Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority

Utilizes ArcView to locate all existing mains and service line work to assure sewer service is maintained to all existing customers.. Conducts air, vacuum, and hydrostatic testing as required by contract documents.. Ability to obtain State of Arkansas Plumbing Inspector License (within 2 years).. Ability to work with various appurtenances associated with wastewater collection and treatment systems.. If the designation is yes, the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA) of 2016 will govern working conditions.

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION
Scope of Responsibilities (Service Line):
Inspects all Sewer Service Lines to ensure all installations meet utility specifications for both replacements and new construction. Evaluates existing Service Lines for Home Owners who have submitted application to the Sewer Service Line Replacement Program (SSLRP) to identify pipe material and document condition and location of service line. Inspect installations of new interceptor structures as well as conducting periodic inspection of existing interceptors. Maintains records of all inspections and results. Interacts directly with plumbers and the public. Utilizes GIS and CMMS software. Scope of Responsibilities (Construction):
Inspects collection system and/or facilities construction projects to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Assists with reviews of shop drawings. Maintains records of materials, equipment, and personnel used, site conditions, and other facets of construction projects. Interprets plans and specification to apply them to projects. Maintains records of construction quantities and assists in preparing periodic pay requests. Attends periodic meetings representing the utility. Interacts directly with contractors and the public. Utilizes GIS and CMMS software. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Duties & Responsibilities (Service Line):
Conducts daily inspections of completed new and replaced service lines
Conducts daily inspections for SSLRP Eligibility.
Checks to assure plumbers are following utility Standard Specifications.
Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with utility employees, contractors, plumbers and the general public.
Reports problems or conflicts with Service Lines to supervisor.
Coordinates work involving the service lines with utility personnel.
Utilizes ArcView to locate all existing mains and service line work to assure sewer service is maintained to all existing customers.
Maintains records of service line inspections.
Conducts various inspections as directed including diversion meters, interceptor & other control devices, and collection system investigations.
Performs specialized and other essential duties as assigned
Follows established work procedures and practices.
Follows safety practices and guidelines at all times.
Understands that this position often represents the "face" of the utility and acts accordingly on the job.
Undertakes any reasonable request within capabilities that is for the good of the community and the utility. Duties & Responsibilities (Construction):
Conducts daily inspections of construction project site(s).
Conducts or coordinates tasks that the contract documents and specifications may require LRWRA to perform.
Ensures contractor follows all plan grades and alignments.
Assures compliance by contractor with all contract documents and specifications.
Monitors construction site to assure existing utilities are not damaged during construction and if damaged, ensures repairs are proper and in a timely manner.
Reports any problems or conflicts to Supervisor.
Recommends acceptance or rejection of work performed, change orders, etc. requested by the contractor.
Coordinates all work involving the project with LRWRA personnel and city and state agencies.
Maintains daily record of construction project through notes and photographs which includes documenting materials, pay items, visitors, and daily progress.
Assists with organizing project files by uploading important documents into the LRWRA project drive or on SharePoint.
Maintains current "as-built" drawings on site of the project as it progresses including locations of all services.
Prepares/reviews monthly pay estimates to be submitted to Supervisor.
Prepares all necessary work orders required for the project.
Notifies Supervisor of any construction work to be done within public rights-of-way.
Prepares and submits CLR Street Cut Permits as required.
Utilizes ArcView to locate all existing mains, and coordinates construction work to assure sewer service is maintained to all existing customers.
Conducts air, vacuum, and hydrostatic testing as required by contract documents.
Initiates and reviews all television work orders required by contract documents.
Initiates all work orders required by LRW personnel.
Attends public meetings as required.
Attends periodic progress meetings.
Performs specialized and other essential duties as assigned.
Follows established work procedures and practices.
Follows safety practices and guidelines at all times.
Understands that this position often represents the "face" of the utility and acts accordingly on the job.
Undertakes any reasonable request within capabilities that is for the good of the community and the utility.
Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Minimum (required):
Required high school graduate or equivalent. Additional education preferred Required Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Ability to obtain State of Arkansas Plumbing Inspector License (within 2 years). Experience & Training
A minimum of 5 years' experience working for a utility or in a utility construction-related field is required.
Some sewer construction crew leader experience is preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to read maps and construction plans.
Ability to maintain accurate records.
Ability to document programs and procedures.
Ability to communicate orally and in writing.
Ability to prepare clear, concise reports.
Ability to extract information from records (written and computerized).
Ability to obtain State of Arkansas Plumbing Inspector License (within 2 years).
Knowledge of computers using Windows-based word processing software, CMMS program, spreadsheet and database applications (within 6 months.)
Knowledge of ArcView (within 6 months).
Ability to interpret and explain policies and procedures.
Ability to deal tactfully with customers.
Ability to plan and schedule work.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to inspect construction work to determine compliance with LRWRA specifications.
Ability to work with various appurtenances associated with wastewater collection and treatment systems.
Ability to work in weather and terrain extremes.
Ability to calculate grades and determine elevations of new and existing sewer mains.
Ability to enter small spaces, wear a harness, and/or be exposed to heights.
Ability to manipulate manhole covers to conduct inspection/investigations.
Ability to obtain and maintain valid Arkansas driver's license.
This position has been evaluated as to whether a momentary lapse of attention may result in grave and immediate danger to the employee, coworkers, or the public. If the designation is yes, the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA) of 2016 will govern working conditions. If no, the AMMA will not apply to the position. This position has been evaluated as to the mandated wearing of a company uniform during working hours. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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