Assistant Construction Inspector - Public Works (6317 PEX)

Requirements

• Experience and Training:
• Two (2) years of verifiable full-time experience in construction inspection work ensuring that plans and specifications are complied with, and the workmanship and material used meet specifications;
• OR
• A baccalaureate degree from an engineering or architecture program that is accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET);
• Two (2) years of verifiable full-time experience in construction, at the Superintendent/General Foreman level, supervising construction crews of more than six (6) employees. Journey-level construction experience and/or drafting experience will not be accepted as qualifying.
• License:
• Requires possession of a valid California driver's license.
• Substitutions:
• Two (2) years of verifiable full-time experience equivalent to the City and County of San Francisco class 5310 - Survey Assistant I , 5346 - Mechanical Engineering Associate I, 5354 - Electrical Engineering Associate I, 5305 - Materials Testing Technician and 6230 - Street Inspector may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience under #1 of the Experience and Training Guidelines for the 6317 - Assistant Construction Inspector .
• Possession of an associate degree in construction or engineering from an accredited college or university may substitute for up to one (1) year of the required experience under Minimum Qualification #1.
• Notes: One-year full-time employment is considered equivalent to 2000 hours (2000 hours of qualifying work experience is based on a 40-hour work week). Any overtime hours that you work above forty (40) hours per week are not included in the calculation to determine full-time employment.
• CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
• Valid Driver's License: Applicants must possess a valid State of California driver's license with no restrictions that would prohibit them from legally performing the essential functions and duties of the role.
• Verification:
• Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. More information can be found at: https://sfdhr.org/recruitment-details#verification
• Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application.
• Note: Falsifying one's education, training, or work experience or attempted deception on the application may result in disqualification for this and future job opportunities with the City and County of San Francisco.
• Selection Procedures:
• After application submission, candidates deemed qualified must complete all subsequent steps to advance in this selection process, which includes the following:
• Supplemental Questionnaire (SQ): Candidates may be required to complete a Supplem

Benefits

Additional Information

Under general supervision, as an Assistant Construction Inspector, you will perform construction inspection in conjunction with Public Works' projects to ensure compliance with contract plans, specifications, applicable codes, and safety regulations. Important and Essential Duties: Your duties as an Assistant Construction Inspector may include, but are not limited to, the following: Monitors and inspects work of contractors for compliance with contract plans, specifications, applicable codes, and regulations. Conducts and/or witnesses testing of contract material, equipment, and installations. May monitor the excavation, loading, and off‑haul of hazardous materials from construction sites and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws pertaining to hazardous materials. Reports safety and traffic hazards, defective work, and housekeeping issues to the contractor for correction and ensures that the contractor corrects deficiencies. Ensures that the quality assurance/quality control program for each project is enforced. Prepares and maintains project documentation including daily reports, force accounts, materials testing, and other construction records. Verifies and prepares quality assurance reports and quantity and progress estimates for progress payments and change order work. Conducts planning, preconstruction, coordination, progress, scheduling, and field staff meetings. Reviews plans, specifications, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, constructability reviews, and contract closeout records. Assists in resolving disputes and problems and responding to public complaints that require senior‑level resolution. Drives a departmental vehicle to inspection sites. Working Condition: The nature of the work may require you to work under extreme weather conditions such as heat or cold, climb ladders, walk on uneven surfaces and/or stand for a long duration.

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