Inspector I

The City of OFallon MO is looking to hire a full time Inspector I for the Public Works Department. This position is responsible for inspecting construction projects to ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards. Are you looking for a position where youll utilize your construction knowledge to keep OFallon infrastructure top notch Our Inspector I employees earn competitive hourly rates from $30.07 to $45.11 (top of grade) with an expected starting pay rate of $30.07 - $37.60.

The City of OFallon values its employees and their wellbeing. Our benefits package includes comprehensive insurance and wellness programs such as Medical Dental Vision employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance; an optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs); optional Pet Insurance; reward wellness incentives; onsite workout facilities; discounted membership at Renaud Fitness/Aquatic Center; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and Identity-Theft Protection.To promote work-life balance paid leave benefits include 3 weeks of vacation for new hires 11 holidays 1 personal holiday sick leave and extended illness for oneself or to care for family members. Some facilities even feature designated fully furnished Zen and lactation rooms.

The City of OFallon participates in the Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan and offer a 457 (b) Retirement Plans. Committed to continued employee growth the City also offers tuition reimbursement.

As part of our Public Works department you will be responsible for reviewing construction plans and specifications for compliance accuracy and completeness. Were looking for someone who is capable of making decisions on construction projects that relate to construction practices safety and the quality of work. Generally your schedule will be daytime hours Monday through Friday but overtime hours may be required occasionally. Communication skills are an important aspect to this position as youll be communicating and coordinating with contractors project managers other departments outside agencies as well as the public on construction projects.

Other responsibilities and duties include:

• Reviewing contractor invoices shop drawings test reports and other project-related submittals
• Inspecting development and capital improvements projects including but not limited to elements related to water distribution systems sanitary sewer collection systems storm sewers earthwork traffic control erosion/siltation control roadway construction and bridge construction systems storm sewers earthwork traffic control erosion/siltation control roadway construction and bridge construction
• Performing plan reviews for code compliance issues permit and inspects utility excavation lot final and driveway
• Verifying work is completed in accordance with escrow agreements
• Maintaining records of inspections including measurement of quantities and other documentation
• Responding to questions and concerns from the public
• Assisting in gathering and preparing inventory data for contract documents and other Department initiatives.
• Assisting with snow removal during winter weather events

Does this sound like a great fit for your skills and background Were looking for someone who has experience with the principles and practices associated with engineering operations including plan review construction inspection and stormwater operations. A minimum of one year of experience in Construction or a related field is required.

Other requirements include:

• Certification as an ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician Grade I or the ability to obtain within one (1) year.

• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid drivers license issued by the State of Missouri for the type of vehicle or equipment

If this sounds like the opportunity youve been looking for apply today at

The City of OFallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify.

Required Experience:

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