Construction Inspector

City of Yuba City
Street, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/22/2024 CLOSED ON 4/13/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Inspector position at City of Yuba City?


The City of Yuba City is currently recruiting for a Construction Inspector!  


Under immediate direction, performs technical work involving inspections, materials testing, surveying, stormwater compliance, and drafting for City public works projects and private development projects.

Some essential functions of this position include:

  • Inspect all phases of public works, infrastructure, capital improvement, and private development construction projects for workmanship and conformance with approved plans, specifications, contract provisions, safe working practices, Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP), Air Quality, and/or OSHA requirements.
  • Review plans and specifications of assigned construction projects and attend pre-construction conferences as required.
  • Work with private surveyors and outside engineering firms to ensure specification compliance and to coordinate the completion of City and private projects.
  • Correspond and directly communicate with construction firms and developers during the life of projects to enforce City and safety requirements and related issues.
  • Assist with preliminary designing, surveying, and plan preparation
For further details and more information on essential functions of the position, please refer to the job description: Construction Inspector. 
Education: High school diploma or equivalent supplemented with college-level coursework in civil engineering, construction inspection, and/or surveying or related certification programs. 

Experience: Three (3) years of recent increasingly responsible work experience in construction inspection on public and/or private infrastructure projects. Journey-level field construction experience may be substituted on a two (2) years of construction experience for one (1) year of inspection experience basis.

Licenses and/or Certificates Required: 
Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required.
Successful completion of specialized training in Work Zone Traffic Control Safety and Trenching & Excavation Safety within twelve (12) months of hire.
FINAL FILING DATE: Friday, April 12, 2024 by 5:00 PM (PST)

The information above is a brief summary of job duties. Please visit www.yubacity.net for additional information regarding this position and employment with the City of Yuba City.
  • You must demonstrate that you meet the minimum qualifications of the position.
  • Please complete ALL sections of the application.  A resume or other supplemental materials may be attached to your application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application.  Blank applications that reference "see resume" will be disqualified. Your resume and supplemental materials will not be considered as part of the initial screening process.
  • Be sure to review your application prior to submission. No new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date.
  • Application materials are the property of the City of Yuba City and will not be returned.
  • It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number and email address.  Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews.
Selection Process
The minimum qualifications as stated in this job announcement represent only the basic requirements of the position. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee that a candidate will be invited to participate in the next step of the selection process.
The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to:
  • Video One-Way Interviews
  • Speed Interviews
  • Oral Panel Interviews
  • Department Interviews
  • Written Testing
  • Physical Agility Testing – for Safety Positions
Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 6 – 12 weeks for successful candidates.
Final candidates must pass pre-employment screening which may include:
  • Fingerprinting
  • Criminal Background Check
  • Substance Screening
  • Medical Evaluation
  • Reference Check
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Yuba City does not discriminate on the basis of sex, religion, race, color, national origin, age, or disability in employment or the provision of service. Veterans, women, minorities and the disabled are encouraged to apply. EOE.
The Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the recruitment process to accommodate candidates with disabilities. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 72 hours in advance so such aids or services can be arranged.  TTY users may contact Human Resources at (530) 822-4732.
The provisions of this job announcement do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provisions contained in this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice.

Questions
Thank you for your interest in employment with the City of Yuba City. If you have questions regarding this job announcement or the application process:
  • For a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the NEOGOV application process, visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide
  • Visit the City of Yuba City website: www.yubacity.net/jobs
  • Email the Human Resources Department at humanresources@yubacity.net
  • Call the Human Resources Department at (530) 822-4610
  • Visit City Hall: 1201 Civic Center Blvd, Yuba City, CA 95993
The City of Yuba City is located in Sutter County, adjacent to the beautiful Feather River and at the base of the Sutter Buttes, the smallest mountain range in the world. Located just 40 miles north of Sacramento, Yuba City is the agricultural, economic and social center of the Yuba-Sutter Region. The area offers excellent outdoor activities such as hiking, boating, fishing, water skiing, hunting, biking, horseback riding, and is within comfortable driving distance of the Bay Area, Lake Tahoe, and other recreational areas.
The City is the perfect mix of urban convenience and small town charm. A historic downtown and modern shopping facilities make shopping convenient and a pleasure. The City prides itself in its well-maintained parks and aquatic center, while offering a wide range of recreational activities for the entire family.

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