Construction Inspector
CurrentPWSA-PGH2o construction inspection.Plan, direct, and coordinate, the materials, equipment, and personnel under jurisdiction toward the effective and economical attainment of program goals, including maximum convenience to the public and safety of employees.Mentors and provides training for level one inspectors within the department.Observe and monitor construction project sites.Prepare daily reports of site construction activities and update drawings.Inspect construction work to determine whether it adheres to requirements established in contract documents, including plans and specifications.Maintain daily project logs and photos covering such items as materials, quantities used, materials tested, test results, and personnel utilized on the project, weather, and construction activity.Assist in preparation of monthly calculations of work completed and final reports.Review quality and workmanship.Report on any problems or issues encountered in the performance of work.Reconcile as-built plans for assigned projects.Manage feedback, including complaints from, or conflicts with, contractors or the general public.Inform the contractors when a discrepancy between contract, plan, specification, and installed work is identified. They must also document the discrepancy.Interpret and explain contracts, plans, and specifications to contractors when required.Coordinate with appropriate personnel in other divisions when projects impact the division, like water shut-offs by Field Operations Team.)Record various measurements of projects as assigned.Manage area of responsibility in strict accordance with applicable laws, regulations, and established policy, including union agreements, to ensure fair and standardized treatment of employees.Inspect water and sewer tap-ins and verify proper terminations.Performs other related tasks as assigned or required.
