Construction Inspector

Construction Inspector Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives We're seeking a Construction Inspector to join our Engineering team and support public works construction projects throughout the City of Kingman. This role performs field inspection and documentation work to ensure construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, codes, and standards. The position works under the general guidance of the Construction Inspection Supervisor, Assistant City Engineer, or City Engineer and does not supervise others. You are detail-oriented, comfortable working in the field, and able to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and drawings. You can manage multiple inspection assignments at once, maintain accurate records, and communicate effectively with contractors, City staff, and the public. Construction Inspection & Compliance (55%): Inspect and approve public and private construction activities involving streets, utilities, water and sewer lines, storm drains, and related infrastructure to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, codes, and regulations. Identify deficiencies, issue correction notices or approvals, and ensure workmanship, structural soundness, and aesthetics meet required standards. Documentation, Records & Reporting (20%): Maintain daily field diaries, inspection logs, and records related to construction activities. Compile inspection data and prepare construction reports, including documentation required for ADEQ testing of water and sewer lines. Coordination, Communication & Public Interaction (15%): Provide information and respond to inquiries from contractors, property owners, City staff, and the public regarding assigned public works projects. Coordinate with engineering staff and other departments while exercising independent judgment across multiple active job sites. Traffic, Safety & Field Support (10%): Verify proper placement and use of traffic control devices in accordance with MUTCD standards. Conduct traffic counts, maintain traffic data and equipment, and ensure OSHA and traffic control protocols are in place prior to and during inspections to protect public safety and prevent hazards or property damage. GovernmentJobs.com