Goodyear, AZ
This position may be eligible for a signing bonus, referral incentive and/or moving reimbursement.
Performs quality assurance inspections and related activities for construction projects within the City including developer related infrastructure projects and City capital improvement projects for grading, drainage, water, sewer, streets, traffic control, landscape warranty, and other related items. Reviews, approves, and documents field changes in assigned area. Approves traffic control and monitors landscape warranty maintenance permits. Maintains proper documentation of projects throughout two (2) year warranty maintenance period. Performs warranty inspections on storm drain, water, sewer, concrete, paving, sign, stripe, landscape and generate punch list for all deficiencies found. Upon completion of the punch list items, coordinates with developer to conduct warranty final inspection, accept project, and closeout for City to begin maintaining within right-of-way.
The ideal candidate will have 4 or more years of civil construction inspection and testing experience relating to residential parcel development, industrial and commercial property development and dry utility installations. The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of safety and traffic control principles and concepts. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in reading and understanding civil construction plans and interpreting specifications and details. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in construction materials, means and methods as well as the ability to complete inspection reports and forms accurately. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, be a self-motivator, be open to embrace the City of Goodyear Core Values and continuous improvement and be willing to adapt to change.
About the City of Goodyear At the City of Goodyear, you will be a part of an organization that values its employees as its greatest asset. You will become part of a dedicated team of professionals that will be challenged to learn and grow in an environment that values employee development and career-building. You will thrive in a culture of innovation. We believe that successful employees are those that possess six core values:
Integrity - Initiative - Empathy - Optimism - Innovation - Adaptability
Examination Process Only a limited number of the most highly qualified applicants meeting the City's requirements will be invited for an interview. The examination process for this position will include a panel Interview and may include a written assessment.
Responsibilities
Inspects private developer construction projects and City contract projects to assure an acceptable quality level and compliance with MAG specifications and standards in civil engineering and public works areas including, but not limited to: sewer installations, metering stations, lift stations, force mains, etc.; water installations, wells, pump stations, transfer stations, etc.; storm drain installations, catch basins, slotted drains, review and verification of all testing for water and bacterial testing, drywells, pipe, retention basins, etc.; grading and drainage work; street light installations; dry utility installations, including electric, telephone, telecommunication, and cable TV trenching and conduit installation; paving and concrete flatwork, including curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, etc.; and bridges and structures. Performs SWPP storm water prevention plan inspections, irrigation inspections and traffic signal inspections.
Interprets, applies, and enforces the provisions of the City's Engineering Design Standards and Policies; MAG specifications and standards; and other applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, procedures, and policies. Reviews construction plans, ensures compliance, coordinates with departments and external agencies.
Notifies other City departments when facilities will be affected by construction. Coordinates work sequences and schedules. Researches materials and testing. Issues field memos and stop work orders. Monitors project workflow.
Recommends revisions/updates to the Engineering Design Standards and Policies Manual.
Records as-built information such as valve locations, sewer connections, manholes, and water services. Maintains field changes and as-built plans. Reviews final as-built plans.
Communicates and verifies progress payment requests. Computes final quantities item by item from the contract bid schedule to determine contractor payment.
Prepares and maintains inspection records, reports, enters data into tracking system, attends meetings.
Maintains project files with documentation and compliance. Coordinates pre‑construction meetings. Inspects finals and warranty pre‑walks.
Exhibits a service orientation toward customers and maintains productive working relationships. Investigates complaints and recommends solution and implementation with developers.
Trains new inspection staff.
Performs plan review for dry utility installations including electric, telephone, telecommunications, cable TV trenching, and conduit installation (based on duties as assigned). Inspection of assigned project progress and restoration.
Performs plan review and inspection of traffic control plans and implementation in compliance with state and local requirements (based on duties as assigned). Inspects and coordinates and may approve traffic control to ensure proper set up and maintenance.
Education & Knowledge
Formal Education/Knowledge:
Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature that may be obtained with six-months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Community college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.
Experience:
Minimum three years of experience in a related field.
Certifications and Other Requirements:
Valid Driver's License.
Reading:
Work requires the ability to read general correspondence, construction plans and specifications, documents, engineering technical standards, installation standards, and engineering manuals.
Math:
Work requires the ability to perform engineering calculations, trigonometry, algebra, geometry; and general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Writing:
Work requires the ability to write general correspondence, memorandums, handouts, letters, and to enter and retrieve project data utilizing the City's computerized tracking system.
Managerial:
Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others but may provide advice/direction to an employee with less experience/skill or tenure. An example would be a II advising a I.
