Job Description
Join the City of Milwaukee's Public Works Department in a critical role ensuring infrastructure safety and compliance. This immediate hire position offers stability, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to serve our community directly. As a Public Works Inspector, you'll conduct field inspections, review construction plans, and maintain regulatory compliance for municipal projects across Milwaukee.
Why Apply Today? This position is fully funded with immediate start date. Enjoy competitive pay, health/dental/vision benefits, retirement plans, and paid time off. No relocation required – start impacting Milwaukee's infrastructure immediately.
Responsibilities
- Conduct daily field inspections of public works construction sites
- Verify compliance with city codes, OSHA standards, and project specifications
- Review and approve construction plans and engineering documents
- Document inspection findings and prepare detailed reports
- Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and city departments
- Investigate citizen complaints and resolve compliance issues
- Maintain accurate project documentation and digital records
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (college degree preferred)
- 3+ years construction inspection or civil engineering experience
- Valid Wisconsin Commercial Driver's License (Class B)
- OSHA 30-hour construction certification
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and inspection software
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in all weather conditions
- Strong written/verbal communication skills
- U.S. citizenship and clean background check