Public Works Inspector: Essential City Responder

The City of Gulfport; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Gulfport is seeking a Public Works Inspector to monitor and evaluate the performance of labor contractors in the Streets & Drainage Division. You will ensure compliance with contract requirements and city standards, and act as a Damage Assessment Representative during disasters.

essential duties include inspecting utilities, reviewing plans, maintaining detailed records, and reporting to the Director.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 10 years experience in public works maintenance and operations, including supervisory and administrative roles.

Responsibilities

• Inspect the construction of streets and drainage pipelines to ensure compliance with plans and City standards.
• Review plans for specifications and proper pipe sizes and locations.
• Maintain accurate records and submit reports to the Director.
• Coordinate with project engineers and contractors as liaison.
• Respond to inquiries or complaints and assist residents as needed.

Skills

Math skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Typing

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

The City of Gulfport is seeking a Public Works Inspector to monitor and evaluate the performance of labor contractors in the Streets & Drainage Division. You will ensure compliance with contract requirements and city standards, and act as a Damage Assessment Representative during disasters.

essential duties include inspecting utilities, reviewing plans, maintaining detailed records, and reporting to the Director.