Job Description
Join Boston's dynamic municipal team as a Public Works Inspector and play a vital role in maintaining our city's infrastructure. This immediate hire position offers competitive benefits and the opportunity to serve Boston's diverse communities. We're seeking a dedicated professional to ensure compliance with construction standards and public safety regulations.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, leveraging technical expertise to oversee infrastructure projects. With comprehensive training and growth opportunities, this role is perfect for individuals passionate about urban development and public service.
Responsibilities
- Inspect construction sites for compliance with city codes and safety regulations
- Review engineering plans and blueprints for infrastructure projects
- Document findings through detailed reports and photographic evidence
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and municipal departments
- Investigate citizen complaints related to public works issues
- Ensure timely resolution of compliance violations
- Participate in emergency response for infrastructure failures
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree preferred
- Minimum 2 years construction inspection or civil engineering experience
- OSHA 30-hour certification or ability to obtain within 3 months
- Proficiency with CAD software and inspection reporting tools
- Valid Massachusetts driver's license
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
- U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required