Construction Inspector, City of Myrtle Beach
Performs site work inspections related to water systems, wastewater systems, storm drainage systems and roadway construction. Ensures compliance with City ordinances, policies, and specifications; and attends pre-construction meetings. Reviews and interprets civil construction plans for site work inspections related to water systems, wastewater systems, storm drainage systems and roadway construction; reviews preliminary and final asbuilts/record drawings for project close-outs; ensures compliance with City ordinances, policies, and specifications; and attends pre-construction meetings.
Coordinate submittals with developers/representatives for South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) submittals for water and wastewater operating permits issued by SCDES. Prepares SCDES acceptance letters for water and wastewater systems; and writes service authorizations for water, wastewater and roadway systems to be placed into operation Inspects a variety of other related construction items, including water and sewer service lines up to the property / easement line, driveways, public sidewalks, sewer service connections, water service connections, outside grease traps,
Coordinate with project engineers and contractors for water and wastewater system testing; including pressure tests of main water and wastewater lines, tapping sleeves and valves; wastewater pump station testing; vacuum testing of sanitary sewer manholes, lining of sanitary sewer manholes, collects water samples for bacteria testing; verifies installed backflow preventer devices, and other water and sewer system testing as required; and documents results. Receives various forms, reports, correspondence, construction plans, as-builts, demolition permit, backflow device test reports
Education and Experience: Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with two (2) years of related experience in civil site work related to water, wastewater, drainage and roadway construction. Preferred - associate’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or other related fields of study.
Licenses or Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license. Must possess, or have the ability to acquire within one-year of employment, and maintain the following certifications:Certified Erosion Prevention and Sedimentation Control Inspector (CEPSCI) from an accredited South Carolina Institution. Certifications related to asphalt and concrete surfaces preferred but not required. Special Requirements: None.
The City of Myrtle Beach commits to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees, complying with local, state and federal laws. The City’s policy is to employ qualified persons without discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic, including race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, sex, political affiliation, veteran’s status, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, to include transgender status, disability or status in any other group protected by federal/state/local law.