Salary: $45,156.61 – $56,459.31 Annually
Location : Multiple Locations – Dallas, TX
Job Type: Full-time
Job Number: HRNCS- INSPECPRKCONSTRUC-PKR
Department: Park & Recreation
* Org (REQUIRED): 3856 Bond Program-PKR Administration
Opening Date: 08/11/2023
Closing Date: 8/24/2023 11:59 PM Central
Position Purpose
Welcome to the City of Dallas!
The City of Dallas is one of the largest employers in the DFW Metroplex.
Our employees have growth opportunities and a chance to make a difference in the community.
What do we offer?
A competitive salary, five years vested pension plan, great benefits package that includes health, vision and dental insurance, pet insurance, tuition reimbursement, qualifying childcare assistance, paid time off and more.
Join our diverse workforce and help us in providing excellent service to the residents of Dallas while building a rewarding career.
The Inspector – Park Construction inspects, investigates, evaluates, and checks various park maintenance, construction, waste management, transportation and other functional areas of the department. Works in the field to monitor code compliance and ensure all activities are in line with regulations and standards.
Essential Functions
1 Conducts inspections in an assigned geographical area to determine compliance with safety, structural, zoning, plans, and/or applicable codes and ordinances.
2 Investigates, researches, and tracks alleged violations of federal, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations; ensures corrections are made when deficiencies are discovered and assists in determining methods to achieve conformance.
3 Drafts and issues notices of violation and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made.
4 Provides information to customers regarding codes and other regulatory requirements.
5 Assists and supports large scale and complex inspections; Investigates complex violations of City codes to enforce ordinances and maintain neighborhood integrity.
6 Inspects a variety of complex construction projects completed by contractors and other entities to ensure compliance with city’s paving and construction standards.
7 Evaluates floodplain and storm sewer flow areas to protect public and private property from flooding and to resolve drainage complaints to comply with the floodplain ordinance.
8 Conducts environmental inspections and investigations to protect the surface water run-off and storm water systems from unauthorized and/or hazardous contaminants.
9 Performs any and all other trades work as needed or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge of city, state, or federal codes, ordinances, rules, regulations and standards in specialized field.
2 Knowledge of inspection methods and procedures.
3 Knowledge of park maintenance and related functions.
4 Ability to perform inspections and identify code violations.
5 Ability to monitor compliance and support code enforcement.
6 Ability to keep accurate records; comprehend and make inferences from written material.
7 Communicating effectively and in writing.
8 Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Experience
5 years of experience in park maintenance, building, construction, or inspection.
Licenses and Certifications
Must have a Class C State of Texas Driver’s license.
Education
High School Diploma, GED
Supplemental Information
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by personnel assigned to this classification and is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skill required.
The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
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