Transportation Construction Inspector - Cumberland County
Transportation Construction Inspector - Cumberland County
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$ 44890 - 67678
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Job Description
THE POSITION
Are you ready to elevate your professional journey through this exceptional opportunity with the Department of Transportation Engineering District 80 is seeking a dedicated individual for the position of Transportation Construction Inspector. In this vital role you will independently inspect highway occupancy permit locations work in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with departmental requirements approved plans materials and workmanship. Your skills will be essential in improving the quality of our transportation infrastructure. This position not only offers a chance for professional growth but also allows you to make a meaningful impact on the communities we support.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this role your communication skills will be crucial as you engage with property owners developers contractors local officials and others to clarify occupancy permit requirements and legal constraints while helping to resolve issues related to both proposed and existing projects. You will oversee all facets of Highway Occupancy Permit activities ensuring that construction inspections comply with Department regulations and procedures within the County Highway Occupancy Permit Office. This position entails explaining requirements to clients and ensuring compliance with regulations policies design and construction standards specifications testing procedures and necessary documentation associated with the highway occupancy permit program. Your ability to review and analyze plans and specifications from applicants and their design teams for various highway construction projects will enable you to pinpoint situations that may require input or approval from other Department engineering or legal personnel. Furthermore the role demands proficiency in working with plans in a field construction environment and researching existing construction plans to confirm legal rightofway widths.
Interested in learning more Additional details regarding this position can be found in theposition description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Fulltime employment
- Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday Friday with a 30minute lunch.
- You will work closely with vendors and work hours may change based on vendor availability.
- Telework:You will not have the option to telework in this position.
- Salary:Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $44890 (before taxes).
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email including spam/junk folders for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Three years of experience in highway or bridge surveying design construction or inspection work;or
- Three years of experience in quality control of materials or building or construction industry experience which includes reading and interpreting blueprints plans or schematics;or
- One year as an Engineering Technician (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title as determined by the Office of Administration);or
- Two years as a Transportation Technician or Construction Cost Technician 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title as determined by the Office of Administration);or
- One year of construction inspection experience and an associates degree in civil engineering mechanical engineering geotechnical engineering surveying engineering technology or a closely related engineering technology;or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
Special Requirement:
- This position requires possession of an active noncommercial Pennsylvania Class C Drivers License or equivalent.
Other Requirements:- You must meet thePA residency requirement.For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements follow the link and click on Residency.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
How to Apply:
- Resumes cover letters and similar documents will not be reviewed and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e. relevant detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law 51 Pa. C.S. 7103 provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans go to and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at .
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit develop and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race color religious creed ancestry union membership age gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin AIDS or HIV status disability or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.EXAMINATION INFORMATION
- Completing the application including all supplemental questions serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
Employment Type
Full-Time
