Inspector III - Road & Bridge

Job Summary

About the role

Reporting directly to Supervising Inspector, responsible for performing inspections to ensure compliance of construction projects are within local and state parameters for the Williamson County Department of Infrastructure. Level III of III in Inspectors.

Responsibilities

• Assists in coordination and planning of training new inspectors
• Performs Supervising Inspector duties in the absence of the Supervising Inspector
• Conducts and performs construction project inspections for subdivision construction, county road special projects, road bond projects and utility relocations
• Performs and documents public and occupational safety inspections and investigations including collection of data, case investigation and documentation
• Collaborates and attends pre-construction meetings to coordinate project specifications associated with contractor scheduling, sampling, and identifying testing requirements
• Samples asphalt and aggregates according to TxDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) testing specifications
• Reviews various reports related to contractor estimate pay, geotechnical subgrades and testing results from various sources
• Meets with landowners, engineers, and contractors to respond to questions and issues
• Responds to technical questions from homeowners, designers, County Commissioners, and other Williamson County Officials regarding procedures, requirements, and design standards
• Maintains accurate daily construction diaries and records as well as oversees retention and storage of department files
• Maintains and oversees plans of traffic control signs and barricades in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) for procedural purposes
• Affords assistance with public information requests and document management
• Affords assistance in the management of the maintenance records tracking system
• Affords assistance with handling cash/checks or other deposits
• Affords assistance with attending all meetings and trainings, as required
• Affords assistance with performing special duties as assigned

Requirements

• Valid Texas driver’s license
• Level 1 B Asphalt Inspection License within 6 months
• ACI (American Concrete Institution) Concrete Materials Certification
• Stormwater One Training Certification

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Four (4) years of experience in construction roadway including two (2) year of inspection experience
• Superior Knowledge of construction materials, including construction materials sampling and testing
• Superior Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and construction material tracking applications

Skills

• Knowledge of construction materials, including construction materials sampling and testing
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and construction material tracking applications

Benefits

• Tobacco-free workplace policy

Pay

• Salary range TBD

Schedule

• Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
• May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency
• Serves as on-call status as needed