.

Starting Hourly Pay $27.1254 6 Months $27.80

The City of Davenport offers a comprehensive benefit package. The cost for a family plan for medical, dental, vision and prescription is only $98.

61 per month for 2024 and starts on first day of employment.The City also offers : Iowa Public Employee's Retirement Pension plan

457 Deferred Compensation - The City will contribute 2.75% of the employee's income to his / her 457 account if the employee contributes at least 1% (applicable to AFSCME) 13 paid holidays Life Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program

Examples Of Duties

Inspects existing sidewalks, driveways and pedestrian ramps for compliance with City Codes and policies; prepares and sends notices to owners regarding needed work;

meets with owners as needed to explain requirements and options.

Inspects new construction to ensure compliance with City Code and specifications, including checking grades, forms, testing concrete air content and slump, ordering subgrade compaction tests, and prepares concrete test cylinders.

Assists with administration of annual sidewalk construction contracts, including preparing estimates of quantities and costs, preparing property owner notices, contractor pay estimates, and billings to owners.

Maintains accurate construction logs in the appropriate City technology system.

Performs limited measurement and / or survey work pertaining to projects inspector is currently engaged in. May perform this work as 'off season' work when needed.

Assists in inspection of snow / ice buildup on sidewalks.

Reports general City Ordinance violations to Customer Experience Team.

Volunteers for snow duties when able.

Qualifications

High School Diploma and three years of responsible experience in concrete construction inspection or related sub-professional engineering experience, or graduation from a two-year engineering technology program and one year of sub-professional engineering experience;

work experience must include inspection of public facilities, public relations, or public information; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

Must obtain a PCC-I (Portland Cement Concrete), HMA-I (Hot Mix Asphalt) and an AGG-I (Aggregate) within the first year of hire and maintain throughout duration of employment.

Must possess a valid Driver's License and maintain throughout duration of employment.

Must pass a physical examination and a background check as prescribed by the city.

Must reside in Iowa or Illinois within two (2) years of hire and maintain residency throughout the duration of employment.

Knowledge and Skills

Good Knowledge Of : Concrete construction methods and materials.

Maintenance of accurate daily records and activity logs.

Reading and interpreting construction plans, specifications and contracts.

Establishing and maintaining positive and effective relationships with contractors, subcontractors, property owners, municipal officials, and the general public.

Working independently under general direction.

Following written and oral instructions.

Working Skill In : Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.

Making mathematical computations including volumes and areas.

Estimating quantities and associated costs.

MEDICAL 2021 : DENTAL 2021 :

DENTAL 2021 : VISION 2021 :

VISION 2021 :

Do you possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent?

YesNo

Do you possess a valid driver's license?

YesNo

Have you attended an engineering technology program? For this experience to be considered, it must be included under the Education Section of your application.

YesNo

If answered yes to question 3, how many years did you attend?

How many years of experience do you possess in concrete construction inspection or related sub-professional engineering experience?

For this experience to be considered, it must be included under the Work History Section of your application.

How many years of experience do you possess in inspection of public facilities, public relations, or public information? For this experience to be considered, it must be included under the Work History Section of your application.

Does your application include experiences, certifications, and / or driver's license information which would demonstrate that you meet ALL required minimum qualifications for this position as listed in the job posting?

Omission of this information will result in your elimination from this process.

YesNo

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Last updated : 2024-04-08

Salary : $99

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