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SUPERVISING WATERWORKS
INSPECTOR
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•Inspects the quality of materials used;
•Supervises the preparation of estimates of work completed;
•Investigates complaints or requests by property owners within and adjacent to
projects;
•Handles and adjusts complaints and claims;
• Checks to see that the work is being done in accordance with proper safety methods
and procedures;
•Trains subordinate inspectors on inspectional techniques and methods in connection
with the waterworks construction projects;
•Informs civil engineers of major problems and may recommend changes in plans and
specifications relative to waterworks projects;
•Oversees the preparation and maintenance of records, reports, and correspondence;
•Performs other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge of:
Principles and practices of supervision; the methods and practices used in the
construction of projects such as pumping stations, treatment plants and appurtenances,
reservoirs, water mains, highways, streets, roads, pavements, sidewalks, curbs, gutters,
storm drains, sanitary sewers, catch basins, bridges, footings, pipelines, excavations,
retaining walls; plans and specifications relating to a wide variety of construction projects;
construction equipment and their proper use; mathematics; safety practices and
procedures.
Ability to:
Plan, assign, supervise, train and review the work of subordinates; read and interpret
plans and specifications for construction projects; relate lines and grades indicated by
survey stakes to construction and check apparent discrepancies between the stakes and
the plan of the project; analyze construction problems and make decisions; determine
quality of materials and workmanship through the inspection and determine compliance
with specifications; make mathematical computations; make standard office machines and
equipment, including desktop computers and peripherals; deal tactfully and effective with