The City of Hesperia is seeking a highly motivated and dependable Public Works Inspector who is familiar with principles, procedures, methods, and materials used in public works projects and stormwater management, including appropriate safety practices. This role is responsible for overseeing the inspection and review of Capital Improvements, Public Works Construction Projects and Storm Water Management programs to ensure compliance with safety regulations, specification, environmental quality and approved plans. Your Role As the Public Works Inspector, you will inspect and review construction projects such as streets, curbs, gutters, storm drains and other related construction; review plans and investigate injury and damage claims against the City. You will inspect sanitary and storm sewer discharges at various locations; investigate and trace the sources of illegal waste; respond to public complaints regarding NPDES and FOG discharges. In addition, you will also complete daily, detailed inspection reports to convey issues, scope of work performed and traffic control. Join our Team Our team excels in working together to perform the inspections duties required for development, CIP, and encroachment. You will regularly collaborate to review and address issues with construction quality and safety on various projects throughout the City. You will be part of projects that provides the City with necessary infrastructure and improvements to grow in a safe and responsible manner for our citizens. You ensure that each project follows federal, state, and local laws. If you are looking to join a high functioning team of quality professionals, this position is for you! Desired Candidate Attributes You must be a self-motivated team player. Have excellent attention to detail and safety; strong time managing skills to work independently while supporting and being dedicated to a team-oriented environment; effective problem-solving skills, good judgement, and dependability to maintain accurate records; honesty, integrity, and the highest ethical standard to represent the City and community you serve. Minimal Qualifications • The equivalent of four (4) years of experience in journey level public works inspection or construction experience or the performance of related work. Coursework in construction management and inspections, civil engineering, hydraulics or environmental studies, storm water, water and/or wastewater technology is desirable. • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid class “C” California driver’s license • When assigned to Stormwater: o Possession of, or ability to obtain, a Qualified SWPPP Practitioner (QSP) issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board, within one (1) year of assignment. o Possession of, Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water Inspector (CESSWI) through Enviro Cert International Inc. or Certified Inspector of Sediment and Erosion Control In. or equivalent certification, within one (1) year of assignment.
FINAL FILING DATE: MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2023 AT 5:30 P.M.
Please visit www.cityofhesperia.us to submit an application