Public Works Inspector — Streets & Drainage

City of Gulfport; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Gulfport is seeking a Public Works Inspector to monitor street and drainage projects and ensure compliance with plans, specs, and standards. The role involves inspecting materials, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining detailed progress records for the Director.

The position is non-exempt, on-site, and classified as essential for emergency response. A valid Mississippi driver's license is required, with extensive public works experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 years experience in public works maintenance/operations, including supervisory/admin roles.

Responsibilities

• Inspects streets, drainage, pump stations, and related facilities for plan/spec conformance.
• Reviews materials/equipment for compliance with standards and codes.
• Maintains records and submits reports to the Director.
• Responds to emergencies and participates in inspections and plan checks.

Skills

Math

Verbal communication

Written communication

Typing

Computer skills

MS Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Education

High school diploma

Job description

City of Gulfport is seeking a Public Works Inspector to monitor street and drainage projects and ensure compliance with plans, specs, and standards. The role involves inspecting materials, coordinating with contractors, and maintaining detailed progress records for the Director.

The position is non-exempt, on-site, and classified as essential for emergency response. A valid Mississippi driver's license is required, with extensive public works experience preferred.