Seasonal Construction Inspector
Seasonal Construction Inspector
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09-04-2025
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Job Description
Distinguishing Features of the Class
Under direction to perform inspection services on a wide range of noncomplex municipal construction projects; performs directly related work as required.
Assignment Departments:Engineering or Parks and Recreation
Deadline: Applications are continuously reviewed and recruitment will remain open until filled.
Approximate employment duration:This is a 69 month assignment.Employment period is between April and October; 40 plus hours per week; MondaySaturday.Acceptable Experience and Training
- Graduation from High School or possession of a GED; and
- Some experience in public works andor building trades construction; OR
- Any equivalent combination of related education and training which provides the knowledge skills and abilities necessary to perform the work.
- Prior experience in civil engineering technology and/or public improvement construction such as street paving sewer construction or other related public improvement construction is preferred.
Required Special Qualifications
- Requires satisfactory criminal sex offender and driving record background checks.
- Passing a preemployment physical and drug screen is required prior to employment.
- Possession of valid drivers license or equivalent mobility.
- If possess an outofstate Drivers License submittal of driving records is required. Please submit to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to by fax toor by mail to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy Des Moines IA 50317 at the time of application.
Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only)
- Under direction to inspect a variety of noncomplex public improvement projects.
- Reviews plans specifications contract documents and special provisions for each assigned project with supervisor.
- Performs a variety of field and laboratory tests to assure workmanship and materials meet required standards;
- Prepares detailed written daily reports on progress and details of inspections;
- Performs miscellaneous routine survey drafting clerical and engineering assignments as directed.
- Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress including present and potential work problems.
- Responds to citizens questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner;
- Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities;
- Assists Senior Construction Inspectors in administering tests preparing daily reports and inspections of larger scale more complex public improvement projects;
- Assigned to testing laboratory as needed;
- Assigned to survey department as needed;
- Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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