Construction Inspector I - Electrical

North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home. Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST). Our employees will tell you they feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive. We offer an array of excellent benefits, including comprehensive health and wellness packages, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a robust pension plan to help secure our employees' financial future. If you are looking for a rewarding, long-term career where you can make a meaningful impact on the North Texas region, look no further than NTMWD!
Construction Inspector I - Electrical
Section 1 - Position Summary
This position involves the continuous on-site inspection of municipal-type construction of new facilities for the NTMWD with the purpose of determining that such facilities are completed in accordance with the details of the plans and specifications.
Section 2 - Major Responsibilities
1. Inspects all phases of construction with emphasis on electrical, to verify conformance with plans, specifications and codes.
2. Ensure materials and equipment installed conforms to approved submittals, specifications and codes.
3. Verifies the placing of conduit, steel and concrete in duct banks.
4. Requires the contractor to provide various tests such as wire testing, switchgear and equipment testing.
5. Ensure the breaker and relay settings are set as required by specifications and the Short Circuit Study.
6. informs the Senior Inspector when issues arise.
7. Writes a daily report of all activities, weather conditions, work quantities, etc.
8. Verifies the quantity of work accomplished on each monthly estimate.
9. Available to the Contractor during all working hours for the purpose of resolving questions that may arise concerning the details of construction
Section 3 - Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
1. Must demonstrate the ability to read and understand Electrical, Instrumentation and Control drawings
2. Texas Journeymen Electrician license preferred
3. Must be able to effectively communicate in person, by telephone and email
4. Must be able to effectively work in minimally supervised and/or unsupervised environments.
5. Must be able to perform mathematical calculations, scale distances from plans, and measure distances on the ground.
6. Must be able to work constructively with contractors, franchise utility and municipal employees.
Section 4 - Education and Experience
1. Requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
2. Requires a valid Texas Driver's License.
3. Must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D.
Section 5 - Environmental Factors, Working Conditions and Equipment
Work conditions vary from indoor to outdoor activities. Outdoor activities may involve exposure to hot, cold, dusty, dirty, and/or noisy conditions. Activities may require sitting, standing, walking, bending, crawling, climbing, kneeling, balancing, pushing, pulling, carrying, dragging up to 100 pounds of equipment. Equipment used includes level, steel tape, camera, and electrical equipment. Work may vary depending on information requests
Thank you for considering a career with us! We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment. We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic and growing organization, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let's explore the potential of working together to provide affordable, safe and reliable water, wastewater, and solid waste management services to the North Texas region.
Other details

• Pay Type Hourly
• Min Hiring Rate $24.69
• Max Hiring Rate $36.54