Construction Inspector III - Highway - Baldwin County Commission

Construction Inspector III - Highway - Baldwin County Commission

Salary

$25.85 - $41.80 Hourly

Location

Robertsdale, AL

Job Type

Full-Time

Department

Highway Department - Baldwin County Commission

Division

Construction Engineering

Opening Date

07/21/2026

Closing Date

8/4/2026 11:59 PM Central

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Position Description

To successfully complete any job/duty deemed necessary by Supervisor or his/her Designee.

This position requires driving as an essential function of the position. For Baldwin County driving requirements, please see the following link: Driver Qualifications. Successful applicants must be at least 20 years old, insurable by the County's insurance carrier, pass a criminal and motor vehicle background check and will be subject to a pre-employment drug test and physical.

Essential Job Functions

• Assist with Highway Management plan as directed.
• May approve routes for overweight and oversized vehicles traveling thru Baldwin County ensuring the safety of the County Road and Bridge System.
• Communicate with contractors regarding Highway Department Projects.
• Performs typing and filing of correspondence and records.
• Perform basic surveying skills such as operating levels and level rods, chains and tapes.
• May perform road inspections.
• Serve as "Project Inspector" or "Project Engineer" for construction projects.
• May assist in bridge safety inspections.
• May calculate and prepare monthly estimates and final documentation for various construction projects.
• Ensure ADEM regulations are met on projects.
• Perform material testing for projects.
• Assist with management of Asphalt Placement and Pavement Preservation Programs, as needed.
• May assist with personnel management, as needed.
• Perform material testing.

Education and Experience

• Five (5) years' experience in civil field of engineering required.
• Valid driver's license and be insurable by the County's insurance standards.
• Certified Traffic Control Inspector preferred.
• Certified Concrete Technician required.
• Certified Roadway Technician required.
• Qualified Credentialed Inspector (QCI) required.
• Certified Level 1 Asphalt Technician preferred.
• Certified Bridge Inspector preferred.
• Traffic Signal Inspector preferred.
• Acquire additional certifications as needed.

Other Characteristics

• Willingness to work overtime and non-standard hours as required.
• Required to wear uniforms as directed by Assistant County Engineer.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of ArcGIS and ArcMap.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS database manipulation.
• Knowledge of Munis or equivalent database.
• Knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint to put together presentations.
• Knowledge of civil engineering practices and their applications to road maintenance.
• Knowledge of deed research and county software that is applicable.

Physical Characteristics

• See well enough to read fine print and numbers accurately and without transposition.
• Hear well enough to respond to verbal communication and to use the telephone.
• Speak well enough to communicate effectively with supervisors, co-workers, and the general public.
• Body movement to bend, stoop and move about.
• Manual dexterity to write and type.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand all day and work outdoors all day at all times of year.
• Ability and awareness to work within live traffic.

Baldwin County Commission and Baldwin County Sheriff's Office does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, disability, citizenship or veteran status in employment. It is the intent of the Baldwin County Commission and Baldwin County Sheriff's Office to guarantee equal opportunity to allow disabled employees a bias-free work environment. Baldwin County Commission and Baldwin County Sheriff's Office, upon request, will provide reasonable accommodation in compliance with the ADA. Recruitment and selection processes will grant equal opportunity for employment to qualified applicants and will not discriminate on the basis of disability. Reasonable accommodation will be provided upon request during the application, testing, and interview process.

The Baldwin County Commission offers a wide range of employee benefits, please visit the following link for more information:

Baldwin County Commission Full-Time Benefits Package

01

Do you have five (5) years' experience in civil field of engineering?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a valid driver's license and be insurable by the County's insurance standards?

• Yes
• No

03

Please check all that you have obtained since these are required:

• Certified Concrete Technician
• Certified Roadway Technician
• Qualified Credentialed Inspector
• NONE

04

Please select any that you have obtained:

• Certified Traffic Control Inspector
• Certified Level 1 Asphalt Technician
• Certified Bridge Inspector
• Traffic Signal Inspector
• NONE

05

Are you willing to acquire additional certifications as needed?

• Yes
• No

06

Are you willing to work overtime and non-standard hours as required?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Baldwin County

Address Baldwin Co Commission/Baldwin Co Sheriffs Office

Bay Minette, Alabama, 36507