1 Conducts and performs a wide range of inspections on various water and wastewater equipment to determine compliance with safety, engineering plans, and applicable codes and ordinances.
2 Identifies, researches, and investigates alleged violations of federal, state, and local codes, ordinances, and regulations; ensures corrections are made when deficiencies are discovered and assists in determining methods to achieve conformance; approves and evaluates alternate methods for compliance.
3 Issues and drafts notices of violation and conducts follow-up inspections to ensure corrections are made; provides information to customers regarding codes and other regulatory requirements; ensures water and wastewater facilities, infrastructure, and equipment is functional and operating under efficient standards.
4 Performs complex inspections for complex construction projects, storm sewer flow areas, drainage, and related environmental impact areas; ensures contractors are completing work in a safe and compliant manner; monitors project progress and communicates with project managers and other project personnel.
5 Inspects piping, collection tanks, and other water management equipment to determine the need for maintenance, the type and quantity of material needed for repair, and the quality and progress of work contracted to outside vendors.
6 Regulates and maintains an effective ground transportation system of vehicles for hire following municipal ordinances and standards to ensure safe public transportation services for the City of Dallas; ensures that vehicles and equipment are roadworthy and driven by qualified and approved drivers and that services are provided as required by city code.
7 Inspects and inventories all storm sewer systems and appurtenances manually or with a closed circuit television system to grade them for repair and maintenance purposes.
8 Performs inspections of water and wastewater construction projects for adherence to contract documents such as materials quality, design criteria, code requirements, cost control, and safety for both public and workers
9 Performs any and all other work as needed or assigned.