Sr Inspector, Construction; Street Maintenance

POSITION TITLE: Sr Inspector, Construction (Street Maintenance) (Full-Time Regular) (Classified)

REQUISITION #: req
8635

DEPARTMENT: Streets

LOCATION: STREETS DEPT MAIN FACILITY

BENEFIT CATEGORY: Classified (Non-CBU) Classified Employee Benefit Highlights

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time Regular

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $55,440. (Salaries are paid biweekly)

ANNUAL ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $65,000. (Salaries are paid biweekly)

SELECTION PROCESS: Final date to receive applications is 11:59 p.m. MT on 10/19/2026
. At the City, we are focused on finding the strongest candidate for the role, and we recognize that excellence can come from a wide variety of experiences and paths. When reviewing applications, we consider an equivalent combination of knowledge, skills, education, and lived experiences that align with the minimum qualifications. If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to view your background broadly and highlight the skills and experiences that best prepare you for the role.

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• Background check (Background checks are considered in relation to the responsibilities and requirements of the position)
• Motor vehicle report
• Post Offer Employment Test (P.O.E.T)

While the City of Fort Collins offers many remote and/or hybrid positions, all remote or hybrid work must be performed in the state of Colorado.

• Medical, dental, vision (for self, spouse, domestic partner, children)
  -eligibleonthe 1st of the month following date of hire
• Paid vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional one-time bank of 40 PTO hours for new, full-time, Classified and Unclassified Management hires
• Retirement + company contributions - after 6 month probation period and immediate vesting
• Flexible spending:
  Medical expenses FSA, dependent FSA or both
• Employee Assistance Program: counseling, legal, financial assistance
• Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Wellness program, workout facilities
• Employee/family onsite health clinic
• Learning and development opportunities at all levels in the organization with opportunities for career mobility
• Collaborative work environment

To learn more about The City of Fort Collins and Our Community, please read Our Community and Our Organization Brochure

The City of Fort Collins Streets Department is looking for a Senior Construction Inspector to join our Street Maintenance Program. This is a full-time, benefited position with an anticipated base salary range of $65,000 - $75,000 with opportunities for overtime which is paid at time and a half. The position also includes the City of Fort Collins exceptional benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, Paid Time Off, access to our on-site gyms, and access to our free, onsite clinic to name a few).

The following duties and responsibilities are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all inclusive.

• Performs a variety of inspection activities, including construction of street maintenance projects, rehabilitation and repair to ensure compliance with city codes and ordinances, plans and specifications, safety standards, environmental regulatory requirements, and state and national codes.
• Reviews construction plans, specifications and engineering documents for compliance with codes and ordinances.
• Conducts field investigations, gathers and analyzes information, makes findings, takes appropriate action within level of authority.
• Maintains a variety of logs and records related to inspection activities and; writes and distributes correspondence and reports.
• Interprets and explains ordinances, codes and regulations; communicates with water, sewer and other community and governmental agencies in the performance of construction inspection duties.
• Conducts research, write letters and prepares written reports.
• Inspects street maintenance sites for proper…