Oro Loma Sanitary District
San Lorenzo, CA, USA
Construction Inspector I San Lorenzo, CA, US
Requisition ID: 1031 Salary Range: $52.29 To $70.08 Hourly
DEFINITION Under general direction of the District Engineer, the Construction Inspector I inspects a variety of construction projects including pipelines, pumping stations, laterals, treatment facilities, and capital improvement projects to ensure conformance with approved plans, specifications and District regulations; conducts routine inspections of residential, industrial, and commercial pretreatment facilities; acts as project manager in assigned projects. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Construction Inspector I 1. Inspect the pretreatment facilities and processes of industrial and commercial establishments to ensure compliance with the District's Wastewater Discharge Ordinance and Discharge Permits. 2. Collect samples of wastewater from various sources, including industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential areas. 3. Inspect materials and workmanship for conformance to specifications and plans. 4Interpret and enforce construction plans and specifications and prepare necessary information for progress reports. 5. Record amounts of materials used and work performed for progress payments. 6. Recommend making progress payments during the construction period and final payment upon completion of the job. 7. Identify the location of various appurtenances on the plans. 8. Collect samples of materials for examination and coordinate their analysis with laboratories. 9. Inspect all phases of the construction of District development projects. 10. Inspect various structures, such as sewer mains, lift stations, laterals, and other construction, and verify the conformance of lines, grades, sizes, elevations, and locations with specifications and regulations. 11. Draft written correspondence regarding projects, problems, and other matters. 12. Inspect adjacent properties for damage, project schedule hazards, and any resulting inconveniences; and investigate resident complaints. 13. Help locate other utility structures ahead of work sites. 14. Prepare daily activity records and reports. 15. Schedule service interruptions with minimal interference and inconvenience to properties. 16. Inform the manager about the project status through oral and written communications. 17. Investigate and resolve liability claims. 18. Coordinate with contractors and plant staff to ensure required plant shutdowns are executed. Communicate the status of construction activities to impacted District personnel. 19. Manage small projects to completion within scheduled deadlines. 20. Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Construction Inspector I
Knowledge of:
• Applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations of the City, County, State, and Federal governments regarding public construction projects.
• Typical defects and faults in construction.
• Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of wastewater projects.
• Engineering design theory, principles, and practices.
• Soil mechanics and geology; soil sampling and testing methods.
• Estimating procedures.
• Land and construction site survey methods.
• Construction definitions and terms used in construction plans and other related documents and materials.
• Engineering mechanics of construction.
• Basic elements of electrical power services and controls.
• Common tools, equipment, materials, and methods used in the maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of a wastewater collection system.
• Safe working practices relevant to wastewater collection systems and treatment plants, as well as construction in and around these systems.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES:
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Construction Inspector I Three years of increasingly responsible experience involving construction, construction planning, or construction inspection for a private contractor, municipal agency, or engineering consultant involved in significant municipal engineering; and/or three years of increasingly responsible experience involving Collection System or Treatment Plant operations.
Education / Training: Construction Inspector I Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by coursework related to job requirements. License or Certificate: Construction Inspector I Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license, and a motor vehicle record which meets the District's driving standards. Possession of an inspection certificate issued by a professional organization (e.g., Coating Inspector, Concrete Inspector, Soils Compaction Inspector).
FINAL FILING DATE: The final filing date for the Construction Inspector position is May 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/7148754
Full Time
Construction Inspector I San Lorenzo, CA, US
Requisition ID: 1031 Salary Range: $52.29 To $70.08 Hourly
DEFINITION Under general direction of the District Engineer, the Construction Inspector I inspects a variety of construction projects including pipelines, pumping stations, laterals, treatment facilities, and capital improvement projects to ensure conformance with approved plans, specifications and District regulations; conducts routine inspections of residential, industrial, and commercial pretreatment facilities; acts as project manager in assigned projects. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
Construction Inspector I 1. Inspect the pretreatment facilities and processes of industrial and commercial establishments to ensure compliance with the District's Wastewater Discharge Ordinance and Discharge Permits. 2. Collect samples of wastewater from various sources, including industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential areas. 3. Inspect materials and workmanship for conformance to specifications and plans. 4Interpret and enforce construction plans and specifications and prepare necessary information for progress reports. 5. Record amounts of materials used and work performed for progress payments. 6. Recommend making progress payments during the construction period and final payment upon completion of the job. 7. Identify the location of various appurtenances on the plans. 8. Collect samples of materials for examination and coordinate their analysis with laboratories. 9. Inspect all phases of the construction of District development projects. 10. Inspect various structures, such as sewer mains, lift stations, laterals, and other construction, and verify the conformance of lines, grades, sizes, elevations, and locations with specifications and regulations. 11. Draft written correspondence regarding projects, problems, and other matters. 12. Inspect adjacent properties for damage, project schedule hazards, and any resulting inconveniences; and investigate resident complaints. 13. Help locate other utility structures ahead of work sites. 14. Prepare daily activity records and reports. 15. Schedule service interruptions with minimal interference and inconvenience to properties. 16. Inform the manager about the project status through oral and written communications. 17. Investigate and resolve liability claims. 18. Coordinate with contractors and plant staff to ensure required plant shutdowns are executed. Communicate the status of construction activities to impacted District personnel. 19. Manage small projects to completion within scheduled deadlines. 20. Perform other duties as assigned.
