Construction Inspector

Position Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience

• Associate Degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
• Minimum 4 years of related work experience.
• Any equivalent combination of certifications, education, or experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.

Licenses, Registration, and Certifications

• Completion of internal GPS training certification within 6 months of hire.
• Must be able to possess and maintain a valid Class 'R' Colorado driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.

Job Description
Position Summary
Under general supervision the Construction Inspector is responsible for performing specialized inspection work on construction/capital projects for the Engineering Division. Responsible for quality assurance and ensuring contractor's work conforms to Denver Water standards and compliance with specifications, codes, and regulations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• With minimal oversight perform all aspects of inspection work and oversee a variety of construction activities with regard to capital and other assigned projects.
• Identifies inconsistencies, defects, potential pitfalls, and substandard work in the construction process, determines acceptable methods to correct situations with a contractor, project manager, or engineer, and oversees the repair or replacement of non-conforming work to ensure compliance with DW Engineering Standards, Contract Documents, and other industry standards and codes.
• Monitor field directives and changes.
• Serves as the main point of contact on a capital project worksite and coordinates construction activities with Operations and other internal and external groups.
• Observe safety operations and communicate emanate and potential safety hazards to appropriate personnel.
• Ensures Contractor's quality control program is implemented.
• Prepare detailed daily activity and progress reports, project photos and logs, punch-lists, and other required construction documentation. Assist in surveying activities and collecting survey grade accurate as-built GNSS data.
• Assists with material sampling and testing, is knowledgeable of the requirements and with help from subject matter experts, assists with administering corrective measures for non-compliance.
• Responsible for scheduling, conducting, and attending a variety of construction meetings to provide input and assistance with interpreting specifications, drawings, and other technical coordinating, and administrative details.
• Act as liaison between the customer, contractor, Water Distribution, Master Meter Districts, Intergovernmental Agencies, Developer and Engineer providing necessary planning and coordination as needed.
• Responsible for submitting accurate, legible as-constructed drawings and applicable notes that become the source of a permanent record for final archive.
• Develop and update spreadsheets as necessary for inspection activities.
• Perform related work as required.

About Denver Water
Denver Water is committed to creating a diverse work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number is received. Denver Water reserves the right to either close or extend a posting.
Denver Water proudly serves high-quality water and promotes its efficient use to 1.5 million people in the city of Denver and many surrounding suburbs. Denver Water aspires to be the best water utility in the nation. The organization is a responsible steward of the resources, assets, and natural environment entrusted to us to provide a high-quality water supply, a resilient and reliable system, and excellent customer service.
Denver Water offers excellent benefits that include a pension plan, 401K Plan with a 3% match, 457 Deferred Compensation Plan, Health and Dental coverage, Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. A background check will be conducted to verify the information submitted on the application. Please be sure that all information on the application is correct and complete, do not say "see resume". If the application is not fully completed, we (Denver Water), will not accept your application.
We are committed to the health and well-being of our employees. Smoking, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited on all Denver Water property.
An offer of employment may be contingent upon satisfactory results of a post-offer drug test. Denver Water tests for the following: amphetamines, cocaine, marijuana (THC), opiates, phencyclidine (PCP), and alcohol. A strength test may also be conducted due to the physical requirements of the position.
Denver Water is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to building a culturally diverse workforce. We encourage applications from women, People of Color, veterans, and people with disabilities.
Anthony Harper
1600 W. 12th Ave.
Denver, CO. 80204-3412
anthony.harper@denverwater.org
EOE/MF