CONSTRUCTION INSPECTOR 1

About this Job DISTRICT 02-UNIT 212JOB NUMBER: 2/12325/CI1-4/10.02.25-SUAt DOTD, our mission is to innovatively develop and sustain safe and reliable infrastructure comprising highways, multimodal transportation assets, micro-mobility systems, and public works. We are proud to serve the people of Louisiana with integrity, innovation, and a deep commitment to equity.If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact-this could be the opportunity for you!Please visit our DOTD Career Center for more information about our agency:Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma or GED; ORSix months of experience in sub-professional engineering, heavy mobile equipment operation, or mobile equipment maintenance.Job Specification The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found .Job Duties and Other InformationJob Duties:

• Carefully reviews plans, specifications and special provision to ensure compliance by contractors. Compiles field data, work reports, and other information as needed to prepare estimates and periodic reports. Makes detailed calculation to determine areas and volume for roadway and structural items.

• Interprets plans, specifications, and special provisions to ensure compliance by the contractor. Keeps field notes, record work performed in site manager, computes and checks earthwork quantities, cross section, excel spreadsheets, bench marks and other related data to determine that specifications have been met.

• Performs detailed construction inspection of road and bridge projects and ensures that construction meets the guidelines detailed in the plans, specifications, and special provisions. Accurately reports data and figures for partial and final pay estimates.

• Inform supervisors in a timely manner of any construction related issues that may arise during construction.

• May be required to perform other duties as necessary including, but not limited to, emergency/disaster support activities.

Position-Specific Details:Appointment Type: Probational and Promotional
Career Progression: This Position may be filled as a Construction Inspector 1, 2, 3, or 4Work Schedule: Work hours may vary

Compensation:
Construction Inspector 1 – $14.98/hourly
Construction Inspector 2 – $17.15/hourly
Construction Inspector 3 – $19.63/hourly
Construction Inspector 4 – $22.47/hourlyAdditional $2.00/Hourly Premium Pay for Every Hour Worked”The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.”

How To Apply: No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed applications. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.DOTD EMPLOYEES: Refer to appropriate EDSM directive for required structured training requirements and PPM # 59 Workforce Development on training guidelines.Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available -For further information about this vacancy contact:For further information about this vacancy contact:SHANE TROENDLEENGINEER 6(985) 465-3474Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:Insurance Coverage More information can be found atParental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found atHolidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

• New Year’s Day
• Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
• Mardi Gras,
• Good Friday,
• Memorial Day,
• Independence Day,
• Labor Day,
• Veteran’s Day,
• Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the GovernorState employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

• Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (

). LASERS has provided this to give you more detailed information about their system * Teacher’s Retirement System of Louisiana (
), * Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (
), among others

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