Job Description
Join the City of Tucson's Public Works Department as a Public Works Inspector and play a vital role in maintaining our community's infrastructure. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to ensure compliance with municipal codes and construction standards. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to Tucson's growth while enjoying competitive benefits and job security.
Responsibilities
- Conduct field inspections of construction projects for compliance with approved plans and city regulations
- Review permit applications and technical drawings for accuracy and completeness
- Document violations and issue correction notices with clear resolution guidance
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and city departments to resolve inspection issues
- Maintain detailed inspection records using municipal software systems
- Investigate citizen complaints related to construction activities
- Prepare comprehensive inspection reports with photographic evidence
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent with 3 years construction inspection experience
- ICC Certification (Building Inspector, Plans Examiner, or related preferred)
- Valid Arizona driver's license and reliable transportation
- Proficiency in blueprint reading and construction terminology
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- Familiarity with municipal codes and ADA compliance standards
- Experience with GIS mapping software a plus