Construction Inspector

Responsibilities

Inspects and oversees construction of structures within the City of Lancaster to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications by performing the following duties.

• Provides inspections for City and Public construction projects within the right of way.
• Makes sure that contractors follow the City of Lancaster's design manual and are within specifications for the project.
• Makes sure the contractor is following applicable traffic control plans as submitted.
• Make routine visual inspection daily to ensure that all City designs and specs are followed.
• Provides right of way inspections for permits.
• Plans reviews and attends meetings related to various construction projects.
• Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
• Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of installations.
• Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications.
• Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.
• Interprets blueprints and specifications for Contractor and discusses deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.
• Other duties may be assigned.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

• Associate's degree (A.
  
  A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Class C Driver’s License
• Class D Water and Wastewater Licenses