SUPERVISOR, CONTRACT CONSTRUCTION Emergency Appointment Fire

Los Angeles, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 112824 - 144011

Posted on: 11 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position/Program Information

TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY

The application filing period will begin on December1 2025 at 8:00 a.m.(PT) - Continuous. We will keep accepting applications until the position is filled. The application window may close unexpectedly once we have enough qualified candidates.

EXAM NUMBER: C4203A-FR

The LA County Board of Supervisors has unanimouslyratified a Proclamation of Local Emergency in response to the windstorms and wildfires including the Palisades and Eaton Fires that have devastated communities across the County. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to assist the County in mobilizing resources and support needed to help our residents recover and rebuild. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County this may be the opportunity for you.

The Department of Public Works is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Supervisor ContractConstructionvacancies related to this unprecedented natural disaster.

Under the emergency order applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days with an opportunity for permanent County employment.

During your initial work period you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%.

Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment toSupervisor Contract Construction.

Essential Job Functions

A Supervisor Contract Construction is responsible for a combination of the following job functions:

Supervises a large number of construction inspection personnel in the inspection of public works infrastructure construction projects including flood control and water conservation facilities roads and highways bridges aviation facilities sewers and water systems.
Assists in reviewing plans and specifications for feasibility of construction and recommends changes in grade locations and structural features on construction projects to avoid extra work claims or delays to the construction projects and to insure quality construction.
Explains to contractors County policies and what is expected during the construction period confers with contractor to interpret plans and specifications in cases of dispute and reviews and makes recommendation for contractual time extensions on County improvement projects.
Coordinates the enforcement of plans and specifications by Head Construction Inspectors in the various field permit offices to insure uniformity throughout the areas under the Departments jurisdiction.
Assigns inspection personnel to various projects and makes field inspection of work in progress to insure compliance with plans and specifications safety practices inspectors work quality and determines scheduling for final field acceptance of projects.
Acts as the Department of Public Works representative at meetings with utility companies public and private agencies and County departments on matters pertaining to contract construction activities and responds to public information requests or complaints concerning construction operations.
Determines the need for change orders and requests or authorizes extra work or time extensions according to policy.
Supervises and coordinates the preparation of correspondences inspection cost estimates maintenance of records and distribution of plans and information.
Attends conferences with contractors and representatives of other divisions and public agencies to review and recommend solutions to present and future construction problems.
Drives to various work sites throughout the County to assess construction progress and supervise inspection personnel.

The duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to this class.

Requirements

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Twoyears of experience in the inspection of contract construction at the level of Head Construction Inspector*.

LICENSE:

A valid California Class C Driver License is required to perform job-related essential functions.

Successful applicants for positions that require driving must provide verification of their driver license and a copy of their driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicants driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended restricted or revoked.

You MUST meet the requirement(s) in order to be appointed to fill any vacancies related to this recruitment.

PHYSICAL CLASS:
Physical Class 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending stooping or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION:
*Experience at the level of a HeadConstruction Inspector in the service of County of Los Angeles is defined as: Has immediate charge of a unit responsible for the inspection of the construction and repair of roads bridges sanitary sewers storm drains or other engineering structures with respect to quantity and quality of material workmanship and conformity to plans and specifications. For a fuller description of work performed refer to County of Los Angeles Class Specifications for Head Construction Inspector.

EXAM CONTENT:
During your initial work period the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment.

Additional Information

APPLICATION & FILING INFORMATION:
Applications must be filed online only and will be reviewed for interview consideration on an ongoing basis. If you have not been contacted within 60 days and the recruitment remains open or reopens for filing we encourage you to submit a new application. This will allow you to reaffirm your interest and update any relevant information.

Many notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application so it is important that you provide a valid email address.

Please add and as well as the domains and to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail.

You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe you can always check for notifications by logging into and viewing your profile inbox which saves a copy of all emailed notices.

Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address and if you already have a job seeker account on you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address.

SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER:Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number so include yours when applying.

COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES:For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County.

NO SHARING OF USER ID E-MAIL AND PASSWORD:All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friends user ID and password may erase a candidates original application record.

ANTI-RACISM DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION (ARDI):The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. We are committed to promoting Anti-racism Diversity and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality diversity and inclusion in recruitment selection and employment practices.

CONTACT INFORMATION:
Department Contact Name:Neal Mondragon
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Employment Information

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This document is intended to provide general information about the recruitment process of the County of Los Angeles. Applicants with questions about a specific job posting should contact the exam analyst listed on the posting.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Statement:
The County of Los Angeles is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to non-discrimination in the County workforce regardless of age (40 and over); ancestry; color; ethnicity; religious creed; protected family or medical leave status; disability; marital status; medical condition; genetic information; military and veteran status; national origin; race ; sex; gender; sexual orientation; or any other characteristic protected by State or federal law. For more information please visit: Accommodations for Applicants:
The County of Los Angeles complies with all federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. For more information on accommodations please visit: Chance:
The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except as otherwise permissible under applicable laws you will not be asked to provide information about conviction history unless you receive a conditional offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct and adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job and will also consider potential mitigating factors which may include but is not limited to evidence and extent of rehabilitation recency of the offense(s) and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952).

Employment Eligibility:
Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States.

Career PathFinder:
Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at .

Veterans Credit:
Pursuant to the County Charter and County policy in all open competitive examinations (i.e. examinations open to everyone) the County of Los Angeles will add a credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examination to the final passing score of an honorably discharged veteran as well as the spouse of a deceased or disabled veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under specific conditions.
For more information on veterans credit please visit: September 2025

Required Experience:

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Position/Program InformationTYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCYThe application filing period will begin on December1 2025 at 8:00 a.m.(PT) - Continuous. We will keep accepting applications until the position is filled. The application window may close unexpectedly once we have enough q...