Chief Construction Inspector

City of Saint Paul, MN • Full-time • Eden Prairie, Minnesota (MN), USA • $57.92k - $78.99k / year • 1w ago

Examples of work for this specific vacancy include but are not limited to:
• Acts as Chief Inspector on complex multi-phase or multi-operational projects, reporting to and working under the general guidance of a project engineer/project supervisor to ensure successful completion of projects.
• Leads inspection crew on a complex multi-phase or multi-operational project coordinating personnel and work assignments.
• Directs materials testing and performs occasional sampling and material testing in the field, analyzes test results and assures materials meet MnDOT specifications to secure certification of a construction project and determine the impact of test results and make recommendations related to materials, structural integrity for roadway and/or bridge construction projects.
• Performs highly complex inspection activities, monitors project progress, and assures all inspected work is accomplished in accordance with contract requirements.

WHY WORK FOR US
We offer excellent employee benefits, such as low-cost health and dental insurance, and affordable dependent coverage. Other benefits include:
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Earn up to 29 paid vacation days a year
• Earn 13 days paid sick time
• Defined pension plan
• Paid life insurance
• And more!

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• Four (4) years of experience performing Contract Administration (roadway and/or bridge construction) activities or related activities.
Note: A two-year Civil Engineer Technology Degree or Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent may substitute for the one year of experience listed.
• Valid Class D Driver’s License

Required Certifications:
• Aggregate Production Tester
• Grading and Base Tester
• Grading & Base Inspector
• Bituminous Street Inspector
• Concrete Field Tester
• Concrete Field Inspector
• Bridge Construction Inspector
• Signals and lighting
• Erosion/Sediment Control Construction Site Management Certification
• ADA Construction Certification

APPLY ONLINE BY 3/7/2025:
1. Go to www.mn.gov/careers
2. Click “Search open positions”
3. Enter the Job Opening ID “84187” in the Keywords search box and click “>>”
4. Click on the Job Title to view the job posting
5. Click “Apply for Job”
6. When prompted for your Referral Source, please list: Ohter – APWA.

Only applicants received on mn.gov/careers will be considered.