Public Works Engineering Inspector

City of Wheat Ridge; Wheat Ridge (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical plans

Retirement

Paid vacation / leave

Job summary

City of Wheat Ridge is seeking an Engineering Technician I-III to oversee and ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of public infrastructure and construction projects within the public right-of-way. The role includes inspecting streets, sidewalks, drainage, and related improvements to verify adherence to City specifications as well as State and Federal regulations.

The position also involves reviewing design plans, conducting preconstruction meetings, managing schedules and contract

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and construction inspections.
• CDOT inspection certification is required.
• AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect streets, alleys, and rights-of-way for compliance with city specifications and laws.
• Review design plans for constructability and traffic safety.
• Coordinate with contractors and manage schedules; negotiate change orders.

Skills

Construction inspections

Surveying

Project management

Traffic operations

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree in Civil Engineering

CDOT Inspection Certification

Tools

AutoCAD

LDD

Civil 3D

Job description

City of Wheat Ridge is seeking an Engineering Technician I-III to oversee and ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of public infrastructure and construction projects within the public right-of-way. The role includes inspecting streets, sidewalks, drainage, and related improvements to verify adherence to City specifications as well as State and Federal regulations.

The position also involves reviewing design plans, conducting preconstruction meetings, managing schedules and contract