Right-of-Way Inspector
Upper Darby Township is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Right-of-Way (ROW) Inspector to oversee the use, maintenance, and restoration of public rights-of-way—including streets, sidewalks, curbs, and utility access points. The ROW Inspector ensures all permitted work complies with Township codes, Pennsylvania’s MS4 stormwater regulations, and public safety standards. This role involves regular field inspections, enforcement, documentation, and coordination with contractors, utilities, and internal departments.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum 3 years of experience in construction inspection, public works, utilities, or a related field.
Certifications (required or must obtain within 5 months):
ATSSA Flagger or Traffic Control Technician
PA LTAP courses
PA DEP Stormwater BMP Inspection Training or equivalent
Valid PA Driver’s License
Strong knowledge of construction practices, ROW regulations, and stormwater compliance.
Proficiency with inspection/reporting software, Microsoft Office, GPS tools, and digital cameras.
Excellent communication, organization, and conflict resolution skills.
Upper Darby Township is a municipal government, where every day we embrace that Upper Darby is the World in One Place. We are proud of our employees, individuals from all walks of life, with deep ties to our township who collectively work together to promote the welfare and health of our community.
This history of Upper Darby Township is vast and exists across colonial America, the founding our nation, and beyond. Upper Darby’s population has grown and changed with every era, reflecting the diversity of the United States and the world beyond. Any employees interested in the history of the township are encouraged to become familiar with the Upper Darby Historical Society, (http://udhistory.com).
Upper Darby Township offers competitive wages as well as an excellent benefits package which includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision, pension plan and life insurance. Employees also have the option to obtain supplemental coverage to fully address their personal needs.
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