Engineering Inspector I/II/III
Engineering Inspector I/II/III
Do you have experience in design, construction, and repairs? We are looking for someone to perform quality assurance testing for the construction and repair of water and sewer facilities. Come find out why we are the employer of choice in South Lake Tahoe, CA. We seek someone who strives to use superior workmanship in all projects using the strictest of compliance with plans and specifications, industry standards, and governmental regulations. Salary: $28.24/hour-$55.54/hour DOQ
Job Summary
AN ELIGIBILITY LIST MAY BE ESTABLISHED FROM THIS RECRUITMENT
Under the supervision of the Senior Engineer, inspects, and performs quality assurance testing for the construction and repair of water and sewer facilities. Requires the documentation of such activities, as well as ancillary support in the design, construction, and operational analysis of such facilities.
Essential Functions
- Inspects the repair, and construction, and performs required quality assurance testing of District water and sewer facilities, ensuring strict compliance with plans and specifications, industry standards, and governmental regulations. Strives for the use of superior workmanship in all construction and repair projects.
- Assists in the design and layout of District facilities, including review of plans and specifications.
- Enforces Cal-OSHA safety program for all major construction or repair projects to ensure the safety of workers and the public.
- Represents the District on construction projects, and may direct contractor and District staff to effect repairs.
- Draws basic plans, layouts technical details for the construction, repair and documentation of District facilities using AutoCAD or other computer aided drafting software. Prepares or assists in the preparation of as-built drawings.
- Use and assists with the maintenance of an ERSI-based GIS. Draws or assists in the drawing of system maps to support planning, design and operation of District facilities using ArcGIS, or other geographical information system software.
- Conducts or assists in studies for operational improvements and design of District facilities, using various software tools and equipment.
- Maintains accurate and complete materials testing and inspection records of all repair and construction projects in accordance with industry inspection standards to assist or prepare quality as-built drawings.
- Reports construction, quality control testing labor compliance and environmental health and safety problems and deficiencies to Engineering management.
- Assists Project Manager with the collection, organization, review and tracking of project information, including but not limited to schedules, submittals, progress payments, contractor issues, customer issues and resolution status, labor and equipment rates, certified payrolls, and extra work tickets.
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Uses GPS field tools and other equipment to collect field data. Assists in field investigations and obtains data for use by engineering staff.
- Performs field density tests using nuclear gauge testing equipment.
- Obtains and prepares field samples for testing of soil, asphalt, concrete, grout, and mortar.
- Adheres to and enforces stated safety policies and procedures.
In addition to performing all of the functions of the Engineering Inspector I position, the Engineering Inspector II performs the following:
- Will register as Alternate Radiation Safety Officer with California Department of Health, as required by the needs of the department.
- May be required to act as the District's sole representative on construction sites.
In addition to performing all of the functions of the Engineering Inspector II position, the Engineering Inspector III performs the following:
1. Will register as either Radiation Safety Officer or Alternate Radiation Safety Officer with the California Department of Health, as required by the needs of the department.
2. Performs Special Inspection of reinforced concrete structures, as needed to support the construction of District facilities.
Education & Experience Requirements
EDUCATION
- High School graduate or equivalent is required.
EXPERIENCE
- Engineering Inspector I requires one year of experience in the operation, repair, construction and maintenance of water and wastewater systems.
- Engineering Inspector II requires five (5) years of experience in the operation, repair, construction and maintenance of water and wastewater systems
- Engineering Inspector III requires ten (10) years' experience in the above, and experience as a District Engineering Inspector I or II will be counted toward the ten (10) years' experience requirement.
- Other work experience in Construction Management, Engineering, Environmental Science or other relevant related field, or an Associate's degree or higher in these fields. may satisfy up to two (2) years of the required years of experience.
- See Proficiency section for applicable certification requirements.