Construction Inspector 1 4 (St Mary Parish)

DISTRICT 03 / U243 / CONSTRUCTION / ST MARY PARISH
JOB NUMBER:CI--LR

At the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) we plan build maintain and protect the transportation systems that connect communities support commerce and keep Louisiana moving. Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency.

Help ensure Louisianas road and bridge projects are built safely accurately and in accordance with DOTD standards specifications and contract requirements. Construction Inspectors support DOTD Project Engineers and higher-level inspectors by performing field inspections materials observation and construction documentation on active roadways bridges and drainage projects.

No prior construction inspection experience is required training is provided with opportunities for career progression and advancement through the Construction Inspector job series.

This is an outdoor physically active role that may involve traffic exposure varying weather conditions extended workdays night work or changing schedules based on construction needs.

Positions are located in St Mary Parish District 03 / Unit 243 and report to Construction Inspector Supervisor .

Possession of a high school diploma or GED; OR

The official job specifications for this role as defined by the State Civil Service can be found here .

Job Duties:

Depending on level and assignment Construction Inspectors may:

• Assist with inspection of roadway bridge drainage and related construction activities.
• Review and document material deliveries and quantities (including haul tickets and load tickets).
• Perform measurements field checks and routine tests under supervision.
• Observe contractor work to ensure compliance with plans specifications and special provisions.
• Maintain accurate project documentation including field notes diaries test reports and estimates.
• Enter construction project data into required systems (e.g. Site Manager or other DOTD applications).
• Participate in required training and structured certification programs.
• Support public interaction and coordination during construction activities as needed.
• Assist with emergency or disaster response activities when required.

Position-Specific Details:

Compensation: Below is the starting hourly rate for each level. Additionally this position receives an additional $2.00/hour Premium Pay for every hour worked.

• Construction Inspector 1 -$14.98/hourly
• Construction Inspector 2 - $17.15/hourly
• Construction Inspector 3 - $19.63/hourly
• Construction Inspector 4 - $22.47/hourly

Career Progression: Vacancies may be filled as Construction Inspector 1 2 3 or 4 based on qualifications and agency needs.

Appointment Type: This position may be filled as either a probational appointment (open to all qualified applicants); a promotion (open to all statewide classified and Agency-wide permanent status employees); or by detail to special duty .

Additional Information: This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Applicants with the following are encouraged to apply:

Work Schedule: Work hours may vary

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy click on the Apply link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities.

Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

For further information about this vacancy contact:

Nicholaus Ray

Project Engineer

DOTD-District 03

Email:

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment hiring and retention of individuals with disabilities .

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race color religion sex national origin political affiliation disability age or pregnancy and prohibits harassment of any type.

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