Construction Inspector

215 SE 7th Street, Topeka KS

Description

This entry-level engineering technician position reads and interprets construction plans, blueprints, maps, legal descriptions and drawings of construction plans. Inspects and documents new construction, renovation and repair work for quality, materials, and workmanship to ensure that all work complies with specifications, ordinances and City standards. Reviews plans and specifications with contractors and superiors for code compliance, prepares and maintains construction progress reports. Performs soil, concrete, asphalt, utility and a variety of other materials testing in both field and laboratory settings. Minimum qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent with significant skill in mathematics and one (1) year of experience or one year of high school level training in Engineering field required. Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and city insurable driving record, must have Kansas driver’s license within six (6) months of hire date. $16.93 per hour. The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Health/Dental/Prescription Insurance Kansas Public Employee Retirement System. Generous paid Vacation leave Generous paid Sick leave 2 additional paid personal leave days each year Up to 3 additional paid days off for perfect work attendance. Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance Deferred Comp Savings Plan Short-Term Disability Insurance Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic Free in-house full service fitness facility Free Parking Employee Assistance Program The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer