UTILITY PIPELINE INSPECTOR, SENIOR
Posted 30+ days ago
UTILITY PIPELINE INSPECTOR, SENIOR
City of Newport News - Virginia (Newport News)
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Performs initial, follow-up and periodic inspections of water system construction projects and related installations to ensure continued compliance with Waterworks Distribution Standards and appropriate regulations. Coordinates pre-construction meetings to inspect and review project drawings, materials, and verify contractor licensure; verifies and revises field changes and contractor drawings to reflect as-built conditions and materials; reviews contractual obligations, extension agreement submittals, inspection procedures, and utility installations performed by contractors. Performs and logs necessary testing to include soil tests, pressure tests, flushing and disinfectant sampling. Maintains records and documentation on all inspections. Locates and assists Utility Locators with identifying, locating, and marking pipelines, service laterals, meters and other appurtenances owned and operated by the department. May serve as lead worker. Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field and 3-5 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. This position requires satisfactory results from a pre-employment medical evaluation. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Acceptable general background check to include a local and state criminal history check and a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.