GSS III Public Works Inspector III – Recreation and Parks
Full Time
Baltimore, MD 21217
$57,743 - $70,310 a year
Posted
Job description
THIS IS A NON-CIVIL SERVICE POSITION
$57,743.00- $70,310.00 Annually
OPENING DATE: 03/06/2023
CLOSING DATE: Open Until Filled
Position Overview:
The Baltimore City’s Department of Recreation and Parks (BCRP), Bureau of Administration, Division of Capital Development and Planning, is seeking to hire a dynamic, results driven, goal oriented individual to support our Engineering and Services Department as a Grant Services Specialist III that functions as a Public Works Inspector III. This is a non-civil service position that is currently funded until December of 2026.
This position assigns, reviews and gives work direction to subordinate inspectors engaged in the inspection of highways, streets, bridges, water and waste water systems facilities or other construction projects. The work of this class involves no supervisory duties.
Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek; some evening and weekend hours may be required. Work is performed outdoors where incumbents are exposed to construction sites, inclement weather, dust, noise, and traffic. Work requires minimal physical exertion; however, there may be periods of prolonged standing or walking.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE WORK
The work of this class is distinguished from that of the class of Public Works Inspector II in that it involves lead work or acting as resident inspector on complex construction projects.
Typical Examples of Work:
The following examples illustrate the work performed in the positions in the class. Positions may require some or all of these examples depending on the organization of work within the agency. This list is not inclusive. A position may require related duties not listed, if necessary, to accomplish the work of the agency.
Assigns, reviews, and gives work direction to subordinate inspectors on construction projects.
Inspects the work of contractors on highways, streets, bridges, water and waste water systems facilities or other construction projects to insure compliance with specification, standards and codes.
Acts as resident inspector on complex construction projects.
Meets with contractors, City officials and others to resolve problems in the field.
Investigates complaints from the general public concerning construction projects.
With others, approves deviations from specifications.
Completes reports and maintains a daily inspection log.
Ensures that new employees are properly trained.
Performs related work as required.
Required Knowledges, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge of construction methods and materials.
Knowledge of City construction specifications and codes.
Ability to inspect highways, streets, bridges or water and wastewater system facilities for damage or deterioration.
Ability to inspect the work of contractors to ensure compliance with City construction specifications, standards and codes.
Ability to complete forms and reports and to maintain a daily log.
Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with others.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Ability to assign and review the work of subordinate inspectors.
Ability to train new employees.
Preferred Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Requirements - Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate and five years of experience in performing construction inspection work in one of the following areas: highways, streets, bridges or water and sewer systems facilities.
Equivalencies - Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses, Registrations and Certificates
A valid Maryland Class C Noncommercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver's license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management is required.
Notes
NOTE: Those eligible who are under final consideration for appointment to some positions in this class will be required to authorize the release of criminal conviction information.
Financial Disclosure:
This position is required to complete a Financial Disclosure pursuant to Sections 7-7, 7-8, and 7-9 of the City Ethics Law.
Baltimore City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Promotes Diversity in the Workforce
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