Construction Inspector II

Job Description:

Construction Inspector II

Description

Position Information

The City of Brentwood is seeking a highly motivated, talented, and dynamic professional to join our team as a Construction Inspector II. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our community by ensuring safe, high-quality construction across public and private projects.

Under the direction of the Senior Construction Inspector, this position is responsible for directing, managing, and leading inspection activities for encroachment permits, CIP projects, and private development projects. These include, but are not limited to, the construction of streets, storm drainage systems, landscaping, lighting, sanitary sewer facilities, potable and non-potable water facilities, and other utilities that directly serve Brentwood residents and businesses.

Successful candidates should possess good interpersonal, management, and leadership skills with the ability to easily relate and adjust to a variety of engineering and construction related situations. This position is ideal for a hands-on individual who enjoys tackling a wide variety of construction and engineering-related tasks and projects. The role involves working closely with engineers, contractors, residents, and other staff to support a high-performing, customer service-oriented work environment.

Become part of a visionary leadership team focused on excellence and impact.

For more information, please see the job description:
Construction Inspector II

What We Offer:
The City of Brentwood provides an engaging, collaborative, and cooperative work environment where you can team up with your peers and with the community to maintain Brentwood's high quality of life . The City is an employer that emphasizes work-life balance, supports employee wellness, and offers a wide range of benefits and retirement alternatives, while also investing in its employees’ professional and personal growth.

• Competitive salary
• Alternative work schedule (AWS) option, with Director approval
• Telework option (up to 2 days a week), with Director approval
• 15 paid holidays (13 City observed holidays, 2 floating holidays)
• Generous leave accruals (Vacation - 11 days per year; Sick Leave - 12 days per year)
• Selection of health care plans with City paid contributions; cash-in-lieu offered if waiving coverage
• City-paid dental and vision insurance
• CalPERS pension participation
• Deferred compensation (457 plan) options
• City paid contributions to Retiree Health Savings account
• Employee Engagement Program (includes recognition for service, safety, peer nominations, and more)
  
  

To review more of what the City of Brentwood offers, please check out our Benefits Guide and visit our Human Resources page .

Qualifications

Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be:

• Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth (12th) grade.
• Two (2) years of public works infrastructure inspection experience equivalent to Construction Inspector I with the City of Brentwood.

Licenses and Certifications:

• Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Driver’s License and a satisfactory driving record must be maintained throughout employment.

Application Process

Applicants must submit the following:
A completed City of Brentwood Employment ApplicationResume
Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes must also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application.

The examination process will consist of:

• Application Review - Submitted applications will be assessed based on job-related qualifications, including desirable qualifications and the specific needs of the hiring department. Candidates may be screened to identify those who are best qualified to proceed in the examination process.
• Panel Board Interview - Those candidates identified as best qualified will be invited to a panel board interview, tentatively scheduled for the week of November 3, 2025.

Eligible List : All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active.

DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate.

All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received.

The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Applicants requesting special accommodations during the examination process may contact the Human Resources Department at (925) 516-5191.

The City of Brentwood provides a wide range of competitive benefits which can be viewed on our City Benefits page: https://www.brentwoodca.gov/government/human-resources/salary-and-benefits-overview

Closing Date/Time: 10/15/2025 10:00 AM Pacific

Salary:

$105,627.00 - $128,390.16 Annually