Utility Inspector I or II
Job Description:
Nature Of Work
Do you want to apply your expertise for a cause you can feel good about? Do you want to work for an organization that wants you to grow with it and offers tuition reimbursement, certification training, and a chance to learn about multiple industries? Come work for the Town of Leesburg, hometown of the 21st century! Located 35 miles west of the nation’s capital in the heart of DC’s Wine Country, you’ll enjoy a vibrant and authentic community with “big city” amenities.
The Town of Leesburg strongly encourages innovation, promotes career development, and offers excellent benefits to employees. Benefits include membership to the Town’s full-service recreation center, enrollment into the Virginia Retirement System, excellent healthcare insurance, and other fringe benefits.
The Town of Leesburg is seeking entry-level or journey-level Utility Inspector within its Inspections Division.
What You’ll Be Doing: Work involves performs technical engineering inspection work securing compliance with construction plans, design standards, and specifications for all water and sewer infrastructure and facilities for the Department of Utilities. Inspections on various construction projects from constructability design review through all phases of construction from groundbreaking to project warranty punch and acceptance is required.
Career Development Program
The Town’s Inspections Division offers a career development program. The purpose of this program is to recognize and compensate those individuals who have acquired additional or advanced work-related knowledge, skills and abilities during their career with the Town’s Utilities Department. This program provides a career development plan based on an employee’s performance, training, licensure and length of service.
HS/GED; minimum of one (1) to three (3) years’ experience in construction inspections or as a construction foreman; or any equivalent combination of accepted education and experience; knowledge in MS Suite applications and computer program applications appropriate to the position; ability to obtain each certificate within one (1) year of employment; VDOT Intermediate Work Zone Certification including VDOT Flagging Certification; Trench and Confined Space training and Cross Connection Certificate, CPR/AED and First Aid certification and National Association of Sewer Service Companies (NASSCO), Pipeline Assessment and Certification Program (PACP) certification and LACP.
