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The Department of Development & Permits is seeking an Engineering Technical Supervisor to supervise inspectors, plan and schedule inspections, coordinate with contractors, and review project documentation for the Development Engineering and Construction division. A successful candidate for this position will be able to do the following: Supervises and evaluates subordinate construction inspections staff. Have a general understanding of construction practices and principles of roadway, drainage and utilities facilities. Coordinates with construction contractors, developers, and engineers to accomplish goals, communicate information, and make recommendations for any changes and/or improvements. Reviews project documentation such as plans, contracts, specifications, and field reports to determine progress and ensure accuracy of construction and inspection operations. Investigates and resolves minor engineering problems with construction projects including acting as intermediary for engineers and responding to citizen inquiries. Attends or conducts staff meetings to exchange information; attends in-service training and classes, seminars, or conferences to improve professional skills. The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
Required Qualifications: VOCATIONAL / EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT : Requires any combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT : In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of three years of related, full-time equivalent experience. SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES Depending on position, State and/or City certification(s) may be required. Requires a valid driver's license and a driving record that is in compliance with the City's driving standards, depending on operational needs.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies.
Preferred Qualifications: DEQ certification

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Level

Lead

Location

Chesapeake, VA

Occupation

Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians

Industry

Engineering Services

Posted

today

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