Policy/Decision Making:
Significant - The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. There is a choice of the appropriate procedure or policy to apply to duties. More complex work as well as decisions with more significant impacts may be reviewed prior to being finalized.
Technical Skills:
Broad Application - Work requires a comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision-making abilities.
Interpersonal/Human Relations Skills:
Moderate - Interactions may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Contacts may also involve stressful, negative interactions requiring high levels of tact and the ability to respond to aggressive interpersonal interactions.
Training & Onboarding
Within the first month, review and become familiar with all chapters of the City's Engineering Design Standards and Policies Manual, City quarter section maps and other maps used in engineering review and planning.
Within the first month, schedule enough time with your supervisor to review and understand the City's performance feedback system and rating elements.
Within the first month, become familiar with the contact persons from other departments and utility purveyors to which construction activities are coordinated with.
Within the first three months, become familiar with the City's policies and procedures relating to subdivision and commercial development as well as dry utility installations in the right of ways.
Within the first three months, become familiar with inspector areas and projects located within those boundaries.
Within the first three months, work to establish, foster and support open communication with staff in all divisions within Development Services, private utility purveyors and other City departments necessary to coordinate activities.
Within the first six months, become familiar with and display behaviors that align with the Development Services Department, Continuous Improvement, City Core Values and the City Strategic Plan.
Within the first six months, become proficient in understanding the permitting process, MAG Standard Specifications, Engineering Design Standards and Policies Manual, inspection policy and procedures and all testing requirements and processes relating to construction activities you are assigned.
Within the first six months become proficient with the permitting and inspection processes as it relates to commercial and sub-division development, including documentation required during the construction process and prior to acceptance.
Within the first six months become proficient in the city software and electronic devices.
Within the first twelve months, seek out and attend training courses for knowledge and/ or certification in areas that will benefit yourself and the Civil Inspections Team.
Within the first twelve months, become proficient in as-built review and approval.
Within the first twelve months, complete all assigned City and position required training.
Within the first twelve months, seek and attend courses in traffic control and obtain a certification in basic traffic control and flagging.
Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Goodyear is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other protected status in employment or associated activities.
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Performs quality assurance inspections and related activities for construction projects within the City including developer related infrastructure projects and City capital improvement projects for grading, drainage, water, sewer, streets, traffic control, landscape warranty, and other related items. Reviews, approves, and documents field changes in assigned area. Approves traffic control and monitors landscape warranty maintenance permits. Maintains proper documentation of projects throughout two (2) year warranty maintenance period. Performs warranty inspections on storm drain, water, sewer, concrete, paving, sign, stripe, landscape and generate punch list for all deficiencies found. Upon completion of the punch list items, coordinates with developer to conduct warranty final inspection, accept project, and closeout for City to begin maintaining within right-of-way.
The ideal candidate will have 4 or more years of civil construction inspection and testing experience relating to residential parcel development, industrial and commercial property development and dry utility installations. The ideal candidate will have basic knowledge of safety and traffic control principles and concepts. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in reading and understanding civil construction plans and interpreting specifications and details. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable in construction materials, means and methods as well as the ability to complete inspection reports and forms accurately. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills, be a self-motivator, be open to embrace the City of Goodyear Core Values and continuous improvement and be willing to adapt to change.
About the City of Goodyear At the City of Goodyear, you will be a part of an organization that values its employees as its greatest asset. You will become part of a dedicated team of professionals that will be challenged to learn and grow in an environment that values employee development and career-building. You will thrive in a culture of innovation. We believe that successful employees are those that possess six core values:
Integrity - Initiative - Empathy - Optimism - Innovation - Adaptability
Examination Process Only a limited number of the most highly qualified applicants meeting the City's requirements will be invited for an interview. The examination process for this position will include a panel Interview and may include a written assessment.
Responsibilities
Inspects private developer construction projects and City contract projects to assure an acceptable quality level and compliance with MAG specifications and standards in civil engineering and public works areas including, but not limited to: sewer installations, metering stations, lift stations, force mains, etc.; water installations, wells, pump stations, transfer stations, etc.; storm drain installations, catch basins, slotted drains, review and verification of all testing for water and bacterial testing, drywells, pipe, retention basins, etc.; grading and drainage work; street light installations; dry utility installations, including electric, telephone, telecommunication, and cable TV trenching and conduit installation; paving and concrete flatwork, including curbs, gutters, sidewalks, driveways, etc.; and bridges and structures. Performs SWPP storm water prevention plan inspections, irrigation inspections and traffic signal inspections.
