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Construction Inspector

City of Hudson
Hudson, OH

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Job Details

$31.29 - $49.76 an hour

Qualifications

Computer operation
Construction regulatory compliance
ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I
Client inquiry handling
Employee relationship building
Customer inquiry handling
Driver's License
Data management
Construction drawing review
Task prioritization
Building code analysis
ACI Certification

Full Job Description

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JOB OPPORTUNITY

Construction Inspector
Current Pay Range (I): $31.29 - $49.76 per hour (DOQ)

Following is a brief overview of the position. Please review the entire job description (attached)
for a complete listing of the essential duties, responsibilities, physical demands and working
environment, minimum qualifications, and other requirements of this position.

Class Summary
This role will manage and /or conduct regular and periodic inspection of subdivision building and all
private work within City owned property or right-of-way. Manages or conducts inspections of
public improvement/construction projects (i.e., sanitary & storm sewers, streets, roads, waterlines,
etc.) to ensure compliance with approved plans and all applicable construction regulations, standards,
specifications, codes, and ordinances. Manages the annual City road programs. Work is performed
under the general supervision of the director or designated representative.

Minimum Qualifications
Please review the Minimum Qualifications section found on the attached job description.

How to Apply
Employment application forms may be viewed and downloaded here. Employment application with
resume attached must be submitted either by email to [email protected] or via fax to
(330) 342-1794. Please put in the email subject line Construction Inspector. OPEN UNTIL
FILLED. EOE

The City of Hudson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a policy of Equal
Employment Opportunity for all employees and applicants. The City of Hudson does not

discriminate in employment or the provision of services on the basis of race, color, national origin
and ancestry, gender (sex), religion, age, disability, sex (wages), military status, genetic
information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by Federal or State law.

Date Posted: 07/15 /2026

City of Hudson, Ohio

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR

FLSA Status: N Class Code: Non-Bargaining Revised: 07/15/2026

CLASS SUMMARY

Manages and /or conducts regular and periodic inspection of subdivision building and all private
work within City owned property or right-of-way. Manages or conducts inspections of public
improvement/construction projects (i.e., sanitary & storm sewers, streets, roads, waterlines, traffic
signals, etc.) to ensure compliance with approved plans and all applicable construction regulations,
standards, specifications, codes, and ordinances. Manages the annual City road programs. Work is
performed under the general supervision of the director or designated representative, with the
incumbent having considerable latitude to resolve disputes and problems encountered in the field in
accordance with defined policies and procedures. Work is reviewed through conferences, reports,
and results obtained. Incumbent has no direct evaluation/supervisory responsibilities of City
personnel, but may supervise as directed, private inspectors hired under contract to the City.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Any one position may not include all the
duties listed nor do the listed examples include all duties which may be found in positions of this
class. Allocation of positions to this class will be determined on the amount of time spent in
performing the primary duties.)

Reviews site plans, blueprints, sub-division drawings for compliance with all applicable Ohio
Revised Codes, Federal and State Environmental Protection Act regulations, County regulations,
and City of Hudson codes, regulations, and ordinances. Supervises as directed, the work of private
contracted inspectors performing inspections of subdivision construction, and all private work within
City owned property or right-of-way.

Supervises and manages the construction of the City annual road programs, including bid tab and
specification development, contract and contractor management, contractor requests for
information, claims, resident inquiries, the road tours, and reports to the director.

Supervises and assists with the management of Fiber to the Home projects. Will oversee the safe
and accurate installation of fiber optic infrastructure, specifically focusing on directional drilling
operations. Duties may include verifying OUPS markings, verifying and logging potholed utility
crossings, tracking materials, tracking work locations and contractor crews, ensuring proper
restoration, ensuring proper traffic control is in place and coordinating with project managers and
other third-party inspectors.

Answers inquiries regarding construction methods, practices, principles, and procedures, providing
instruction to the general public on proper application of codes and standards. Investigates
complaints from home buyers/owners during and after the construction process and recommends
appropriate corrective measures.

Issues warnings and stop-work orders and takes other appropriate measures, including
recommendation to Director that builders be cited, when inspections reveal noncompliance with
codes, regulations, and ordinances.

City of Hudson, Ohio

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR

FLSA Status: N Class Code: Non-Bargaining Revised: 07/15/2026

Acts as liaison with other City Departments, and other agencies and agencies as required.
Participates in planning and cost estimation of public works projects, e.g. bike paths, street lighting,
sidewalks, storm sewers; coordinates completion of said projects.

Skilled in MS Office (Word/Excel/Access), surveying, drafting, and computing equipment and
instruments. Ability to interpret data, engineering plans and generate reports. Maintains all
necessary files, inspection reports, quantity tracking and other applicable records.

Must establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers,
contractors, builders, vendors and the general public.

Must have regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.

Must follow and comply with City rules and policies.

May perform other inspection duties, as directed.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands and work
environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations
may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

Sufficient visual-acuity to detect faults (poor construction, improper materials, etc.) at times in
poorly-lit areas. Sufficient dexterity and mobility to perform all required inspection tasks on
structures of varying design and height at varying construction stages, including stages when
sidewalks, ramps, and stairs have not been installed. Ability to work in extreme temperature
conditions, wetness, cold, high humidity. Work is primarily performed in the field through work site
visits with regular related office duties; stooping, bending, kneeling, and crawling in tiring and
uncomfortable positions for short periods of time; occasional climbing of ladders up to 40 foot high.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Work requires possession of a high school diploma or GED and considerable experience in
construction inspections or as a construction supervisor; construction inspection record keeping or
equivalent experience is preferred; or any equivalent combination of education and/or experience
that provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills:

Knowledge of construction practices, principles, methods, and procedures. Knowledge of the
construction requirements contained within applicable Federal, State, County, and City Codes,
regulations, and ordinances.

Skilled in making accurate measurements and reading building prints. Good written and verbal
communication skills. Ability to interpret and apply the provisions of applicable codes, ordinances,
and regulations to construction plans and field conditions and determine plan compliance.

City of Hudson, Ohio

CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR

FLSA Status: N Class Code: Non-Bargaining Revised: 07/15/2026

Ability to analyze, interpret and apply construction plans to field conditions to ensure compliance
with said plans. Ability to organize and prioritize daily work assignments and activities. Ability to
understand/ interpret and utilize manuals, and written and verbal instructions which are technical in
nature.

Ability to make simple arithmetic and measuring calculations, to copy records precisely, to complete
routine forms and maintain accurate records, and to gather, collate, and classify information and data
regarding building inspection/construction activities.
Ability to operate a personal computer for the purpose of entering, accessing, and retrieving
information and data regarding building inspection/construction activities. Ability to answer
inquiries and resolve complaints from contractors, builders, and the public in an effective, tactful,
courteous manner.

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with builders, contractors,
supervisors, co-workers, and other City officials & employees.

LICENSE, CERTIFICATE, OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS (All required licenses and
certificates must be current, and the privileges granted under each cannot be suspended or otherwise
encumbered.)

Valid State of Ohio Driver’s License

American Concrete Institute (ACI) Certification Field Testing Technician – Grade 1.

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