JOB RELATED AND ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
Construction Inspector I
Knowledge of:
• Applicable laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations of the City, County, State, and Federal governments regarding public construction projects.
• Typical defects and faults in construction.
• Methods, materials, and techniques used in the construction of wastewater projects.
• Engineering design theory, principles, and practices.
• Soil mechanics and geology; soil sampling and testing methods.
• Estimating procedures.
• Land and construction site survey methods.
• Construction definitions and terms used in construction plans and other related documents and materials.
• Engineering mechanics of construction.
• Basic elements of electrical power services and controls.
• Common tools, equipment, materials, and methods used in the maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of a wastewater collection system.
• Safe working practices relevant to wastewater collection systems and treatment plants, as well as construction in and around these systems.
EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES:
Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:
Experience: Construction Inspector I Three years of increasingly responsible experience involving construction, construction planning, or construction inspection for a private contractor, municipal agency, or engineering consultant involved in significant municipal engineering; and/or three years of increasingly responsible experience involving Collection System or Treatment Plant operations.
Education / Training: Construction Inspector I Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade, supplemented by coursework related to job requirements. License or Certificate: Construction Inspector I Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California driver's license, and a motor vehicle record which meets the District's driving standards. Possession of an inspection certificate issued by a professional organization (e.g., Coating Inspector, Concrete Inspector, Soils Compaction Inspector).
FINAL FILING DATE: The final filing date for the Construction Inspector position is May 29, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/7148754
Oro Loma Sanitary District
San Lorenzo, CA, USA
Construction Inspector I Full Time San Lorenzo, CA, US
Requisition ID: 1025 Salary Range: $51.403 To $68.885 Hourly
THE POSITION: Under general direction of the District Engineer, makes field inspections of a variety of construction projects including pipelines, pumping stations, laterals, and capital improvement projects to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and District regulations. REQUIREMENTS: The applicant should be able to successfully perform the full duties and meet the qualifications contained in the job description for this position, available at oroloma.org/employment. Examples of duties include: inspect materials and workmanship for conformance with specifications; interpret and enforce construction plans and specifications; record materials used and work performed for progress payments; inspect all phases of construction of District development projects; other related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. Three years of increasingly responsible experience involving construction, construction planning, or construction inspection for a private contractor, municipal agency, or engineering consultant involved in significant municipal engineering; and/or three years of increasingly responsible experience involving Collection System or Treatment Plant operations; and, equivalent to the completion of 12th grade supplemented by coursework related to the job requirements. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid California driver’s license and a motor vehicle record that meets the District’s driving standard; and, possession of an inspection certificate issued by a professional organization (e.g. Coating Inspector, Concrete Inspector, Soils Compaction Inspector). APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE:
All applications will be reviewed, and those candidates whose qualifications most closely match the needs of the District will be invited to participate in interviews. FINAL FILING DATE: The final filing date for the Construction Inspector position is June 13, 2025. NOTE: The information contained herein does not constitute an expressed or implied contract; any part of the selection process may be modified or canceled to meet the needs of the District. EOE.
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/6254960
Full Time
Construction Inspector I Full Time San Lorenzo, CA, US
Requisition ID: 1025 Salary Range: $51.403 To $68.885 Hourly
THE POSITION: Under general direction of the District Engineer, makes field inspections of a variety of construction projects including pipelines, pumping stations, laterals, and capital improvement projects to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and District regulations. REQUIREMENTS: The applicant should be able to successfully perform the full duties and meet the qualifications contained in the job description for this position, available at oroloma.org/employment. Examples of duties include: inspect materials and workmanship for conformance with specifications; interpret and enforce construction plans and specifications; record materials used and work performed for progress payments; inspect all phases of construction of District development projects; other related duties as assigned. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: Any combination of education and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and abilities, is qualifying. Three years of increasingly responsible experience involving construction, construction planning, or construction inspection for a private contractor, municipal agency, or engineering consultant involved in significant municipal engineering; and/or three years of increasingly responsible experience involving Collection System or Treatment Plant operations; and, equivalent to the completion of 12th grade supplemented by coursework related to the job requirements. LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of a valid California driver’s license and a motor vehicle record that meets the District’s driving standard; and, possession of an inspection certificate issued by a professional organization (e.g. Coating Inspector, Concrete Inspector, Soils Compaction Inspector). APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCEDURE:
All applications will be reviewed, and those candidates whose qualifications most closely match the needs of the District will be invited to participate in interviews. FINAL FILING DATE: The final filing date for the Construction Inspector position is June 13, 2025. NOTE: The information contained herein does not constitute an expressed or implied contract; any part of the selection process may be modified or canceled to meet the needs of the District. EOE.
To apply: https://apptrkr.com/6254960
