Zone Inspector

Overview

Inspect contractor compliance with district standards in Ada County right-of-way.

Key Responsibilities

• compliance
• inspection
• contractor oversight
• policy enforcement

Tasks

-The Zone Inspector monitors, inspects and investigates contractor compliance with District policy, specifications, and standards for work performed within the public right-of-way areas of Ada County.

Requirements

• construction
• ada
• nuclear safety
• waqtc
• idaho license
• gis

What You Bring

-The incumbent must have a thorough knowledge of construction practices and procedures; good knowledge of materials used in construction and roadway development; good knowledge of work zone traffic control signing and traffic safety procedures; good knowledge of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) requirements and guidelines for pedestrian facilities; ability to perform mathematical engineering calculations; ability to read and interpret construction specifications and drawings; ability to prepare effective inspection notes and testing documentation. -Must either have or be able to obtain certifications for Nuclear Safety and Responsible Person for erosion and sediment control within 6 months; must obtain WAQTC Certifications within 12 months of employment. -Must possess a valid Idaho driver’s license. -Must be able to frequently lift and carry up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. -Must have good experience with use of computer programs, specifically Word, Excel, and Outlook. Familiarity with TrakIt and GIS software preferred.

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About Ada County Highway District (Achd)

-Unites all Ada County cities under one road-maintenance authority. -Shapes short- and mid-range transportation planning across diverse urban and rural areas. -Day-to-day operations managed by a director overseeing five divisions: Administration, Engineering, Maintenance & Operations, Traffic, and Planning & Development. -Tasks include chip sealing, winter snow/ice control, drainage systems maintenance, and pedestrian network safety. -Typical projects involve arterials, farm-to-market roads, signal systems, sidewalks, bike lanes, and stormwater infrastructure. -Notable for being one of few U.S. agencies managing streets countywide and has faced political scrutiny and efforts to dissolve or restructure. -Earned recognition for excellence in pavement preservation, bicycle-friendly initiatives, snow equipment handling, and innovative roundabout work. -Maintains stormwater networks with over 90 ponds, protecting roads and the Boise River. -Runs an Adopt-a-Highway litter program and uses community labor crews for roadside and weed control.

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