Construction Inspector - Water Resources
$120,640–$156,000 year
HybridOakland, California, United States or Walnut Creek, California, United States
Job Summary
Conduct onsite construction inspections for pipelines, water mains, sewers, lift stations, and treatment plants to ensure compliance with contracts and permits. Advise the Resident Engineer on variances, take material samples, verify certificates of compliance, and maintain daily diaries and photo logs. Verify installation of water pipelines, oversee stormwater and wastewater facility construction, and test pressure and flow in systems. Monitor backflow prevention, check health and safety standards, and ensure environmental compliance with the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act. Operate as a hybrid role with a typical base salary of $120,640 to $156,000 annually.
Required Qualifications
- College degree or min. 5 years' work experience in related field
- Valid California Class C driver's license
- Acceptable driver's record
- 2 + years of experience in the supervision or inspection of engineering construction work including reading and interpreting complex construction plans and specifications
- 5 years' work experience in related trade/field
- Knowledgeable with construction methods and procedures, Caltrans and Greenbook standard plans and specifications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to work well with other people, contractors, agency personnel, the public
- Interacts well with other staff, public, government agencies
- Able to effectively operate a computer and basic computer programs such as Word & Excel
Desired Qualifications
- Certified Public Infrastructure Inspector (CPII)
- ICC Reinforced Concrete Inspection Certification
- ICC Masonry Inspection Certification
- ICC Welding Inspection Certification
- ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician – Grade 1 Certification
- Qualified SWPPP Certification
- Fall protection Safety Training
- First Aid & CPR
- Large diameter sewer and water pipeline, including trenchless installations
- Water and wastewater treatment plants, including membrane filtration technology
- Sewer lift stations
- Booster pump stations
- Groundwater wells
- Stormwater diversion, capture, and treatment
- Flood control infrastructure
- SCADA installation, integration, and startup commissioning
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