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To excel as a Senior Construction Inspector with the City of Pharr, candidates must possess a comprehensive understanding of applicable professional and technical principles, along with extensive experience adhering to citywide and departmental procedures, as well as federal and state regulations. You will supervise a team of subordinate inspectors, guiding them in effective field inspection practices while also engaging in hands-on inspection work to maintain construction quality.

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Join the City of Pharr as a Full-Time Senior Construction Inspector and become an integral part of our dynamic team that is dedicated to enhancing community infrastructure. This onsite position offers a unique opportunity to work directly in the heart of Pharr, TX, engaging with innovative projects that shape our city’s landscape. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring quality and safety standards are met, while also contributing to sustainable solutions within the community. With a competitive salary of $57,700.00, this role provides a chance to influence significant construction initiatives that impact countless residents. Engage with forward-thinking professionals who share a commitment to customer-centricity and problem-solving.Your contributions will not only enhance your career but also make a lasting difference in the community. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, and Paid Time Off. Join us in this exciting journey, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to innovate.<h3 style="text-transform:uppercase">What does a Senior Construction Inspector do?</h3>As a Senior Construction Inspector at the City of Pharr, you will play a critical role in advancing our construction projects by providing advanced-level inspections to ensure compliance with established plans, specifications, codes, and recognized standards. You will supervise a team of subordinate inspectors, guiding them in effective field inspection practices while also engaging in hands-on inspection work to maintain construction quality. Your expertise will be vital in identifying issues and implementing solutions, ensuring that all construction activities align with our commitment to excellence. This position offers the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while actively contributing to the successful development of projects that enhance the infrastructure of Pharr, TX.<h3 style="text-transform:uppercase">What we're looking for in a Senior Construction Inspector</h3>To excel as a Senior Construction Inspector with the City of Pharr, candidates must possess a comprehensive understanding of applicable professional and technical principles, along with extensive experience adhering to citywide and departmental procedures, as well as federal and state regulations. Proficiency in common business computer applications, including MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel, is essential for effective communication and documentation. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong analytical skills, enabling them to identify and understand complex issues, problems, and opportunities within construction projects. Additionally, the ability to employ effective strategies for decision-making and solution development is crucial for ensuring compliance and maintaining the integrity of construction activities. These skills, combined with a commitment to quality and safety, will empower you to make significant contributions to our team and the community.<h3 style="text-transform:uppercase">Will you join our team?</h3>If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Must pass a thorough criminal background check due to the sensitivity of the information handled by this position. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

City of Pharr

Senior Construction Inspector

Analysis Skills

Business Solutions

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Construction

Construction Inspection

Construction Projects

Documentation

Federal Laws and Regulations

Identify Issues

Maintain Compliance

Microsoft Access Database

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Problem Solving Skills

Project Development

Quality Management

Safety Standards

Safety/Work Safety

State Laws and Regulations

Team Lead/Manager

Talent Acquisition

EQUIPMENT/MATERIALSSafety equipment/materials to include but not limited to the following:City vehicle, Personal Computer, Computer keyboardComputer printer, Computer scanner , Computer modemsDigital & video camera, Journal logs , Engineers scaleDumpy level, Leveling laser, Measuring wheel10 key calculator, Tele metering device, PalmDigital Mini-DVD Recorder, Pens, pencils, highlighters, Computer mouse2 way radio, Stapler, ruler, Clip boardDiskettes & CD's, Safety vest , Steel toe bootsPolicy & procedure handbook. This position reports to the Utility Superintendent in preparing status reportson the installation of water and wastewater infrastructures by City of Mission utility crews and private contractors on City of Mission projects or subdivision development.

