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TxDOT's Brenham Area Office is looking for a Construction Inspector I or II. Are you looking for a long career with a great work life balance in a stable and safe work environment? Are you looking for a job that has many great benefits, opportunities, and retirement? If so, then TxDOT and the Bryan District is calling your name! 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, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits. Salary and Compensation
Construction Inspector I: $45,521 - $71,055 Construction Inspector II: $48,244 - $76,028 Minimum Salary: $45,521.00 Maximum Salary: $76,028.00 Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Locations
Brenham‑Washington Co Ae/Maint 1821 HIGHWAY 105 Brenham 77833 Travel
Yes, 10 % of the Time. Shift
Day Job Shift Details: 40 hours; Location Flexibility: Onsite Benefits and Perks
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. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website: Total Compensation Package. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance (ERS.texas.gov). Job Responsibilities
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. Advises supervisor of inspection activities and problems at plants and assists in coordinating inspections. Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management. 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 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. Supports district maintenance personnel in charge of district routine maintenance inspections. Assists in engineering‑related data collection, inspections, assessments, analysis, and review activities for plan development by others. Documents work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Education
High School Graduate or Equivalent in general high school studies. Experience
Construction Inspector I: None. Construction Inspector II: 1 year of experience in Construction, construction inspection, engineering support, maintenance and repairs, materials or process inspection; or transportation engineering support‑related experience. Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Licenses and Certifications
Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Required to be licensed by the State of Texas for a Commercial Driver's license and endorsements applicable to the types of vehicles/equipment operated, while performing bridge or construction inspection. In the Construction Division's Structural Unit, may require certification as a Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Level II and/or Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI) awarded by the American Welding Society (AWS). Preferred Qualifications
Construction Inspector I
Applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques. Applicable testing methods, processes and procedures. Applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Applying engineering principles, practices and methods in job responsibilities. Reading and interpreting applicable plans, schematics, blueprints and maps. Performing calculations using algebra, trigonometry and geometry. Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external. Construction Inspector II
Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements. Methods for reviewing plans and specifications for compliance with requirements. Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations. Serve as a lead worker or project leader. Trains and mentors less experienced inspectors on work methods. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour. Subject to noise. Subject to vibration. Medium work: lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. 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. Job Details
Schedule: Full‑time. Employee Status: Regular. Job Type: Standard. Job Level: Non‑Management. 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. To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Equal Opportunity
The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.
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TxDOT's Brenham Area Office is looking for a Construction Inspector I or II. Are you looking for a long career with a great work life balance in a stable and safe work environment? Are you looking for a job that has many great benefits, opportunities, and retirement? If so, then TxDOT and the Bryan District is calling your name! 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, career development programs, tuition assistance, and various other benefits. Salary and Compensation
Construction Inspector I: $45,521 - $71,055 Construction Inspector II: $48,244 - $76,028 Minimum Salary: $45,521.00 Maximum Salary: $76,028.00 Pay Basis: Yearly FLSA Status: Nonexempt Work Locations
Brenham‑Washington Co Ae/Maint 1821 HIGHWAY 105 Brenham 77833 Travel
Yes, 10 % of the Time. Shift
Day Job Shift Details: 40 hours; Location Flexibility: Onsite Benefits and Perks
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. For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website: Total Compensation Package. To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit: Benefits at a Glance (ERS.texas.gov). Job Responsibilities
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. Advises supervisor of inspection activities and problems at plants and assists in coordinating inspections. Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management. 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 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. Supports district maintenance personnel in charge of district routine maintenance inspections. Assists in engineering‑related data collection, inspections, assessments, analysis, and review activities for plan development by others. Documents work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. Education
High School Graduate or Equivalent in general high school studies. Experience
Construction Inspector I: None. Construction Inspector II: 1 year of experience in Construction, construction inspection, engineering support, maintenance and repairs, materials or process inspection; or transportation engineering support‑related experience. Related college education or relevant technical training may be substituted for experience on a year per year basis. Licenses and Certifications
Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Required to be licensed by the State of Texas for a Commercial Driver's license and endorsements applicable to the types of vehicles/equipment operated, while performing bridge or construction inspection. In the Construction Division's Structural Unit, may require certification as a Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) Level II and/or Associate Welding Inspector (CAWI) awarded by the American Welding Society (AWS). Preferred Qualifications
Construction Inspector I
Applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques. Applicable testing methods, processes and procedures. Applicable laws, rules, and regulations. Applying engineering principles, practices and methods in job responsibilities. Reading and interpreting applicable plans, schematics, blueprints and maps. Performing calculations using algebra, trigonometry and geometry. Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external. Construction Inspector II
Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements. Methods for reviewing plans and specifications for compliance with requirements. Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations. Serve as a lead worker or project leader. Trains and mentors less experienced inspectors on work methods. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour. Subject to noise. Subject to vibration. Medium work: lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs. 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. Job Details
Schedule: Full‑time. Employee Status: Regular. Job Type: Standard. Job Level: Non‑Management. 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. To view the MOS codes please click on link below and click on the appropriate occupational category: https://hr.sao.texas.gov/CompensationSystem/JobDescriptions Equal Opportunity
The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Action of 1990.
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