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STREET OPENING INSPECTOR DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS

Technical position involving measurement of street openings and cuts to ensure permit accuracy, work performance and public safety. Inspects excavations, backfills, and construction, reconstruction and/or restoration authorized by permits. General supervision is received from administrative personnel; independent judgment is required.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES

(Illustrative Only) Inspects sewer connections for compliance with City Engineering specifications; Inspects trenches, excavations, sheeting and shoring for OSHA compliance; Inspects and measures street openings and cuts for size, restoration and permit accuracy; Checks permits, calculates restoration footage, and determines fees, bonds, deposits and reimbursements; Monitors streets, sidewalks and public areas for dangerous conditions and notifies proper authorities; Inspects street construction, reconstruction and restoration for code compliance and contacts authorities for job shutdowns when necessary; Processes, maintains and submits required reports, logs and permits.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS

Knowledge of road and street pavement construction, reconstruction and restoration; Knowledge of excavation, backfill and compaction methods and equipment; Knowledge of local streets, roads, terrain and public areas; Ability to make simple arithmetic computations and measurements; Ability to effectively deal with the general public; Good judgment and observation skills; tact; courtesy; dependability; integrity; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EITHER A) Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered two year college or university with an Associate's Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or a related field and one (1) year of experience in highway or heavy construction or in one of the construction trades; or B) Graduation from high school or possession of a High School Equivalency Diploma and three (3) years of experience as described in (A); or C) An equivalent combination of education/training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT

Possession of a Class D Driver's License valid in the State of New York.

NOTE:

Highway Construction is defined as; restoration or construction of roadway pavements, curbs and sidewalks. Heavy Construction is defined as; excavation, backfill, sheeting and shoring systems to safely support excavations or installations of lateral connections.

Classification:

Competitive — Subject to

Civil Service Testing Salary:

$69,878

• $93,172 Candidates must submit resumes to Michelle.

Botelho@yonkersny.gov Job Details Category Employment Opportunities Status Open Posted September 21, 2026 Closing Open Until Filled Attached Files

STREET OPENING INSPECTOR

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