Job Title: Utilities Classification: Non-Exempt Construction Inspector Department: Public Works Division: Supervisor: Public Works Director Effective: 03/26/2008 I. JOB SUMMARY This position reports to the Utility Superintendent in preparing status reportson the installation of water and wastewater infrastructures by City of Mission utility crews and private contractors on City of Mission projects or subdivision development. The incumbent checks on the status of work being performed on a daily basis and submits a daily report to management on the status of said work. The incumbent must be familiar with standard construction methods and requirements of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and OSHA. The incumbent must also be familiar or become familiar with the City of Mission Subdivision Standards on the installation, testing and acceptance of infrastructure into the City of Mission utility infrastructure inventory. This position makes sure that infrastructure is installed as per specifications and as specified in the construction plans and approved by the City of Mission. Work hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday, but it is not unusual to work 12 hour days or hours other than regular to include holidays and weekends and as the job or task assigned requires. Individual will perform other duties assigned by the supervisor/department head as needed. Qualifications EDUCATION REQUIREMENTSHigh school diploma or G.E.D. is required.Must have oral and written communication skills in English to at least the 9th grade level (to include correct spelling).Must have at least two (2) years experience in water and wastewater utility construction.Must be able to communicate proficiently in the English and Spanish language.EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTSApplicant will be subject to a complete background investigation. Incomplete, inaccurate and/or failure to report information will cause the applicant rejection from consideration.Applicant must take and pass a drug, physical, and pre-placement screenings administered by the City of Mission doctor at the City's expense.Applicant must have a current valid class "C" Texas driver's license from the department of Public Safety with no more than two (2) moving traffic violations within the past two (2) years.SKILL AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTSAbility to have mechanical aptitude and knowledge of basic sciences concepts and applications.Ability to be knowledgeable or able to comprehend the regulatory installation, testing and approving standards for water and wastewater infrastructure in the State of Texas as required by Texas Commission and Environmental Quality.Ability to be willing to work late hours if necessary or required (compensation as per FLSA).Ability to do research via internet, libraries or other media to keep abreast of regulatory changes or construction standards.Ability to perform and review accurate mandrel, air tests, pressure tests, hydrostatic tests on water and sewer manholes as required for each infrastructure item.Ability to produce intelligible reports using graphs, data bases, computers, and audio visuals.Ability to deal effectively with employees and general contractors.Ability to work in dusty, windy, muddy, sunny or other adverse environmental weather.Ability to have 20/20 vision or corrected to 20/20 vision.Ability to work without direct supervision.Ability to communicate fluently and write legibly in the English or Spanish language.Ability to follow a firm work schedule as directed by supervisor.Ability to deal with public relations issues and various types of citizen inquiries tactfully, courteously, and in a business manner.Ability to follow instructions orally or in written form and perform tasks with little or no supervision.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationship with office staff, auxiliary departments, elected officials and the general public.Ability to perform work that is routine and detailed.Ability to perform a wide variety of different types of tasks without the variety itself causing a loss of efficiency.Ability to speak and write clearly and accurately.Ability to make decisions based on available data/criteria, laws and regulations, or city policy.Ability to handle special projects of diverse nature as assigned.Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and city policy procedures. Special Requirements ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSReport daily to the Utility foreman on all tasks assigned or duties assigned as related to utility construction and subdivision updates.Monitor each construction site regardless of weather or contractor activity and submit a daily report.Measure the amount of linear feet of pipe installed and infrastructure installed on a daily basis. (Example 100' of sdr 26 pipe installed not tested)Check contractor testing equipment for calibration or serviceability.Perform air leakage test on sewer lines and calculate required pressure drop from engineer information on underground hydraulic backpressure.Coordinate testing with contractors and set appointments and schedule those appointments through Utility Foreman.Check alignment of utility infrastructure with other infrastructure to assure proper placement as per correct engineer staking.Submit subdivision status for reports on percent completion and keep an up to date accurate punch list.Advise Utility Superintendent of any discrepancies or uncooperative contractors.Compile up to date information on all construction sites that can be forwarded to the Utility Director and his Assistant upon request or impromptu review.Submit all requests for changes to approved construction plans to the Assistant Utility Director for approval processing.Attend Utility staff meetings as required by management and provide updates of inspections and progress.Review and mark up recommendations to new subdivision plans with Utility Superintendent prior to submittal and review by Utility Director or Assistant Director.Familiar with performing a slump test on concrete.Spot water and sewer lines based on accumulated knowledge or correct maps.Assist with GPS location of infrastructure.Correct maps as approved changes are made or discrepancies between As-Builts and real stationing of infrastructure.Perform all job functions with special attention placed on good public relations, safety, and proper office procedures in compliance with city policies.NON-ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSDriving staff out to construction sites.Assisting during emergencies as directed by Public Works Director.Occasionally picking up and delivering of construction plans.VII. EQUIPMENT/MATERIALSSafety equipment/materials to include but not limited to the following:City vehicle, Personal Computer, Computer keyboardComputer printer, Computer scanner , Computer modemsDigital & video camera, Journal logs , Engineers scaleDumpy level, Leveling laser, Measuring wheel10 key calculator, Tele metering device, PalmDigital Mini-DVD Recorder, Pens, pencils, highlighters, Computer mouse2 way radio, Stapler, ruler, Clip boardDiskettes & CD's, Safety vest , Steel toe bootsPolicy & procedure handbook

