Between $27.40 and

$35.75

Per Hour DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Henderson County $17.64

•$33.18 Per hour Construction Inspector

ATHENS

•CITY OF

Occupation:

Construction and Building Inspectors

Location:

ATHENS, TX

•75751-2068

Job Type:

Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment

Posted:

09/21/2026

Positions available: 1

Source:

WorkInTexas

Web Site:

WorkInTexas

Onsite /

Remote:

Work onsite all of the time

Updated:

09/24/2026

Expires:

09/30/2026

Job #: 17071141

Job Requirements and Properties

Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite

Full Time Education

Associate's Degree Experience

60 Month(s) DL

Required Language

English, Well Schedule

Full Time Job Type

Regular Duration

Permanent Employment Public Transit

Available Benefits Help for . Job Summary Performs skilled construction inspection work for municipal infrastructure and development projects. Inspects utility, roadway, drainage, pavement, subdivision, and commercial development improvements to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, City standards, and applicable regulations. Provides technical inspection support to the Utilities and Public Works Departments. Essential Job Functions Performs inspections of public infrastructure, utility, roadway, drainage, subdivision,

commercial development, and capital improvement projects to ensure compliance with approved plans,

specifications, permits, and City standards.

Inspects installation of water distribution, wastewater collection, storm drainage, pavement,

concrete, curb and gutter, sidewalk, and related public infrastructure improvements.

Reviews construction staking, line and grade, dimensions, elevations, materials, and testing

reports to verify compliance with project requirements.

Coordinates with contractors, developers, engineers, testing laboratories, utility providers,

and City staff regarding construction activities and inspection findings.

Documents project progress through daily inspection reports, photographs, field notes, and

related construction records.

Identifies deficient work and notifies appropriate parties of required corrective

actions.

Monitors construction activities for compliance with traffic control, erosion control, trench

safety, and other applicable safety requirements.

Assists with project closeout activities, final inspections, warranty inspections, and

acceptance of completed improvements.

Responds to citizen inquiries and complaints related to construction and development

activities.

Provides inspection support to the Utilities and Public Works Departments.

Adheres to City policies, departmental procedures, and safety requirements.

Performs other duties as assigned.