Public Works: Streets & Bridges Inspector II

City of Hampton; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Hampton seeks a Streets & Bridges Construction Inspector II to ensure streets, bridges, water and sewer lines, and storm drainage projects meet approved plans and standards. You will inspect construction work, read plans, and enforce safety and quality controls on-site to maintain essential public services.

Working under general supervision, you will plan and complete inspections, coordinate with contractors, and document findings to support reliable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Three years of full-time equivalent experience in road/bridge or related construction.
• Some college coursework in civil engineering or a related field is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering/construction plans and surveyor markers.

Responsibilities

• Inspect streets, bridges, utilities, and drainage projects to ensure compliance with plans, specs, regulations, and standards.
• Plan and complete inspection activities under general supervision.
• Document findings and coordinate with contractors to ensure safety and quality on public infrastructure projects.

Skills

Reading plans & specs

Interpretation of marks & surveyor

Attention to detail

Quality & safety focus

Education

High school diploma or GED

Civil eng coursework (preferred)

Job description

The City of Hampton seeks a Streets & Bridges Construction Inspector II to ensure streets, bridges, water and sewer lines, and storm drainage projects meet approved plans and standards. You will inspect construction work, read plans, and enforce safety and quality controls on-site to maintain essential public services.

Working under general supervision, you will plan and complete inspections, coordinate with contractors, and document findings to support reliable infrastructure.