Engineering Supervisor - Sewer & Stormwater Inspections

Wycokck; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS is seeking an Engineering Support Supervisor to oversee sanitary sewer and stormwater inspection activities, ensuring construction meets engineering standards and regulatory requirements. This role focuses on QA/QC, documentation, and coordinating with contractors and internal teams.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technologies or related field with relevant inspection experience, proficiency in

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technologies, or related field and three years of engineering technician related experience; or any equivalent combination.
• Experience in construction inspection, public works, utilities, or civil infrastructure preferred.
• Knowledge of sanitary sewer and storm drainage construction practices.
• Familiarity with municipal standards and construction codes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and inspection documentation software.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Inspect sanitary sewer and storm drainage construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance projects for compliance with plans, specs, and regulatory requirements.
• Inspect new sewer service taps and sewer abandonment work connected to City mains.
• Monitor the installation of sewer mains, manholes, catch basins, culverts, storm drains, lift stations, and related infrastructure.
• Verify proper pipe alignment, grade, bedding, backfill, compaction, and material quality throughout construction.
• Document required testing, including pressure, leakage, compaction, and other QA tests.
• Maintain accurate inspection reports, documentation, photographs, and project records.
• Identify construction deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions with contractors, engineers, project managers, and internal staff.
• Ensure projects comply with safety standards, environmental regulations, City standards, and engineering specifications.
• Respond to field questions and provide technical guidance regarding construction requirements.
• Coordinate inspections with contractors and utility representatives to support project schedules.
• Assist with project closeout documentation and acceptance of completed infrastructure.
• Supervise and support engineering personnel while promoting safe work practices, accountability, and high-quality customer service.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS is seeking an Engineering Support Supervisor to oversee sanitary sewer and stormwater inspection activities, ensuring construction meets engineering standards and regulatory requirements. This role focuses on QA/QC, documentation, and coordinating with contractors and internal teams.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Technologies or related field with relevant inspection experience, proficiency in