Lead Construction Specialist

2 weeks ago


Woonsocket, United States City of Woonsocket Full time

CITY OF WOONSOCKET, RHODE ISLAND

Personnel Division

Employment Advertisement

**LEAD CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST**

The Lead Construction Specialist is a non-union, non-classified position reporting to the Lead Hazard Program Manager. The Lead Construction Specialist is responsible for working with property owners enrolled in the Lead Hazard Reduction Program, a HUD‑funded program that assesses and remediates lead hazards in residential units. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: conducting unit inspections, managing contractor bidding process, selecting lead-safe contractors, as well as monitoring progress of all on‑site lead abatement projects. Must have five (5) years of experience in housing construction or rehabilitation, project cost estimation, lead abatement specifications writing, thorough knowledge of lead inspection reports and building plans. Must have a thorough knowledge of State and Federal Lead Based Paint regulations, as well as possess all licenses, training, and/or certification as required by law and/or regulation.

**Application Deadline**:Open Until Filled

**Classification**:Non-Union/Non-Classified

**Salary Rate**:$1,096.15/week to $1,153.85/week

**Hours of Work**:40-Hours Per Week

**About Woonsocket**: A City that upholds forward thinking principles for both employees and residents. Located in Rhode Island’s Blackstone Valley, the City of Woonsocket is a vibrant, urban community and is surrounded by the growing suburban communities of Lincoln, Cumberland and North Smithfield, and boasts a positive business climate where City officials and the business community work together to build a strong economy. Woonsocket is centrally located in the Boston/Worcester/Providence triangle, and home to CVS Corporation, a Fortune 500 company.

**JOB TITLE**: Lead Construction Specialist

**DEPARTMENT/DIVISION**: Department of Planning& Development

**SALARY/HOURS**:Negotiable based on experience | 40-hour work week

***:Working under the Program Director and Lead Hazard Program Manager, and with the Lead Risk Assessor, the Lead Construction Specialist is responsible for inspecting older residential buildings for lead hazards, developing construction specifications, accepting bids from contractors, monitoring construction progress, and acting as mediator between the property owners and construction contractors. The Lead Construction Specialist helps maintain the project budget, obtains authorizations, maintains files, and completes paperwork. The Lead Construction Specialist manages multiple projects associated with the City’s Lead Hazard Reduction Program (LHRP) concurrently in accordance with all City, State, and Federal regulations.

**DUTIES& RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Conducts field inspections for the purpose of (1) writing construction specifications for lead abatement and rehabilitation work, and (2) enforcing City, State, and Federal codes, laws, and ordinances.
- Prepares cost estimates for each item of repair for inclusion in the construction specifications.
- Conducts site walkthroughs with contractors prior to bidding and accepts bids on behalf of property owners.
- Monitors progress, quality-of-work, and compliance of contractor in accordance with specifications and applicable regulations on a regular basis. Requires corrections if necessary.
- Makes routine drive-by inspections of construction sites.
- Acts as mediator between the property owners and construction contractors.
- Communicates and works with City staff, sub-grantees, and others to ensure all components of each unit’s scope-of-work are completed, and, more generally, that LHRP benchmarks and outcomes are achieved.
- Assists with project budgets, obtaining authorizations, paperwork (including filing certificates of completion), change orders and/or payments, and the compilation of data for technical and administrative reports.
- This description is not an all-inclusive list of responsibilities. The Lead Risk Assessor performs related work as required.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Five (5) years of experience in housing construction or rehabilitation, project cost estimation, lead abatement specifications writing, reading of lead inspection reports, and reading of building plans. Familiarity with building inspection and code enforcement. College education in related field may be substituted on a year‑for‑year basis.
- Possession of any license, training, or certification required by law or regulation to complete the assigned tasks.
- Capable of making independent decisions at construction sites regarding proper construction procedures and practices.
- Capable of dealing with the general public in a professional manner and capable of articulating construction procedures and policies.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to safely operate a vehicle.
- Ability to operate modern office equipment including but not limited to a personal computer, typewriter, calculator, copier, facsi


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