Right-of-Way (ROW) Inspector

SolveNow Inc.; Centennial (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

SolveNow Inc. is seeking a Right-of-Way (ROW) Inspector in Centennial, Colorado. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, with two years of experience in utility operations. Responsibilities include overseeing utility projects, inspecting work for compliance, and maintaining records in a management system.

Applicants should have strong interpersonal and communication skills, along with a valid Colorado driver's license. The role offers an opportunity to ensure safety protocols and effective project coordination.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience working with public and/or private utilities.
• Working knowledge of public-sector right-of-way regulations and construction plans.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate utility pre-construction, construction, and maintenance projects.
• Inspect right-of-way work to ensure compliance with city standards.
• Provide updates within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Respond to utility emergencies affecting public rights-of-way.
• Monitor work sites for safe work practices and adherence to safety policies.

Skills

Interpersonal relationship skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Design/Construction Management

Tools

CMMS (e.g., City Works)

Job description

Qualifications

Right-of-Way (ROW) Inspector.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience working with public and/or private utilities, with a working knowledge of public-sector right-of-way regulations and construction plans.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, and the ability to operate other standard office equipment; ability to document project status and updates as required in a CMMS; and ability to acquire a proficiency level in a CMMS to perform responsibilities.
• Ability to understand ROW regulations, construction material control, and job specifications.
• Strong interpersonal relationship skills and verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver's license.
• Must be capable of personally driving a company vehicle in the performance of the duties contained herein.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Design/Construction Management.
• Two years of experience working with public and private utilities, with a working knowledge of public-sector right-of-way regulations and construction plans.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate utility pre-construction, construction, and maintenance projects and other utility-related work or operations occurring within public rights-of-way.
• Inspect and evaluate right-of-way work in progress to ensure repairs, maintenance, and project activities are performed in accordance with city standards and specifications, as applicable.
• Provide and update within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) (ex. City Works) information for right-of-way permits, such as project status and construction/warranty inspection notes.
• Schedule and attend pre-construction meetings.
• Respond to utility emergencies or other situations affecting the public rights-of-way, assess the situation, and coordinate an appropriate response with the CIP Street Rehabilitation Manager.
• Monitor work sites to ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures, including the Manual on Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), OSHA, and the company's Safety Policy.
• Follow safety procedures, report unsafe activities and conditions, utilize safety equipment, and monitor the work environment to ensure the safety of employees and other individuals.
• Maintain a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, codes, and regulations.
• Receive, prepare, or complete various forms, reports, correspondence, or other documents.
• Effectively communicate with management, employees, other departments, the public, contractors, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review the status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems; respond to requests for service or assistance.
• Participate in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards.
• Performs general maintenance tasks, such as scheduled vehicle safety inspections, vehicle cleaning, general upkeep, etc., to keep vehicles and assigned equipment in operable condition.
• Performs other duties as assigned.