NEOGOV · 4 months ago
PUBLIC WORKS INSPECTOR (CAPITAL PROJECTS)
Torrance, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$6,371.73/mo - $8,541.87/mo
3+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Public Works Inspector for the City of Torrance's Public Works Department. The role involves providing oversight of contractor work, managing change orders, and ensuring compliance with construction standards and contract documents.
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Responsibilities
Provides oversight of contractor's forces on time and material extra work change orders, estimates quantities of extra work and verifies lump sum price quotations for fairness and accuracy
Measures for payment all work under each bid item and reviews, processes, and recommends payments for work in place
Interprets contract documents and resolves disputes or uncertainties with the contractor
Coordinates inspections and related activities with contractors, utility personnel, consultants and various City staff
Coordinates physical testing of construction materials (e.g., asphalt, concrete, aggregate, soil, plastic, plaster, etc.) to ensure compliance with specific standards
Prepares various status, analytical and technical reports and correspondence
Qualification
Required
Equivalent to graduation from high school, preferably supplemented by vocation/college coursework related to this field
Three years of responsible experience in engineering/ public works inspection work
Must possess and maintain an appropriate, valid California driver's license
Must possess and maintain certification as Certified Qualified Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) Practitioner (QSP) within six months of hire date
Preferred
Strong organizational skills and self-motivation
Ability to develop and maintain positive working relationships with management, staff, the public, contractors, utility companies, and public agencies
Prior experience with performing inspection duties on public works projects that include specific duties related to the use of federal and/or state funds
Ability to work independently and display sound judgment at all times
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Variety of voluntary benefits
RETIREMENT BENEFITS– The City contracts with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) to provide retirement benefits.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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