Public Works Inspector III Department of Transportation

Salary Range:

$62454.00 - $76048.00 Annually

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A Public Works Inspector III assigns reviews and gives work direction to subordinate inspectors engaged in the inspection of highway street bridge water and waste water systems facilities or other construction projects. The work of this class involves no supervisory duties.

Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek; some evening and weekend hours may be required. Work is performed outdoors where incumbents are exposed to construction sites inclement weather dust noise and traffic. Work requires minimal physical exertion; however there may be periods of prolonged standing or walking.

Minimum Qualifications:

On or before the date of filing the application each candidate must:

Education: Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.

AND

Experience: Have five years of experience in performing construction inspection work in one of the following areas: highways streets bridges or water and sewer systems facilities.

OR

Equivalency Notes: Have an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Licenses Registrations and Certificates: Have a valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial drivers license or an equivalent drivers license and eligible to obtain a Baltimore City drivers permit. PROVISIONAL DRIVERS LICENSE OR LEARNER PERMITS ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE.

NOTE: YOU MUST UPLOAD A COPY OF YOUR VALID DRIVERS LICENSE WITH APPLICATION AT TIME OF APPLYING.

**APPLICATION DEADLINE: Please submit your application no later than 12:00 AM on the closing date to be eligible for consideration. **

Knowledge Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Knowledge of City construction specifications and codes.
• Ability to inspect highways streets bridges or water and wastewater system facilities for damage or deterioration.
• Ability to inspect the work of contractors to ensure compliance with City construction specifications standards and codes.
• Ability to complete forms and reports and to maintain a daily log.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with others.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to assign and review the work of subordinate inspectors.
• Ability to train new employees.

Additional Information

Background Check

Eligible candidates under final consideration for appointment to positions identified as positions of trust will be required to complete authorization for a Criminal Background Check and/or Fingerprint must be successfully completed.

Probation

All persons including current City employees selected for this position must complete a mandatory six-month probation.

Eligibility

Qualified candidates will be considered for vacancies as they arise for a period of at least six months. The decision of the Director of Human Resources with respect to acceptable minimum qualifications is final.

Education Accreditation

Applicants education must be obtained from an accredited institution. Education credentials obtained out of the US must be evaluated for US equivalency. Evaluation agencies information may be obtained at .

Selection Process

All candidates indicating the minimum qualifications on their applications will be placed on the eligible list without further examination. The training and experience of each candidate will be evaluated for appropriateness and quantity. It is essential therefore that you give complete and accurate information on your application. Vagueness or omission may prevent you from being considered for this position. Qualified candidates will not be listed in rank order.

Examination Process

Applicants must provide sufficient information on their application to show that they meet the minimum qualifications for this recruitment. Successful applicants will be placed on the employment certified eligible list for at least six months.

The examination will consist of a rating of your education training and experience as presented on your application and as they relate to the requirements of the position. You may be required to complete supplemental questions to further examine specific Knowledge Skills and Abilities of the position. Therefore it is important that you provide complete and accurate information on your application.

Your Recruiter: Ayomide Arodoye

If you have any questions please contact Ayomide Arodoye Recruitment & Talent Acquisition Specialist II via email at

Baltimore City Government is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we are committed to a workplace that values diversity equity and inclusion. The City of Baltimore prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color religion age sex ancestry creed national origin disability status genetics marital status military service sexual orientation gender identity/expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. Applicants requiring accommodation during the hiring process should contact Human Resources directly. Do not attach your request for accommodation to the application.

BALTIMORE CITY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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