Capital Construction Inspector - Non-Merit

Regular

Schedule:

34 hours per week

A Temporary vacancy exists Property Management, Office of Budget and Finance.

Non-Merit positions are not classified within the Baltimore County Government Classification and Compensation Plan.

This job announcement may close at any time with little or no notice.

List all promotions and changes in job duties due to reclassification as separate work experience on your application. Applicants must include the dates of the promotions and reclassifications.

Note:

Failure to complete all fields of the "Work Experience" section of the application will result in your application not being considered. A resume will not be considered in determining your qualifications for a position. Applicants selected for an interview may provide a resume at that time.

You can attach your transcript(s) or license(s) to your application.

Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of licenses, certifications, and/or education must be submitted with each application.

Under general supervision, oversees and inspects large new construction and major renovation related to buildings, roads, site work, utilities, and other public facilities.

• Monitors, verifies, and documents the progress of projects.

• Prepares reports of construction activities.

• Calculates and documents material quantities used on jobs.

• Ensures that payments to contractors correspond to contract terms.

• Travels between project sites located throughout the County.

• Meets with contractors, developers, representatives of other agencies, and others to resolve issues which arise during construction.

• Works with project managers and management to authorize minor change orders.

• Informs the project manager of potential changes to the project.

• Participates in pre-construction meetings with contractors.

• Reviews and interprets project plans and contract specifications.

• Enforces traffic control and traffic safety regulations at project sites.

• Verifies the percentage of work completed with the project manager to create schedule of values.

• Recommends acceptance of completed work.

• Creates and maintains a punch out list with engineers and consultants.

Trains new employees as needed. Performs other related duties as required.

NOTE: The duties and responsibilities listed above are for the purpose of determining a common set of minimum qualifications for all positions in this class. They may not include all of the essential job functions of each position in the class. Each position may not be required to perform all of the essential job functions listed.

Possession of a high school diploma or an appropriate equivalent, plus six years’ experience in construction, commercial construction inspection, or a closely related field.

(Additional education in engineering, construction technology, or a related field may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

• Knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, and techniques of commercial construction.
• Knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Knowledge of construction plans and specifications.
• Knowledge of construction standards and regulations
• Knowledge of English grammar and usage.
• Skill in performing construction work.
• Ability to inspect the construction, repair, and alteration of public facilities.
• Ability to ensure contractors’ compliance with plans, standards, and specifications.
• Ability to read, interpret and apply construction contracts, specifications, and plans.
• Ability to keep and maintain records.
• Ability to prepare reports.
• Ability to calculate material quantities.
• Ability to draft as-built drawings.
  
  Ability to coordinate assignments.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with stakeholders.

Possession of a valid driver's license equivalent to a noncommercial class C Maryland driver's license is required at the time of appointment.

Applicants are required to submit proof of licenses, certifications and education beyond high school to meet the required and preferred qualifications of the position. Diplomas or transcripts must show the applicant's major field of study. Copies and unofficial transcripts are acceptable.

Failure to submit proof of Licenses, Certifications and Education will result in your application not being considered. Proof of…