Street & Storm Drain Inspector- STREETS DIVISION

Monitor the street resurfacing and street repair on-site activities and inspect materials to ensure compliance with specifications; make field inspections to determine if projects are being constructed in accordance with plans and codes; perform basic measurement and engineering survey work; maintain records/information required for final acceptance of project; prepare written reports; attend meetings/workshops and other street and storm drain related duties.  Must be able to assist in snow removal efforts when requested.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent


• Two years of public works or site development construction experience


• Experience as a construction foreman or in public works inspecting


• MDE Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire


• NRMCA Concrete Exterior Flatwork Finisher Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.


• Asphalt Institute Paving Inspector certification (or comparable), or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.


• Must possess driver’s license.

A comparable amount of training and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience with roadway resurfacing.


• Experience with concrete finishing.


• Experience in construction management and knowledge of contract administration and pay estimates.


• Working knowledge of methods for soil analysis, compaction, and density tests.


• Working knowledge of surveying and surveying methods.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs.

PAY RATE: $29.98 per hour

BENEFITS: Along with competitive salaries, the City of Bowie offers a robust array of employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term care insurance; short- and long-term disability programs; and a 401(K) with employer match, and optional 457 retirement savings plans.

HOW TO APPLY:  Please visit the City’s website at:  www.cityofbowie.org and click on the employment link.
All applicants MUST submit a completed City of Bowie employment application in order to be considered for this opportunity.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:    JUNE 12, 2026 by 5:00 pm

A proud Equal Opportunity Employer, the City of Bowie is committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment where all employees are valued and respected. This commitment is a vital part of the City’s organizational culture and values.