Interprets, applies, and enforces the provisions of the City's Engineering Design Standards and Policies; MAG specifications and standards; and other applicable federal, state, and local codes, laws, rules, regulations, specifications, standards, procedures, and policies. Reviews construction plans, ensures compliance, coordinates with departments and external agencies.
Notifies other City departments when facilities will be affected by construction. Coordinates work sequences and schedules. Researches materials and testing. Issues field memos and stop work orders. Monitors project workflow.
Recommends revisions/updates to the Engineering Design Standards and Policies Manual.
Records as-built information such as valve locations, sewer connections, manholes, and water services. Maintains field changes and as-built plans. Reviews final as-built plans.
Communicates and verifies progress payment requests. Computes final quantities item by item from the contract bid schedule to determine contractor payment.
Prepares and maintains inspection records, reports, enters data into tracking system, attends meetings.
Maintains project files with documentation and compliance. Coordinates pre‑construction meetings. Inspects finals and warranty pre‑walks.
Exhibits a service orientation toward customers and maintains productive working relationships. Investigates complaints and recommends solution and implementation with developers.
Trains new inspection staff.
Performs plan review for dry utility installations including electric, telephone, telecommunications, cable TV trenching, and conduit installation (based on duties as assigned). Inspection of assigned project progress and restoration.
Performs plan review and inspection of traffic control plans and implementation in compliance with state and local requirements (based on duties as assigned). Inspects and coordinates and may approve traffic control to ensure proper set up and maintenance.
Education & Knowledge
Formal Education/Knowledge:
Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature that may be obtained with six-months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Community college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.
Experience:
Minimum three years of experience in a related field.
Certifications and Other Requirements:
Valid Driver's License.
Reading:
Work requires the ability to read general correspondence, construction plans and specifications, documents, engineering technical standards, installation standards, and engineering manuals.
Math:
Work requires the ability to perform engineering calculations, trigonometry, algebra, geometry; and general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Writing:
Work requires the ability to write general correspondence, memorandums, handouts, letters, and to enter and retrieve project data utilizing the City's computerized tracking system.
Managerial:
Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others but may provide advice/direction to an employee with less experience/skill or tenure. An example would be a II advising a I.
Policy/Decision Making:
Significant - The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. There is a choice of the appropriate procedure or policy to apply to duties. More complex work as well as decisions with more significant impacts may be reviewed prior to being finalized.
Technical Skills:
Broad Application - Work requires a comprehensive, practical knowledge of a technical field with use of analytical judgment and decision-making abilities.
Interpersonal/Human Relations Skills:
Moderate - Interactions may involve support of controversial positions or the negotiation of sensitive issues or important presentations. Contacts may also involve stressful, negative interactions requiring high levels of tact and the ability to respond to aggressive interpersonal interactions.
Training & Onboarding
Within the first month, review and become familiar with all chapters of the City's Engineering Design Standards and Policies Manual, City quarter section maps and other maps used in engineering review and planning.
Within the first month, schedule enough time with your supervisor to review and understand the City's performance feedback system and rating elements.
Within the first month, become familiar with the contact persons from other departments and utility purveyors to which construction activities are coordinated with.
Within the first three months, become familiar with the City's policies and procedures relating to subdivision and commercial development as well as dry utility installations in the right of ways.
Within the first three months, become familiar with inspector areas and projects located within those boundaries.
Within the first three months, work to establish, foster and support open communication with staff in all divisions within Development Services, private utility purveyors and other City departments necessary to coordinate activities.
Within the first six months, become familiar with and display behaviors that align with the Development Services Department, Continuous Improvement, City Core Values and the City Strategic Plan.
Within the first six months, become proficient in understanding the permitting process, MAG Standard Specifications, Engineering Design Standards and Policies Manual, inspection policy and procedures and all testing requirements and processes relating to construction activities you are assigned.
Within the first six months become proficient with the permitting and inspection processes as it relates to commercial and sub-division development, including documentation required during the construction process and prior to acceptance.
Within the first six months become proficient in the city software and electronic devices.
Within the first twelve months, seek out and attend training courses for knowledge and/ or certification in areas that will benefit yourself and the Civil Inspections Team.
Within the first twelve months, become proficient in as-built review and approval.
Within the first twelve months, complete all assigned City and position required training.
Within the first twelve months, seek and attend courses in traffic control and obtain a certification in basic traffic control and flagging.
Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Goodyear is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other protected status in employment or associated activities.
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