WELCOME TO CONSTRUCTION-INSPECTION

Construction Manager:

Inspection Supervisor:

Phone:  

Fax:      

Don Chilton, P.E.

Josh Watkins, P.E.

(530) 225-4170

(530) 245-7024

The Public Works Department's Construction-Inspection Management falls under the Engineering section of the Department. Construction-Inspection is responsible for the inspection of all public improvements under construction by the City or private developers. The staff strives to provide quality inspection services by ensuring that all construction is in accordance with approved plans and specifications and that compliance with the City of Redding's Construction Standards and policies is maintained.

In an effort to render the greatest benefit to the citizens and visitors of Redding, staff seeks innovative ways to reduce and/or avoid future maintenance costs, provide for public convenience and safety, and minimize public liability.

Construction-Inspection Management provides:

• Inspection of capital improvement projects, commercial developments, residential subdivisions, and multi-family developments.
• Inspection of improvements, which includes sewer, water, storm drains, curb and gutter, streets, traffic signals, parks, and airports.
• Inspection of grading and work being accomplished under encroachment permits.
• Erosion-control monitoring.
• Assistance preparing and updating the City's Construction Standards.