Job Description
Job Description
Qualifications:
Right-of-Way (ROW) Inspector.
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Two years of experience working with public and/or private utilities, with a working knowledge of public-sector right-of-way regulations and construction plans.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook, and the ability to operate other standard office equipment; ability to document project status and updates as required in a CMMS; and ability to acquire a proficiency level in a CMMS to perform responsibilities.
- Ability to understand ROW regulations, construction material control, and job specifications.
- Strong interpersonal relationship skills and verbal and written communication skills.
- Must possess and maintain a valid Colorado driver's license.
- Must be capable of personally driving a company vehicle in the performance of the duties contained herein.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Civil Engineering Design/Construction Management.
- Two years of experience working with public and private utilities, with a working knowledge of public-sector right-of-way regulations and construction plans.
Responsibilities:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate utility pre-construction, construction, and maintenance projects and other utility-related work or operations occurring within public rights-of-way.
- Inspect and evaluate right-of-way work in progress to ensure repairs, maintenance, and project activities are performed in accordance with city standards and specifications, as applicable.
- Provide and update within a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) (ex. City Works) information for right-of-way permits, such as project status and construction/warranty inspection notes.
- Schedule and attend pre-construction meetings.
- Respond to utility emergencies or other situations affecting the public rights-of-way, assess the situation, and coordinate an appropriate response with the CIP Street Rehabilitation Manager.
- Monitor work sites to ensure adherence to safe work practices and procedures, including the Manual on Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD), OSHA, and the company's Safety Policy.
- Follow safety procedures, report unsafe activities and conditions, utilize safety equipment, and monitor the work environment to ensure the safety of employees and other individuals.
- Maintain a comprehensive, current knowledge of applicable policies, procedures, codes, and regulations.
- Receive, prepare, or complete various forms, reports, correspondence, or other documents.
- Effectively communicate with management, employees, other departments, the public, contractors, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review the status of work, exchange information, or resolve problems; respond to requests for service or assistance.
- Participate in the development of goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards.
- Performs general maintenance tasks, such as scheduled vehicle safety inspections, vehicle cleaning, general upkeep, etc., to keep vehicles and assigned equipment in operable condition.
- Performs other duties as assigned.