Job Description

SUMMARY

The Dry Utility Construction Inspector is responsible for inspecting all phases of dry utility installations within the public right-of-way (ROW) and public utility easements (PUE) to ensure compliance with approved plans, codes, permits, and standards. This includes monitoring installation activities, verifying quality and safety standards, documenting findings, and coordinating with internal departments and external stakeholders. The role also involves recordkeeping, reporting, and supporting project closeout.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or GED, technical training in construction methods and standards, and three years of experience in construction sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed in the job description. Additional education cannot be substituted for experience.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

Must have at the time of hire and be able to maintain a valid Arizona Driver License.

SELECTION PROCESS

Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.


Successful candidates will receive a post-offer; pre-employment background screening includes:

Criminal Background Screening Drug Screen Education & Experience Verification E-Verify Fingerprinting 39 Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check

The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.



The City of Surprise offers a broad range of inclusive employee benefits to help employees in their work and personal lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides our employees with competitive compensation, generous benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance for our diverse workforce. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, retirement, and a variety of work/life programs, including generous paid time off and twelve holidays. For additional benefit information,