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RESOLUTION NO. 8757
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIAy AMENDING THE CLASSIFICATION PLAN OF THE CITY TO
REVISE THE CLASSIFICATION OF SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR.
WHEREAS, the City Manager recommends and the City Council concurs, that the
classification of Senior Construction Inspector should be revised.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Carlsbad,
California, as follows:
1. That the above recitations are true and correct.
2. That the City Council authorizes and directs the City Manager to revis
the classification of Senior Construction Inspector as described in Attachment
A, attached hereto and made a part thereof.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Carlsbad City
Council held on the 19th day of August , 1986, by the following vote
to wit:
AYES: Council Members Casler, Lewis, Kulchin and Pettine
NOES: None
ABSENT: Council Member Chick
ATTEST :
( SEAL )
' Attachment A __ Resolution No. 875-7
SENIOR CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR
DEFINITION
Under general supervision, to perform highly responsible construction
coordination and inspect ion work involving public works construction projects;
and to do related work as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
This is responsible, journey level work involving construction coordination,
design and construction contract manqement, and on-site field inspection work
for a wide variety of public and private sector projects. The work involves a
high degree of day-to-day contact with architects, engineers, general contractors and construction trade specialists to assure that public facilities
are constructed in accordance with engineering standards, and City codes and
policies. Senior Construction Inspectors are distinguished fran the lower level class of Construction Inspector in that the Senior Construction Inspector is
assigned a higher level of responsibility involving design and construction
contract canpliance work.
responsible for the coordination, assignment and supervision of construction
inspectors and others as assigned.
The Senior Construction Inspector will also be
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES
Supervise, plan and participate in conducting special and routine inspections of private and public construction projects inspecting materials and workmanship to assure compliance with approved plans and specifications; inspect conditions prior to the start of construction, during construction and upon canpletion.
Assist contractors and eqineers in the review and interpretation of plans and
specifications for public facility construction projects.
Assign, supervise and coordinate the work of construction inspectors and others
as assigned in contract canpliance ard construction inspection work.
Assist in the review of progress payment billings and the assignment of progress
payment expenditures to the proper account code.
Perform a wide variety of general recordkeeping and statistical report
preparation work related to public facility construction projects.
Assist in the preparation of construction progress status reports as assigned.
Check rough and finish grading; installation of sewer, water and storm drain
lines, streets, curbs, gutters, and other facilities.
Inspect forms and subgrades prior to asphalt paving and concrete pouring.
Inspect off-site irrigation and landscape systems.
Conduct inspections of abandoned wells, septic tanks and other facilities.
Note corrections and issue notices requiring modifications to work in progress.
Maintain log books and other records of inspection work.
A
. SENIOR CONSTRUCTION I CTOR, Continued
QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of
Fundamentals of civil engineering.
Design and construction bid documents, plans, specifications, and contracts.
Procedures for estimating construction cost.
Proper construction techniques and use of materials.
Applicable state, federal., and local codes and regulations.
City procedures for the corduct of inspections, reporting of deficiencies and
notice of corrections to be made,
Ability to
Read and understand engineering plans, specifications, bid documents, and
contracts.
Properly and thoroughly inspect workmanship and materials.
Prepare and verify estimates of construction cost.
Supervise, plan and participate in highly responsible construction coordination
inspection work.
Determine the status of construction work and verify adherence to contractual
obligations.
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Make proper field decisions and interpretations.
Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Estdlish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the
course of work.
Effectively supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff.
ExDerience and Education
Any canbination equivalent to experience that could likely provide the required
knowledge and abilities is qualifying.
knowledge and abilities would be:
A typical way to obtain the required
Experience
Five years experience leading to a broad knowledge of skilled public works
construction and maintenance work, or two years experience performing duties
similar to those assigned to the Construction Inspector class.
€ducat ion Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized
training in public works engineering and skilled construction abilities,