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City of Pittsburgh Inspector 1 (REPOST) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Inspector 1 (REPOST)
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Inspector 1 (REPOST)
Salary
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Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Type
CS Non-Competitive, Full Time
Job Number
24-IN1H-01
Department
Mobility and Infrastructure
Opening Date
06/13/2024
Closing Date
Continuous
FLSA
Non-Exempt
Bargaining Unit
09
Description
Benefits
Questions
POSITION SUMMARY
Inspects construction projects from start to completion in such areas as road, sewer, bridge, park, pool and building construction site, landscaping and excavation in the City; tests the associated materials.
Department: Mobility & Infrastructure
Position Type: Announcement/Bid
Salary: $ 46,339 per year.
Union: This position is included in the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 2719 bargaining unit and will be filled in accordance with the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
Union Bid Form: Not required. Your application for this position will serve as your union Bid Form.
Civil Service Classification: Non-Competitive
REQUIREMENTS
General Application Requirements:
You must submit or show proof of all of the following at the time of filing your application (unless otherwise indicated below) or your application will be disqualified. Disqualifications based on any of these General Application Requirements are not subject to a Civil Service appeal.
Applicants must submit a complete application including education, work experience, a resume (if applicable) and completed supplemental questions.
Applicants must become residents of the City of Pittsburgh prior to employment and remain a resident throughout employment.
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A current, valid Pennsylvania Class C Pennsylvania Driver's License is required prior to appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act will be considered by the Department of Human Resources & Civil Service on an individual basis.
NOTE: If your name appears on the current Inspector 1 eligibility list you may not reapply at this time. Please click here (https://cityofpittsburgh-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/alaina_plungin_pittsburghpa_gov/EWmv2jFFux1Es4TIDTOabQoBWc_Kan3o4u50kTd50tHVng?e=hOCmN6) to check if your name is on the list before submitting an application.
NOTE: The City of Pittsburgh, as a matter of policy, conducts pre-employment and promotional background investigations on all candidates being considered for positions. The background investigation includes but is not limited to criminal background, driver's license and City of Pittsburgh real estate tax payments. Candidates may be disqualified from consideration from employment based on the results of their background investigation (as it relates to the job for which the applicant is being considered).
NOTE: Candidates being considered for employment will be required to submit official transcripts to verify of their post-secondary education (college/university, trade school, etc.) prior to being hired by the City of Pittsburgh. Transcripts must be submitted at the time of any/each job interview you have with the City of Pittsburgh.
Qualifying Requirements:
Your City of Pittsburgh application will be reviewed and your work experience and education/training will be evaluated to determine if you meet the qualifying eligibility requirements listed below for this position. You will be sent an eligibility letter regarding your eligible/ineligible status.
WORK EXPERIENCE: The application must clearly show one (1) year of full-time experience in construction inspection, building inspection, or as an engineering technician or in a related area (e.g., any construction field or position). (Less than full-time experience will be calculated on a pro-rated basis.)
EDUCATION/TRAINING: None required for this position.
EQUIVALENCY: Education/training and/or work experience may be substituted on a year for year basis if the application clearly shows the required number of years to meet the Total Qualifying Requirement for this position (based on the sum of work experience and education/training listed above). The Total Qualifying Requirement is one (1) year. (See NOTE under the General Application Requirements Section above regarding the verification of education/training).
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
If you meet the qualifying requirements listed above, you will be sent a letter of admission (when applicable) for the following examination(s). You must pass the written and/or performance examination(s) in order to have your name placed on the official Civil Service eligibility list for this position. Candidates who receive job offers must pass a medical examination (when applicable) prior to start date.
Written: None required for this position.
Performance: None required for this position.
Medical: Required.
POSITION DUTIES
Inspects construction work from start to completion to determine if it meets contract requirements, plans and specifications.
Maintains logs on projects.
Prepares and submits progress reports.
Ensures that all work is performed in accordance with established safety policies and procedures.
Responds to 311 service complaints.
Handles complaints from or conflicts between contractors.
Informs contractor when a discrepancy between contracts, plans and specifications is identified.
Issues permits related to City Departments and monitors activity when assigned.
Coordinates with appropriate personnel in other departments when projects impact that department.
May maintain as-built drawings for assigned projects.
May interpret and explain contracts, plans and specifications to contractors when required or requested.
Performs activities and functions of related lower-level personnel and other related tasks/duties as assigned or required.
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Full-time City employees receive a comprehensive benefit package including:
Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
Pension
Voluntary Deferred Compensation Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Personal Days
(Benefits may be modified based on collective bargaining unit terms.)
01
The City of Pittsburgh welcomes all applicants, including those who would need to relocate to satisfy the Residency Requirement prior to starting this position. Please elaborate on your plans to relocate to Pittsburgh if you do not already live within the City of Pittsburgh municipality. If you already reside within the City of Pittsburgh, please write N/A.
02
If you do not possess a current, valid PA Class C Driver's License: Are you able to obtain one prior to appointment if you are selected to fill this position?
N/A- I already possess the required license.
YES, I AM able to obtain a PA Class C Driver's License prior to appointment if I am selected to fill this position.
NO, I am NOT able to obtain a PA Class C Driver's License prior to appointment if I am selected to fill this position.
03
Do you possess one (1) year of full-time experience in construction inspection, building inspection, or as an engineering technician or in a related area (e.g., any construction field or position)?
Yes
No
04
Please briefly describe your experience in construction inspection, building inspection, or as an engineering technician or in a related area. If you do not possess this experience please type N/A.
05
Did you remember to attach your complete resume with this application? If you did not, your application may be disqualified.
Yes
No
06
Due to the City of Pittsburgh's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, the City of Pittsburgh requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 . Do you agree to provide proof of vaccination if you are selected to fill this position?
Yes
No
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Agency
City of Pittsburgh
Address
414 Grant Street Room 431 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219
Phone
412-255-2710
Website
http://www.pghjobs.net
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