Construction Inspector I or Ii

**Construction Inspector I or II** **-** **(**2401535**)**

**Position Information**

The North Harris Area Office is currently seeking for construction inspectors to work providing quality assurance during the construction of multiple roadway projects.

At TxDOT we value employee work-life-balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include telework, flexed and compressed work schedules, wellness leave incentive, in-house wellness center, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at Total Compensation.

**Construction Inspector I**

**Minimum Monthly Salary**: (B18) $3,543.42/mo.

**Maximum Monthly Salary**: (B18) $5,639.25/mo.

**Construction Inspector II**

**Minimum Monthly Salary**: (B19) $3,770.33/mo.

**Maximum Monthly Salary**: (B19) $6,034.00/mo.
- The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant's work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs._

**Minimum Salary**: 42,521.00 **Maximum Salary**: 65,400.00

**Pay Basis**: Yearly **FLSA Status**: Nonexempt

**Work Locations**: North Harris County Ae/Maint 16803 EASTEX FREEWAY Humble 77347

**Travel**: Yes, 10 % of the Time

**Shift**: Day Job **Shift Details**: 40 Hrs./Week

**Location Flexibility**: Onsite

**Benefits and Perks**

At TxDOT, we value employee work-life balance. In keeping with our commitment to this value, our employees benefit from a wide array of programs and activities that include:

- Low Turnover
- Retirement Pension
- Alternative Work Schedules
- Paid Leave/Holidays
- Health Premiums paid at 100% for full-time employees
- On the Job Training
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Comprehensive Wellness Program/Wellness Leave Incentives
- Career Development Programs/Opportunities for advancement

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at: Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance (ERS.texas.gov)

**Position Description**

**Construction Inspector I**

Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals, airports and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications; acts as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for very large and complex projects within a district or conduct statewide construction inspection activities for ongoing airport improvement projects. Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for approval of all work. Work requires contact with contractors. May perform materials tests and manufacturing process inspections at fabrication sites. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

**Construction Inspector II**

Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals, airports and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications; acts as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for very large and complex projects within a district or conduct statewide construction inspection activities for ongoing airport improvement projects. Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for approval of all work. Work requires contact with contractors. May perform material tests and manufacturing process inspections at fabrication sites. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

**Essential Duties**:
**Construction Inspector I**
- Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.
- Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
- Ensures adequate levels of equipment and materials are assigned to projects; ensures material tests are performed and materials meet required standards.
- Ensures contractors build roadways, bridges and related highway structures and/or airport improvements in accordance with plans and specifications.
- Moves equipment, tools, materials, and products.
- Monitors project phasing and traffic control plans or airport closure plans and ensures compliance with approved safety standards; inspects barricades; as required moves traffic control devices and barricades.
- Observes and inspects ongoing construction work.
- Supports district maintenance personnel in charge of district routine maintenance inspections.
- Assists in engineering-related data collection, in