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General Information Work Location: 3333 Lena Road, Bradenton, Florida 34211 Work Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm Expected Starting Hourly Range: $23.67 - $31.95 NOTE: This job will close when 50 applications have been received. Inspects horizontal infrastructure construction projects such as roadway grading, water mains, and sanitary sewers, to ensure full adherence to plans, specifications, standards, and regulations. Examines plans, blueprints, diagrams, surveys, and similar documentation

Regularly interacts with property owners, contractors, and the general public, always providing a high level of customer service. Note: Position level and salary will be dependent on qualifications (DOQ). Working Conditions Outdoor field situation.

Performs strenuous work in varying and adverse weather conditions. Traverses uneven or rugged terrain. High noise environment while performing certain responsibilities.

Lifting and carrying equipment up to 50 lbs. alone and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.

Regularly required to drive county vehicles as part of the duties of the job. Able to climb and descend equipment and ladders and work in confined spaces. Able to bend, stoop, crawl, and reach.

Position requires visual acuity and depth perception, as well as ability to hear and identify sounds. Job Description Essential Functions These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position.

Inspects horizontal infrastructure construction projects such as culverts, driveways, roadway grading, curbing, water mains, reclaimed water mains, force mains, and sanitary sewer mains to ensure full adherence to plans, specifications, standards, and regulations. Inspects work performed by outside contractors and by the County. Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to plans, specifications, standards, and regulations.

Reports deviations. Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of installations and layouts. Reads, interprets, and explains civil construction plans, record drawings, geotechnical reports, and specifications related to area of assignment.

Reports suspected deviations. Confers with and advises contractors, property owners, architects, engineers, and the general public regarding interpretation and application of Manatee County and Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) standards, zoning ordinances, and other applicable codes. Prepares and maintains necessary logs, records, and reports.

May approve pay requests for assigned projects. Performs all work in accordance with applicable rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and technical standards. Strictly adheres to safety procedures to protect self, co-workers, and the general public.

Attends job-specific training classes as assigned by supervisor. Performs other related duties as assigned, including participation in emergency or disaster response activities, as required and consistent with the employee's qualifications, essential job functions, and applicable federal and Florida law. Minimum Qualifications All Levels High school diploma or equivalent.

Non-Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Certification required within six (6) months of hire. Valid driver's license with valid Florida driver's license within 30 days of hire. Infrastructure Inspections Officer Minimum of two (2) years technical and trades experience in the inspection of infrastructure and/or building construction work.

Senior Infrastructure Inspections Officer Six (6) or more years of technical and trades experience in the inspection of infrastructure construction. Mobile Video Training (MVT) Confined Space Entry. Utilities Department Level III Water Distribution License or Class C Wastewater Certification within 18 months of hire date.

Valid Florida CDL Class A driver's license with Tanker endorsement within 12 months of hire date. Equivalent combinations of education, training, and experience may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. More Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Able to prioritize tasks, deal effectively with competing and changing priorities, and meet deadlines.

Accurate, detail-oriented, and organized. Able to resolve situations and problems of a nature and complexity commensurate with experience. Good knowledge and understanding of basic algebra and geometry in order to calculate proportions, percentages, areas, circumferences, volumes, etc.

Good knowledge and understanding of regulatory compliance necessary to successfully perform job responsibilities. Good knowledge and understanding of computer systems and software applications required to perform job duties. Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills in order to interact professionally and effectively with staff, contractors, engineers, the general public, and other stakeholders.

Able to explain facts, policies, and practices. Capable of working under moderate supervision. Veterans Preference In accordance with Florida Statute 295.07, F.S., Chapter 55A-7, priority consideration in employment will be given to eligible veterans and spouses of disabled veterans

Applicants claiming preference must provide a DD Form 214 or other acceptable documentation with their application. We are committed to honoring the service and sacrifices of our veterans and their families. EEO/ADA Statement Manatee County Government is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

If you require any accommodations to participate in the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at 941-748-4501 x 3865. Drug-Free Workplace Manatee County Government is a drug-free workplace in accordance with Federal and Florida Law. Emergency Response/Recovery Activities All employees may be required to work before, during, or after an emergency.

During an emergency, employees may temporarily be assigned to work and perform duties outside the normal scope of their position, location, and work schedule to fit the needs of the County and its citizens.