Job Description
Immediate Opening: Join Wichita's Public Works Team!
The City of Wichita is urgently seeking a dedicated Public Works Inspector to ensure infrastructure safety and compliance. This critical role demands meticulous attention to detail and commitment to public service. Apply now to contribute to our community's growth while enjoying competitive benefits and career stability.
Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site inspections of construction projects for compliance with city codes and safety standards
- Review engineering plans and blueprints for accuracy and feasibility
- Document findings in detailed reports and recommend corrective actions
- Collaborate with contractors, engineers, and city departments to resolve issues
- Permit issuance and enforcement of municipal regulations
- Assist in emergency response during infrastructure failures
Qualifications
- High school diploma/GED with 3+ years construction inspection experience
- Valid Kansas Class C Driver's License
- ICC Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Proficiency with CAD software and inspection reporting tools
- Knowledge of local building codes and OSHA regulations
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions