Senior Construction Inspector
The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the position of Senior Construction Inspector in the Public Works Department of the Community Development and Services Agency.
Under general supervision, the Senior Construction Inspector provides assistance and lead direction to technical and clerical staff; ensures Public Works construction projects are in compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, standards, plans and specifications through the inspection of construction operations including capital improvement projects, land development projects, and the overall Public Works Department’s field maintenance and operations of roadways, streets, bridges and drainage facilities, and parks; ensures projects are constructed per plans and specifications, and in accordance with prudent construction management procedures; and performs related work as assigned.
Senior Construction Inspector: is the advanced journey level in the construction inspection series and reports to the Construction Manager. Senior Construction Inspector is responsible for timely and proper on-site inspection of public improvements including those of roadways, streets, bridges, drainage facilities, and parks performed by both the County and private contractors.
Required Qualifications:
Minimum: Equivalent to graduation from high school and six years of broad and varied experience performing construction inspection activities or any combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Preferred: In addition to the minimum, additional years as a foreman or superintendent in the construction industry, or professional public agency experience in a public works department in a lead capacity which has included contract administration.
Special Requirements:
Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation, which may include Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. DMV printout prior to hire. Must file statements of economic interest with the Yuba County Clerk/Recorder. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109.
Licenses and Certifications:
Possess a California Class “C” driver’s license within ten (10) days of employment and maintain throughout employment.
Work Environment:
Work is performed both in the office and in the field at various job sites throughout Yuba County. Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Exposure to potential hazards at various construction sites. The work may require extended hours, weekends, holidays, evenings or irregular hours.
HIRING RANGE: $5,757 - $7,484 Monthly + Benefits