General Construction Inspector Ii

Responsibilities

This position independently inspects all phases of public works construction and major maintenance projects, ensuring conformance with plans, specifications, contracts, regulations, and standard methods of work.

• Basic education: graduation from high school or equivalent, or work experience demonstrating the ability to read and apply oral and written instructions, write simply and directly, and perform arithmetic computations.
• General experience: two (2) years of journey-level experience in one or more construction trades.
• Specialized experience (one year): either (A) construction inspection work OR (B) full‑time supervisory work over skilled trades workers, including responsibility for interpreting plans and specifications and inspecting workmanship and materials.

• Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) clearance required if applicable. Applicants must undergo a pre‑employment fingerprint‑based criminal history record check; the cost is at the applicant’s expense and will be reimbursed upon hire.
• Valid driver’s license at the time of application.

The State of Hawaii requires all persons seeking employment with the State to be citizens, nationals, or permanent resident aliens of the United States, or otherwise eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. The State of Hawaiʻi complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

The Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity employer. Veteran preference, reasonable accommodation, and additional benefits are available as required by law.