CITY OF DETROIT invites applications for the position of: Construction Inspector-Temporary SALARY: $16.06 - $17.26 Hourly $33,400.00 - $35,900.00 Annually OPENING DATE: 08/07/13 CLOSING DATE: 08/21/13 11:59 PM DESCRIPTION: Under general supervision, conducts construction inspections to assure compliance with codes, standards, plans and specifications. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: 1. Inspects small construction projects or components of major construction projects such as street cuts, sidewalk construction, asphalt street paving, building structures, bridges, tunnels, caissons concrete, water distribution mains, lateral sewers, heavy equipment and other permit construction work. 2. Reviews and interprets plans, blueprints, sketches and specifications, and provides detailed information of factors or issues that may affect projects. 3. Evaluates work site and reports on potential hazards to utilities and ensures that work sites are properly barricaded for the safety of workers and the public. 4. Prepares daily and weekly activity logs, reports and specialized reports required for construction accounting and historical reporting. 5. Monitors work schedules to determine progress and prepares estimates for contract payments. 6. Inspects, verifies and reports on conditions that may require changes to contract specifications, construction work procedures or schedules. 7. Evaluates the manufacturing of materials and conducts material tests at asphalt and concrete batch plants, slag plants and other material producing operations. 8. Maintains field liaison with suppliers and contractors. 9. Prepares drawings, sketches and other documentation to reflect completed construction work. 10. Conducts field tests to determine the quality of materials and accuracy of finished work. 11. Transports material samples to testing facilities to obtain test certification and documentation. 12. Checks location, dimensions, alignment and grade of component structures. 13. Responds to inquiries or complaints. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Completion of a High School Diploma or G.E.D. Preferably completion of two years of college level engineering or construction related courses. Two years of experience in general construction work in major construction of field engineering projects, to include conducting inspections. 1. Written Exam:50% Maximum - 32.50 Minimum 2. Evaluation of Training, Experience and Personal Qualifications: 50% Maximum - 32.50 Minimum 3. Total: 100% Maximum - 65% Minimum 4. Military Service: 1% Minimum to 15% Maximum 5. Domicle Credit: 15 Points
Posted on: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 18:10:57 +0000
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