Description
Engineering Construction Inspector (Level I, II, or III)
Department: Engineering / Public Works
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Salary Range BOQ) Level I – $51,512 - $63,102
Level II – $55,530 - $69,413
Level III – $62,471 - $78,089
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Position Overview
The City of Bristol, Tennessee is seeking a motivated and skilled Engineering Construction Inspector to support and lead engineering inspection in all phases of public works construction. This role is responsible for inspecting water, sanitary sewer, storm drainage, and street construction associated with development projects, capital improvements and maintenance to ensure compliance with City standards and applicable regulations.
This position may be filled at the Level I, II, or III classification depending on qualifications and experience.
Key Responsibilities
Perform construction inspections to verify compliance with City standards.
Conduct and/or observe installation and testing of utilities, asphalt, and concrete per established procedures.
Ensure testing and disinfection meet AWWA requirements.
Provide guidance to and participate in training of department employees and work crews.
Monitor construction sites for appropriate safety measures and traffic control.
Perform snow removal to help ensure the safety of employees and the public.
Perform related duties as assigned.
Position Levels Expectations, Requirements and Qualifications
Level I – Performs entry-level inspection tasks under supervision.
High School Diploma and 3 years of related experience
Valid Driver’s License
OSHA 10 hr Safety Training (obtain within 6 months of hire)
Obtain the following within 12 months of hire:
TDOT Plans Reading
Workzone Flagger Training
TDEC Level 1 Fundamentals of Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control
TDOT Concrete Field Testing Technician Course
TDOT Hot Mix Asphalt Certified Roadway Course
Level II – Performs more complex inspections independently
High School Diploma and 5 years of related experience
All requirements of Level 1
Obtain the following within 12 months of hire:
TDOT Asphalt Surface Treatments
TDOT Aggregate Certified Testing Technician Course
TDOT Soils Technician Course
Americans with Disability Act Training
NASSCO - Pipeline Assessment Certification Program
Level III – May manage small to medium construction projects with supervision.
High School Diploma and 10 years of related experience
All requirements of Level 1 and 2
Obtain the following within 12 months of hire:
APWA Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector (or Associates Degree Engineering Technology or related field)
TDEC Level 2 Fundamentals of Erosion Prevention and Sediment Control
Trench Safety Training
NASSCO -Lateral Assessment Certification Program
NASSCO -Manhole Assessment Certification Program
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Work is performed primarily on site with exposure to construction activities, equipment, noise, weather, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and traffic. Requires lifting 50 pounds or more.
To be considered, candidates must complete an online application at:
http://bristoltn.gov/jobs.aspx
THE CITY OF BRISTOL TENNESSEE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. OUR GOAL IS FOR OUR WORK FORCE TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE WORKING POPULATION OF BRISTOL, TENNESSEE. WE DO NOT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF RACE, COLOR, CREED, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEX, AGE, VETERAN STATUS, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, DISABILITY, RELIGION OR ANY OTHER CLASS PROTECTED BY FEDERAL OR STATE LAWS AND REGULATIONS IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO EMPLOYMENT AND PROMOTION; WE WILL NOT TOLERATE DISCRIMINATION ON THE PART OF MANAGERS OR SUPERVISORS. WOMEN, MINORITIES AND THE DISABLED ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. ALL APPLICANTS SUBJECT TO BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL EXAMINATION AND DRUG SCREENING.
