E093 Construction Inspector I, II, III or IV: Georgetown Area Office (Austin District)

Between $46k and $87k Per Year Position range in Williamson County $43k - $83k Per Year E093

Construction Inspector I, II, III or IV:

Georgetown Area Office (Austin District)

TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Occupation:

Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

Location:

Georgetown, TX - 78627 Positions available: 1 Job #: 16998471

Source:

WorkInTexas

Posted:

04/02/2026

Updated:

04/03/2026

Expires:

06/01/2026

Web Site:

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Remote:

Selection Required

Job Type:

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

Agency Job ID:

2600962 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Shift Day Shift Help for . This position 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 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.

Essential Duties:

The essential duties for a Construction Inspector I, II, or III or IV include:

Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.

Ensures contractors build roadways, bridges and related highway structures and airport improvements in accordance with plans and specifications.

Observes and inspects ongoing construction work.

Prepares monthly and final estimates.

Performs other job responsibilities as assigned. This position requires driving a state vehicle. Additional responsibilities required for a Construction Inspector II include:

Prepares and reviews correspondence.

Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.

Resolves differences in interpretation of plans and specifications.

Documents work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. Additional responsibilities required for a Construction Inspector III include:

Reviews construction records, inspection reports and records audits to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications.

Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management.

Interprets plans and specifications and negotiates with producers and suppliers to resolve differences. Additional responsibilities required for a Construction Inspector IV include:

Advises supervisor of inspection activities and problems at plants and assists in coordinating inspections.

Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.

Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.

Conducts project reviews and inspections with FHA or FAA inspectors and district/division project managers.

Consults with Project Engineers, resident project representatives and contractors' superintendents on work progress and construction problems; reviews equipment utilization data and time/cost estimates.

Coordinates communication between district/division/Department of Public Safety and other external entities.

Ensures adequate levels of equipment and materials are assigned to projects; ensures material tests are performed and materials meet required standards.

Ensures contractors build roadways, bridges and related highway structures and airport improvements in accordance with plans and specifications.

Ensures prompt notification and repair of any deterioration or damage that could be hazardous to the traveling public or more costly to repair if neglected.