Construction Inspection Manager Job Delaware area,Ohio USA,Construction

Nature of Work, Essential Functions & KSA's

You can do great work and love what you do with the City of Delaware. We are an organization that succeeds because of teamwork, dedication, diversity, and the innovative spirit of all our employees. The City of Delaware is an award-winning local government organization known for its professionalism, customer service orientation and a strong commitment to distinctive and well-planned community development.

The work environment is stable with excellent benefits and retirement packages. Our mission is to ensure an effective government, a healthy economy, being a safe city and welcoming you to be a part of this great community!
Under the immediate supervision of City Engineer, and the general supervision of the Director of Public Works, the Construction Inspection Manager is responsible for managing construction inspection activities of development projects, city capital improvement projects, and right-of-way permit activity. Position requires regular and reliable attendance, especially during peak construction season (May – September).
Essential Functions: For purposes of 42 USC 12101

Manages the Engineering Division’s Construction Services section, which is responsible for the construction phase services of development projects, city capital improvement projects, and right of way permit activity. Construction phase services include construction inspection, materials testing, and construction project management

Responsible for the immediate supervision of Construction Services Section staff (construction inspectors and right of way manager). Schedules and assigns tasks; interviews job applicants; recommends the hiring of job applicants; evaluates performance; approves and recommends the approval of leave requests; attends or participates in meetings in which policy questions are reviewed or discussed; develops and implements policy; recommends policy changes.

Manages construction inspection activities for projects that include installation of public and private infrastructure such as roadways, sanitary sewers, storm sewers, and water mains to ensure compliance of construction activities with approved plans and speci?cations, city construction standards, regulations, and policies.

Selects consultant firms to provide supplemental construction phase services. Assigns contract construction inspectors and coordinates and schedules their daily activities.

Supervises right of way permitting and inspection activities and residential property grade and utility inspections.

Maintains construction progress reports and schedules.

Reviews construction and inspection speci?cation and procedures, providing comments concerning corrections, modi?cations, or revisions.

Trains inspectors regarding city standards, expectations, and proper testing techniques.

Conducts pre-construction planning, review, and meetings. Conducts post construction inspections.

Responds to customer services requests and general public inquiries related to ongoing construction activities including correspondence and meeting with members of the public as necessary.

Performs all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge

Interviewing.
Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Outlook, Word, Excel, Publisher, Access, Sharepoint, One Note, and Teams) and other computer software.
City and Department goals and objectives.
City and Department policies and procedures.
Government structure and process.
Safety practices and procedures.
Supervisory principles and practices.
Project management.
Public Works construction practices, methods, and procedures.
City of Columbus and Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) construction and material specifications, standard drawings, and other construction standards and procedures
Roadway construction.

Skills

Excellent organization, attention to detail, accuracy, time management, and critical thinking skills.
Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines.
Civic engagement and customer service.
Reading construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.

Abilities

Apply management principles to solve problems.
Supervise, organize, and direct the work of subordinate personnel.
Understand, interpret, and apply laws, rules, or regulations to specific situations.
Deal with many variables, define and solve problems, collect, analyze, and interpret data, establish facts, and determine specific action, evaluate, and improve process and/or program efficiency /…