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Construction Inspector

The City of Murphy seeks to add a Construction Inspector to its dynamic team! The Construction Inspector is responsible for the inspection of public improvement construction including streets, water, sewer, sidewalks, and drainage for compliance with local, state, and federal codes, regulations, and specifications. The position is also responsible for inspecting and policing construction activities within all city rights-of-way including residential and commercial properties to ensure compliance with regulations and ordinances as adopted by the City and State of Texas.

The City of Murphy may modify, withdraw, or close any job posting at any time without prior notice. This includes removing a position from consideration once a sufficient number of qualified applicants have been received or if business needs change. We encourage interested candidates to apply as early as possible to ensure consideration.

This opportunity is FLSA non-exempt and budgeted on Pay Grade #31. The pay plan range below is shown to represent opportunities for growth and development within this opportunity. We are seeking to hire between the Min to Mid-range of the pay grade shown dependent upon qualifications. Min $26.87 / hour Mid $32.24 / hour Max $37.62 / hour For application support, or to check the status of your application, contact Human Resources by e-mailing hr@murphytx.org.

Examples of Duties

WORK PERFORMED

• Inspects construction activities for compliance with approved plans, contract specifications and Public Works Department standards; performs onsite inspection of right-of-way encroachments, paving, drainage, sewer, water, concrete structures, sidewalks and ADA accessibility ramps; reports deficiencies to Project Manager, or designee.
• Acts as project field coordinator for contractors, utility companies, and City departments
• Inspects and observes construction activities daily.
• Inspects materials and methods of construction associated with roads, water, sewer, storm drain and other public infrastructure.
• Monitors job sites and enforces compliance with City policies, procedures and safety standards.
• Inspects and enforces stormwater and erosion control measures at construction sites during construction.
• Meets with contractors to discuss inspection issues and concerns; attends pre-construction meetings
• Provides input during pre-design and assists with design review.
• Inspects and compares material deliveries to approved submittals.
• Verifies trench safety is provided according to approved construction plans.
• Verifies surveying and staking is provided by the contractor.
• Monitors the testing of construction materials.
• Collects and conveys information for approval of needed changes to approved plans.
• Compiles and maintains detailed project records including daily reports and other documentation as needed.
• Responds to concerns and inquiries from citizens in construction zones and resolves complaints from neighbors in and around the area.
• Performs any other related duties as required or assigned.
• Supports City operations with regular and timely attendance at work.
• Coordinates with police / fire, utility companies, landowners, etc. before and during construction.
• Researches utility location and rights of way.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by :

During emergencies or other unusual situations, assists other divisions and departments as requested.

Typical Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Supplemental Information

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS