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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
E094 Construction Inspector II/III - Pampa Area Office
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What they do
A Construction or Building Inspector inspects new construction or renovated buildings to check for compliance with government safety codes and zoning requirements. Checks building structures and foundations, or provides inspections of electrical systems, plumbing or heating and cooling systems, or building elevators.
$60,824 / year median in Texas
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Between $48k and
$81k
Per Year
Position range in Panhandle $35k•$74k Per Year E094 Construction Inspector II/III•Pampa Area Office
Coordinates inspection schedules, traffic control needs, and access issues directly with district personnel.
Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management.
Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.
Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
Ensures contractors build roadways, bridges and related highway structures and/or air ort 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.
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. Additional duties for Construction Inspector III include:
Performs engineering-related planning, design, data collection, inspections, assessments, analsis, and review activities for plan development by others.
Reviews construction records, inspection reports and records audits to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Interprets plans and specifications and negotiates with producers and suppliers to resolve differences.
Prepares monthly and final estimates.
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Occupation:
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All OtherLocation:
Pampa, TX•79065Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day ShiftPosted:
07/21/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
WorkInTexasWeb Site:
WorkInTexas Onsite /Remote:
Selection RequiredUpdated:
07/22/2026Expires:
08/05/2026Agency Job ID:
2601757 Job #: 17044090 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 . 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.Essential Duties:
The essential duties for the Construction Inspector II include:Coordinates inspection schedules, traffic control needs, and access issues directly with district personnel.
Analyzes procedures to identify deficiencies and recommends improvements to management.
Attends pre-construction meetings and answers questions from contractors and other attendees.
Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
Ensures contractors build roadways, bridges and related highway structures and/or air ort 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.
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. Additional duties for Construction Inspector III include:
Performs engineering-related planning, design, data collection, inspections, assessments, analsis, and review activities for plan development by others.
Reviews construction records, inspection reports and records audits to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications.
Interprets plans and specifications and negotiates with producers and suppliers to resolve differences.
Prepares monthly and final estimates.
Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.