Engineering Technician/Construction Inspector Position Available In Aiken, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The City of Aiken is seeking an Engineering Technician/Construction Inspector to ensure quality standards and adherence to specifications in construction projects. Responsibilities include collaborating with clients and professionals, inspecting construction methods, ensuring safety standards are met, and resolving issues efficiently. Strong communication skills and Spanish proficiency are preferred.
Job Description
Engineering Technician/Construction Inspector City of Aiken – 3.7
Aiken, SC Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$37.4K – $43.1K a year 2 days ago Qualifications Spanish Mid-level Communication skills Full Job Description JOB The City of Aiken is accepting applications for an Engineering Technician/Construction Inspector to join our Engineering and Utilities department.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Ensures contractor’s and subcontractors’ work meets quality standards and adheres to specifications, reporting any discrepancy to the Department Director or his designeeProvides leadership in initial planning stage by collaborating with clients, architects, engineers, or other involved parties; develops detailed description of jobs and materials necessary to complete projectPerforms inspections of construction methods and materials at source and on project sites for conformity to specificationPlans, coordinates, organizes, oversees, and directs activities regarding the construction and maintenance of assigned structures, facilities, and systemsEnsures safety standards and guidelines are followed on the job site and that all safety codes are met in constructionCollaborates with clients, supervisory staff, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve problems, including work procedures, complaints, and construction or design issuesManages and leads actions that are necessary due to delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction sitesDevelops and maintains good working relationships with a variety of people, including owners, managers, designers, and supervisors, tradespersons, and craft workersPerforms other related duties as assignedRequired SkillsThorough understanding of contracts, plans, specifications, and regulationsAbility to remain flexible and efficient in a fast-paced environmentAbility to make intelligent and quick decisions, work well under pressure, and when faced with unexpected occurrences or delaysAbility to effectively multitask while analyzing and solving problemsThorough understanding of engineering, architectural, and other construction drawingsAbility to speak Spanish (preferred)Excellent verbal and written communication skills
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
This position is subject to a criminal background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate. The City of Aiken is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.
