Senior Transportation Project Inspector (Traffic & ITS)

Mid-America LGBT Chamber of Commerce; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Overland Park is seeking a Transportation Project Inspector, I, II or Senior in the Public Works Department. The role involves inspecting traffic control devices, ITS infrastructure, and pavement markings on city projects, plus reviewing plans and responding to inquiries.

The position requires five years of related experience, several IMSA certifications, and the ability to coordinate with multiple departments. Salary ranges and essential functions are provided in the posting.

Qualifications

• Basic education with additional courses in drafting, electrical construction, engineering technology, or equivalent experience with formal training in electrical fundamentals and traffic infrastructure.
• Possession of a valid driver’s license; must obtain CDL within 12 months.
• Must maintain an insurable driving record; must be certified in IMSA Level I Signs and Markings, IMSA Level I Roadway Lighting, IMSA Level I Traffic Signals and IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector, ATSSA Work Zone Technician, KDOT Basic Construction Inspection, CFOT.

Responsibilities

• Inspect traffic control devices on City projects, including street lights, signals, ITS infrastructure, pavement markings and signs.
• Stakes locations and reviews plans for conformance; coordinates with engineers and inspectors.
• Prepare daily inspection reports, measure quantities, and review contractor pay estimates.

Skills

Math skills

Plans reading

Surveying

Communication

Computer skills

Education

Drafting/Engineering tech courses

Tools

GIS

CAD

Spreadsheets

Databases

Project management

Job description

The City of Overland Park is seeking a Transportation Project Inspector, I, II or Senior in the Public Works Department. The role involves inspecting traffic control devices, ITS infrastructure, and pavement markings on city projects, plus reviewing plans and responding to inquiries.

The position requires five years of related experience, several IMSA certifications, and the ability to coordinate with multiple departments. Salary ranges and essential functions are provided in the posting.