NEOGOV · 2 weeks ago
Public Works Inspector / Right of Way
Athens, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$50K/yr - $50K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking a Public Works Inspector for the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County. The role involves inspecting various Public Works projects to ensure compliance with specifications and ordinances, monitoring construction activities, and addressing citizen complaints.
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Responsibilities
Inspects erosion and sediment control installations on assigned projects; makes recommendations for correction, relays information regarding projects specifications, and ensures work is completed during a given time frame
Inspects right-of-way for repairs and possible encroachment issues; facilitates acceptance process; maintains right-of-way document files and reviews right-of-way encroachment permits; monitors the progress and performs final inspection once the project is complete
Monitors daily activities of subdivision and project site construction at numerous projects simultaneously, ensuring compliance with safety and project guidelines
Meets with contractors, subcontractors, public works crews and appropriate parties (electrical company, historical society, natural gas company), before, during and at the completion of construction and maintenance projects to ensure proper completion of the assigned project
Meets with property owners, citizens or other departments to resolves complaints or problems associated with improvement projects abutting their property
Analyzes complaints received from citizens; develops solutions to alleviate problems
Composes technical reports to supervisor, and letters to developers, private citizens, or contractors to gain compliance or correction when site violations occur or property maintenance is needed
Coordinates and conducts pre-construction or post construction meetings as required
Attends monthly Utility Coordination Committee meetings
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent with two years of roadway construction/inspection experience, storm drainage construction/inspection experience, stormwater inspection experience, development site inspection experience, surveying experience, or erosion control construction/inspection experience required; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job
Must possess a driver's license valid in the State of Georgia
Must possess or have the ability to obtain Erosion and Sediment Control Advanced Fundamentals Level 1B Certification within 6 months of employment
Must possess or have the ability to obtain National Safety Council D.O.T. Flagging Certification within 6 months of employment
Regular and predictable attendance is required
Must work cooperatively with others
When requirements include vehicle operation, responsible for the safety, readiness and operation of the vehicle and must abide by ACC's safe driving policy
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Group Accident insurance
Critical Illness insurance
Employer paid basic life insurance
Contributory term life insurance
Whole life insurance
Employer Paid Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
13 paid holidays
Employer Paid Pension Plan (10 years of service)
Deferred Compensation Program with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer – Federal Student Aid
Robust Wellness Program – earn up to $175 per quarter for participation
Employee Fitness Center – free for employees, spouse, and children 18+
Free onsite health screenings (to include hearing, skin cancer, biometric screening, flu shots)
Safety & Risk training and job related vaccinations
Uniforms provided
Ongoing Training Opportunities and Career Development – Government Wide Learning Management System
Discount Admissions – ACCGov Parks, Georgia Aquarium
Annual employee appreciation events
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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