Construction Inspector

Salary : $46,737.60 Annually
Location : Flower Mound TX 75028, TX
Job Type: Full Time Regular
Job Number: 2023-108
Department: Public Works
Division: CIP Engineering
Opening Date: 10/26/2023
Description
Under general direction, performs inspection of Public infrastructure, including water, sanitary sewer, drainage, and street construction improvements.
Examples of Duties
WORK ACTIVITIES:
• Inspects all aspects of public infrastructure construction and reconstruction by contractors, developers, and public utility
companies.
• Coordinates with contractors on methods, sequence, and public safety during construction.
• Insures construction work is performed in accordance with applicable plans, standards, and specifications.
• Performs related survey work to establish and verify lines and grades, records location of all water, sanitary, and storm sewer
lines.
• Coordinates testing of water and sanitary sewer lines and assists with testing for concrete pavement and structures.
• Insures all water and sewer mains are tested properly before being accepted by the Town.
• Maintains as built plans.
• Provides technical advice, writes reports, summaries, and recommendations to immediate supervisor and others, as directed.
• Reviews plans and specifications of work assignments with the immediate supervisor.
• Assists with review and permits.
• Assists with other special projects and tasks, as directed.
• Adheres to personnel, safety, and department policies and procedures.
• Informs immediate supervisor of potential hazards, problem areas, and all work activities.
• Informs immediate supervisor of all inquiries and concerns of the general public, contractors, developers, etc.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• A High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required.
• Must have a valid Driver's License and driving record must be in compliance with Town policy.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Must have two or more years of infrastructure inspection and construction work experience to include street/alley paving, water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer lines, earth work, concrete, job safety, and testing procedures.

Must submit to and pass a post-offer, non-regulated drug test and thorough background checks (including criminal history).
Desired Qualifications
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Must have an extensive working knowledge of public improvements construction to include street/alley paving, water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer lines, earth work, concrete, job safety, and testing procedures.
• Must have excellent mathematical skills in calculating grades, volumes, and areas.
• Must have good leadership, organizational, and communicative skills. Bilingual communicative skills are preferred.
• Must be able to operate a survey level; record and interpret survey information;
• Must work well under pressure and stress; handle multiple tasks; prioritize and organize work assignments; etc.
• Must be able to maintain an effective and pleasant working relationship with employees, contractors, and the general public.
• Must be able to work extensive hours, as needed.

PHYSICAL ABILITIES:

• Must be able to talk, read, see, walk, hear, and follow oral and written directives.
• Must also have good hand/foot/eye coordination to operate equipment and repair equipment and vehicles.
• Must be able to perform strenuous physical activities to include, exerting up to 100 lbs. of pressure, walking, lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying heavy supplies and inspection and construction equipment several times a day.
• Must be able to shovel, crawl, bend, kneel, dig holes for several hours per day, and climb on and off equipment.
• Must be able to work indoors; underground; outdoors; in confined spaces; in pipes; culverts; manholes; and trenches; on level, slippery, sloping, unstable, and muddy terrain; and under constantly noisy conditions; and work in adverse environmental conditions to include inclement weather and hazardous conditions including mechanical, electrical, fume odor, dust/mist, chemical, toxic waste hazards, and other solid waste substances and exposure to insects.

For a detailed overview of our benefits package, please go to: http://www.flower-mound.com/index.aspx?NID=205
01
Do you have a High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED)?

• Yes
• No

02
Do you have two or more years of infrastructure inspection and construction work experience to include street/alley paving, water, sanitary sewer, storm sewer lines, earth work, concrete, job safety, and testing procedures?

• Yes
• No

03
Do you have a valid Driver's License and driving record must be in compliance with Town policy?

• Yes
• No

Required Question