General Functions:
This Engineering Inspector II position includes advanced technical work with emphasis on field supervision and inspection.
Representative Duties/Assignments:
¿ Perform inspections of infrastructure projects including sidewalk, roadway, and other projects under the responsibility of the Highway Construction Division. Work is expected to be performed with considerable independence under the general supervision of the assigned supervisor.
¿ Supervises inspection of projects assigned. Based on the area of assignment, inspector may be responsible for projects in the Public Works Department, recreational trail projects for the Parks Division, and others.
¿ May make field changes that do not alter the scope and cost of construction. May schedule and observe contractor¿s materials and structures, and review tests results and evaluations.
¿ Assist in the review of construction plans and specifications.
¿ Participate in pre-construction meeting with Contractor, Senior Inspector, Administration and Engineering staff.
¿ Assist Contractor with resolution of construction issues on assigned projects, as needed.
¿ Document project activities by keeping accurate daily records and documentation (daily diaries).
¿ Document quantities of work completed for pay application review and approval. Coordinate with Contractor throughout project so that there is agreement regarding total quantities approved.
¿ Assist Senior Inspector with development and implementation of standardized practices and documentation for the group.
¿ Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook.
Minimum Qualifications:
Graduation from high school or equivalent and four years of appropriate engineering inspector experience in the areas of roadway construction; or an equivalent combination of related education, training or experience.
Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License and obtain a Florida Driver's License by date of hire.
Depending on area of assignment, must have satisfactorily completed the Contractor's Underground Utility Examination for inspectors or must complete within six months of entry into the position.
Must have the ability to communicate with the general public while discussing, explaining and interpreting standards and codes.
Preferences:
¿ Experience with roadway and/or sidewalk construction.
¿ Must have the ability to communicate with the general public while discussing, explaining and interpreting standards and codes.