City of Mission, TX

Utilities Construction Inspector

10-key (Tenkey) Numeric Keypad

Building Regulations

Business Skills

Calculators

Calendar Management

Calibration

City Administration

Computer Mouse Hardware

Computer Music and Audio

Concrete

Construction Planning

DVD (Digital Video Disk)

Document Scanners

Driver's License

Employee Relations

English Language

GPS (Global Positioning System)

Hydraulic Engineering

Internet Research

Land Development

OSHA

PC (Personal Computer) Systems

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Printers

Public Safety

Public Works

Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations

Regulations

Reporting Skills

Research Skills

Schedule Development

Spanish Language

Status Reports

Test Equipment

Testing

Two Way Radio

Water Quality Testing

Water Utility

Writing Skills

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Performs technical building inspections (commercial and residential) and plans examining work to enforce compliance with building codes, regulations and ordinances; conduct research on new construction materials and methods; reviews plans for compliance with city, state, and federal rules and regulations; and provides information to and works with the public to resolve problems. Must be able to obtain an ICC Inspector (Plumbing, Mechanical, or Electrical) or Plans Examiner Certification within 6 months of employment and/or Commercial or Residential Building Inspector within 12 months).

Job SummaryPerforms technical building inspections (commercial and residential) and plans examining work to enforce compliance with building codes, regulations and ordinances; conduct research on new construction materials and methods; reviews plans for compliance with city, state, and federal rules and regulations; and provides information to and works with the public to resolve problems. Essential Job Functions<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Maintain regular and prompt attendance; physically present to work. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Performs after hours work as required (nights and weekends)</li><li style="line-height:normal">Assist with emergency response as needed by city hall and local EOC.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Inspect commercial and residential buildings during various stages of construction and remodeling to ensure compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Examine plans and specifications of new construction, additions, and alterations to determine compliance with city, state and federal codes, ordinances, rules, and regulations.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Inspect existing buildings and premises for change of use, occupancy, or compliance with applicable codes and ordinances.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Inspect buildings, heating and ventilating systems, retaining walls, and other structures in the process of construction, remodeling, or repair to ensure they meet approved permit, plans and specifications. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Respond to citizen complaints and concerns; issues notice to comply on violations.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Confer with architects, contractors, builders and the general public in the field and office to explain and interpret building requirements and restrictions.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Records and maintains files and reports regarding inspections.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Respond to natural disaster emergencies.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications & Requirements<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Must have High School diploma, or equivalent (GED)</li><li style="line-height:normal">Three (3) to five (5) years of related work experience to perform such job.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Applicant must pass pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen at City's expense.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Applicant must have current valid Class "C" Driver's License and be insurable.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Must successfully complete Emergency Management and Incident Command Training within first three months of hire date.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Bilingual English/Spanish Preferred.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Must be able to obtain an ICC Inspector (Plumbing, Mechanical, or Electrical) or Plans Examiner Certification within 6 months of employment and/or Commercial or Residential Building Inspector within 12 months).</li></ul>Knowledge, Abilities and Skill<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Knowledge of ICC Building Codes, state statues and local ordinances, zoning, and land use laws.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Knowledge of local, state and federal laws, codes and regulations.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Possess or acquire an understanding of inspections procedures and requirements.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and engineering specifications.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to enforce necessary regulations with firmness and tact.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City staff, City officials, and the general public.</li></ul>Working Conditions/Physical Demands<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Works both Indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Requires agility and strength.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Moving in, about construction sites, or over rough terrain or must be able to remain stationary.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Occasional lifting, moving, or positioning objects up to 60lbs. </li></ul>DisclaimerThis job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so assigned to this position. This job description does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change. Any applicant selected for employment with the City of Weslaco must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing, references, background checks, and credential verification.  Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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