E093 Construction Inspector I or II
- TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
- Houston, Texas
- Full Time
Between $46k and
$67k
Per Year
Position range in Harris County $41k - $83k Per Year
E093 Construction Inspector I or II
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Occupation: Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
Location: HOUSTON, TX - 77040
Positions available: 2
Job #: 16892976
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 7/15/2025
Updated: 7/16/2025
Expires: 8/14/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Agency Job ID: 2501918
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Full Time
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
Shift
Day Shift
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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 Calculates payments due contractors for work completed 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. Observes and inspects ongoing construction work. Oversees construction record-keeping activities; recommends payments to contractors; recommends change orders, extra work orders/supplemental agreements; reviews proposed change orders submitted by consultants; prepares reports. Prepares monthly and final estimates. Assists in engineering-related data collection, inspections, assessments, analysis, and review activities for plan development by others. Resolves differences in interpretation of plans and specifications. Documents work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Construction Inspector II Includes all essential duties listed for Construction Inspector I as well as: Handles problem calls from producers, suppliers, inspectors and construction project field personnel. Serves as a lead worker or project leader. Trains and mentors less experienced inspectors on work methods. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
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$67k
Per Year
Position range in Harris County $41k - $83k Per Year
E093 Construction Inspector I or II
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Occupation: Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
Location: HOUSTON, TX - 77040
Positions available: 2
Job #: 16892976
Source: WorkInTexas
Posted: 7/15/2025
Updated: 7/16/2025
Expires: 8/14/2025
Web Site: WorkInTexas
Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time
Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift
Agency Job ID: 2501918
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Work Onsite
Full Time
Schedule
Full Time
Job Type
Regular
Duration
Permanent Employment
Shift
Day Shift
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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 Calculates payments due contractors for work completed 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. Observes and inspects ongoing construction work. Oversees construction record-keeping activities; recommends payments to contractors; recommends change orders, extra work orders/supplemental agreements; reviews proposed change orders submitted by consultants; prepares reports. Prepares monthly and final estimates. Assists in engineering-related data collection, inspections, assessments, analysis, and review activities for plan development by others. Resolves differences in interpretation of plans and specifications. Documents work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Construction Inspector II Includes all essential duties listed for Construction Inspector I as well as: Handles problem calls from producers, suppliers, inspectors and construction project field personnel. Serves as a lead worker or project leader. Trains and mentors less experienced inspectors on work methods. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
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Job ID: 486088340
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025
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