NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Inspector I/II-Parks Maintenance
Carlsbad, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$69K/yr - $96K/yr
2+ years expNEOGOV is seeking an Inspector I/II for the City of Carlsbad's Parks & Recreation department. The role involves conducting inspections of construction projects and park maintenance to ensure compliance with standards and specifications, as well as managing contracts and resolving citizen complaints.
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Responsibilities
Conduct routine through complex inspections of private and public construction projects, parks, facilities and trails development and landscape, inspecting materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications or maintenance contract provisions, inspect conditions prior to the start of construction or landscaping, during construction or landscaping, and upon completion
As assigned, act as lead project inspector and assist in administration of contracts for construction and landscape maintenance projects, change order and amendments; negotiate and submit recommended change orders; review, project and prepare payment tracking records
Read and interpret plans and specifications and recommend modifications when needed
Note contract deficiencies and issue compliance deficiency notices to contractors requiring modifications to work in progress
Review, correct, and ensure completeness of construction and landscape plan submittals and as-built plans
Maintain records of inspection work
Enforce on-site safety requirements
Assist in the development of maintenance agreements, public works projects, letters of agreement and other contracts
Recommend and execute allowable extensions for contractor projects and maintenance agreements
Authorize and amend contracted work items including enhancements or refurbishments projects
Issue monthly contractor ratings; recommend termination of service and maintenance contracts when contractors do not perform satisfactorily; recommend and take necessary actions to ensure retention of monies for poor contract performance
Instruct, direct and supervise subordinate staff involved in the process of contract administration and project management
Respond to and resolve citizen complaints
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two years of construction or maintenance work, and six months of contract inspection experience, in the areas of construction, facilities maintenance, and/or landscape maintenance
Education equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by specialized training in construction or landscape development or horticultural design or park maintenance. Completion of two years of college-level landscape or horticulture or park design courses may substitute for one year of experience
Possession of a valid Class ‘C' California Driver's License
Possession of a Qualified Applicator's Certificate from the California Department of Pesticide Regulation within the first 12 months of employment
Preferred
Certified Arborist Certificate from the International Society of Arboriculture is highly desirable
Possession of a Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) Certificate from National Recreation and Park Association or affiliate within the first 12 months of employment
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Retirement under the CalPERS program, 2% @ 62 formula, Classic Members (those who are enrolled in CalPERS at another local agency) have the 2% @ 60 formula
Bilingual Pay
Holidays - 11 scheduled
Floating Holiday- 2
Paid vacation
Computer purchase loan
Tuition reimbursement
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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