Construction Inspector II - Fiber Inspections

Company Description

The City of San Antonio's mission is to deliver quality City services and commit to achieve San Antonio's vision of prosperity for our diverse, vibrant, and historic community.

Our approximately 12,000 employees are critical in the delivery of quality services to the residents of the City of San Antonio. The commitment our employees demonstrate to their jobs and to the advancement of the City's goals is the key to our success in mission accomplishment.

The City of San Antonio has identified four core values - Teamwork, Professionalism, Integrity, and Innovation - to efficiently and effectively inspire, motivate, lead, develop and empower employees in order to serve the public economically, ethically, equitably, and continuously improve and promote the high performance of government.

To ensure commitment to these values and to further integrate them with our organizational mission and vision, it is imperative that we seek these behaviors in the people we hire.

Job Description

Under direction, is responsible for inspecting fiber infrastructure to ensure that all materials and work by performed by the contractor is in accordance with the City Right of Way permit requirement and the City standard specifications.  Working conditions are inside and outside with occasional exposure to temperature variations, damp/wet surfaces, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, high noise areas, dust, and unfavorable fumes and vapors. Exercises no supervision.
 
Work Location
Transguide - 3500 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78229

Work Hours
7:45 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
 

Submit applications online at
ttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/sanantoniotx/jobs/newprint/5351779 
 

Essential Job Functions

• Ensures that all materials and work by the contractor is in accordance with the City Right of Way permit requirement and the City standard specifications.
• Ensures that contractor conforms to safety rules and regulations, to include MUTCD.
• Issues violations when contractor is in non-compliance with the City Right of Way Ordinance and/or the Utility Excavation Criteria Manual.
• Inspects and monitors the constructions of all fiber infrastructure.
• Coordinates construction or repair activities between contractors and utility companies to avoid conflicts and to ensure a minimum disruption of services.
• Resolves complaints from the general public on construction related activities.
• Prepares and maintains accurate daily project logs in the City's permit system.
• Utilizes surveying or construction equipment, occasionally lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Communicates and meets with the general public as well as with City and State officials regarding sequence of construction.
• Coordinates with other divisions, to set up traffic signs, and barricade road hazards when working around construction sites.
• Learns Specifications for Construction over Edward's Recharge Zone.
• Assists in training the Construction Inspector I's on inspection methods, report writing procedures, and related tasks.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as re required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency). 
• Three (3) years of experience in public work project inspections. 
• Valid Class 'C' Texas Driver's License. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Five (5) years of experience with construction inspections related to municipality projects.
• Three (3) years of experience with asphalt & concrete construction/restoration methods and techniques.
• Experience with Fiber Deployment.
• Experience with Excel spreadsheet documentation and other MS Office apps.

Applicant Information

• Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.

Additional Information

For more information and to submit your application, visit the City of San Antonio's website at:  https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/%7B0%7Dsanantoniotx/jobs/newprint/5351779