Construction Inspector I or II - North Tarrant Area Office
- Texas Department of Transportation
- Euless, Texas
- Full Time
Construction Inspector I or II - North Tarrant Area Office - (2501229)
Position Information
TxDOT's Fort Worth District is looking for two Construction Inspectors I or II based in Euless, TX. We have a diverse workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, let's talk!
Work Location: 2501 W Euless Blvd, Euless, TX 76040
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 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 hrd/careers/hidden_benefits.pdf
This posting is for two (2) Construction Inspector I or II positions, depending on business need and applicants' qualifications. 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. Effective 9/1/24 the salary range for this position has been updated to reflect new salary limits.
Texas State Auditor's Office - Salary Schedules
Minimum Salary: 45,521.00 Maximum Salary: 76,028.00
Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Locations: Euless Ae Office / Mnt Section 2501 W EULESS BLVD Euless 76040
Other Locations: UST-Texas-Fort Worth
Travel: Yes, 75 % of the Time
Shift: Day Job Shift Details: 40
Location Flexibility: Onsite
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
On-the-Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our 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/or 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/or 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
- Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management.
- Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.
- Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
- Consults with Project Engineers, resident project representatives and contractors' superintendents on work progress and
construction problems; reviews equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates.
- 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.
- 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.
Construction Inspector II
Above duties, as well as:
- Handles problem calls from producers, suppliers, inspectors and construction project field personnel.
- Interprets plans and specifications and negotiates with producers and suppliers to resolve differences.
- Prepares and reviews correspondence.
Minimum Qualifications:
Construction Inspector I
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Experience: No experience required. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related
college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions
for Minimum Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Construction Inspector II
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Experience: 1 YEAR construction, construction inspection, engineering support, maintenance and repairs, materials or
process inspection; or
transportation engineering support related experience. (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated parttime
equivalent)
Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment
(TxDOT).
- This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
- Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject
to random drug testing. - Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49
CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize medical marijuana under a state law to be a valid medical explanation
for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
- Required to work weekends and holidays.
- Required to work hours other than 8 to 5.
- Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
- Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.
- Employee may be contacted during off-duty hours to see if he or she can report to work for emergency conditions. [May
Call Status]
Job: Engineering/Engr Support
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Non-Management
Job Posting: May 4, 2025, 11:00:00 PM Unposting Date: May 16, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
State Job Title/s: Engineering Specialist I/Engineering Specialist II State Job Code/s: 2127/2128
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)
TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.
Position Information
TxDOT's Fort Worth District is looking for two Construction Inspectors I or II based in Euless, TX. We have a diverse workforce of over 12,000 employees statewide. If you want to build an exciting career, let's talk!
Work Location: 2501 W Euless Blvd, Euless, TX 76040
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 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 hrd/careers/hidden_benefits.pdf
This posting is for two (2) Construction Inspector I or II positions, depending on business need and applicants' qualifications. 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. Effective 9/1/24 the salary range for this position has been updated to reflect new salary limits.
Texas State Auditor's Office - Salary Schedules
Minimum Salary: 45,521.00 Maximum Salary: 76,028.00
Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt
Work Locations: Euless Ae Office / Mnt Section 2501 W EULESS BLVD Euless 76040
Other Locations: UST-Texas-Fort Worth
Travel: Yes, 75 % of the Time
Shift: Day Job Shift Details: 40
Location Flexibility: Onsite
Benefits and Perks
At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:
Retirement Plans
Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
Paid Leave and Holidays
Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
On-the-Job Training
Tuition Assistance Program
Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
Family-Friendly Policies and Programs
In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work-life balance.
For a complete list of our 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/or 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/or 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
- Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management.
- Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.
- Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
- Consults with Project Engineers, resident project representatives and contractors' superintendents on work progress and
construction problems; reviews equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates.
- 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.
- 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.
Construction Inspector II
Above duties, as well as:
- Handles problem calls from producers, suppliers, inspectors and construction project field personnel.
- Interprets plans and specifications and negotiates with producers and suppliers to resolve differences.
- Prepares and reviews correspondence.
Minimum Qualifications:
Construction Inspector I
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Experience: No experience required. (Experience can be satisfied by full time or prorated part time equivalent). Related
college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Substitutions
for Minimum Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Construction Inspector II
Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.
Experience: 1 YEAR construction, construction inspection, engineering support, maintenance and repairs, materials or
process inspection; or
transportation engineering support related experience. (Experience can be satisfied by fulltime or prorated parttime
equivalent)
Licenses and Certifications: Valid driver's license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.
Conditions of Employment:
Please click this link to read the standard conditions of employment for all positions: Standard Conditions of Employment
(TxDOT).
- This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical.
- Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions. This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject
to random drug testing. - Please note that the Department of Transportation's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation - 49
CFR Part 40, at 40.151(e) - does not authorize medical marijuana under a state law to be a valid medical explanation
for a positive drug test result for an employee in this position.
- Required to work weekends and holidays.
- Required to work hours other than 8 to 5.
- Required to work under exposure to inclement weather conditions.
- Required to wear personal protective equipment provided by employer and comply with all safety requirements.
- Employee may be contacted during off-duty hours to see if he or she can report to work for emergency conditions. [May
Call Status]
Job: Engineering/Engr Support
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
Job Type: Standard
Job Level: Non-Management
Job Posting: May 4, 2025, 11:00:00 PM Unposting Date: May 16, 2025, 10:59:00 PM
State Job Title/s: Engineering Specialist I/Engineering Specialist II State Job Code/s: 2127/2128
Military Occupational Specialty (MOS)
TxDOT is committed to hiring veterans. To assist in determining whether your military experience may pertain to the minimum requirements for this position, Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) codes from each branch of the U.S. Armed Forces have been assigned to each state classification code/title where applicable. The MOS codes are grouped by occupational category.
Job ID: 476692091
Originally Posted on: 5/12/2025
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