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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION E095 Construction Inspector III or IV in STEPHENVILLE, Texas

Construction Inspector IIIInspects 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. Trains others. 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 establish their own work plan and priorities to meet set objectives. Issues are rarely referred to the supervisor but are handled at the occurrence. Essential Duties: Ensures prompt notification and/or repair of any deterioration or damage that could be hazardous to the traveling publicInforms plant personnel of material or production problems, rejects substandard material and assists in determiningcause for material problems.Performs engineering-related planning, design, data collection, inspections, assessments, analysis, and reviewactivities for plan development by others.Reviews construction records, inspection reports and records audits to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges andrelated structures in accordance with plans and specifications.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.Construction Inspector IVOversees inspection of construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals, airports and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications; acts as a consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution. Oversees statewide oversight activities for construction projects; acts as a consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution and provides statewide technical assistance and training in support of implementation, oversight and review of Site Manager activities. Trains others. May lead the work of professional and technical employees. Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for final approval of all engineering-related work. May perform material tests/manufacturing process inspections at fabrication sites. Work requires contact with [other governmental agencies and private entities] to include contractors. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product.Essential Duties:Composes correspondence, reports and supporting documents; files; orders supplies and equipment.Coordinates programs and projects to enhance efficiency and streamline operations.Ensures inspectors turn in monthly estimates in an accurate and timely manner to facilitate payments to contractors.May serve as a lead worker or project leader.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

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