Construction Inspector -III

Join Our Team as a Construction Inspector I-III

Hiring Range DOQ: $2,280 - $3,667 biweekly

Help Us Build a Stronger Community! Are you a detail‑oriented professional with a passion for the construction of public works projects? The District is seeking a versatile Construction Inspector to oversee the construction of complex projects, ranging from underground storm drain pipelines to basin pump stations. Join us and play a vital role in our local infrastructure!

We are a special‑purpose district dedicated to flood control and urban stormwater management, serving the cities of Fresno and Clovis, along with parts of Fresno County. With a team of 76 full‑time staff covering a 400‑mile service area, we embrace diverse roles and responsibilities. Guided by our core values—transparency, accountability, integrity, and teamwork—we strive to deliver exceptional service and uphold public trust in everything we do.

• A High School diploma or equivalent (Levels 2 and 3 must have additional technical training in engineering, construction drafting, surveying, or water sciences).
• At least one to five years of general experience related to the construction of public works projects or a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field with specialization in construction.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A knack for problem‑solving and a keen eye for detail.

• Perform detailed construction inspection and coordinate field/laboratory testing on construction materials.
• Oversee and inspect drainage‑related construction activities to ensure compliance with District standards.
• Conduct field survey parties, review field data, and translate findings into accurate construction drawings.
• Coordinate work plans and construction schedules while assisting in securing necessary permits to keep projects moving forward.
• Interpret construction plans and drawings, and verify correct materials are utilized in construction.
• Prepare reports, official correspondence, and maintain detailed project records.

• Be part of a tight‑knit, mission‑driven team.
• Contribute to essential public services.
• Enjoy opportunities for professional growth and development.

Must pass a post‑offer drug screen and background check prior to employment. Employees must present identification and the legal right to work in the U.S. Employees must take the “disaster service workers” oath.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer