Inspector III - Road & Bridge

Construction Inspector

This position is funded to begin 10 / 01 / 2025. Reporting directly to Supervising Inspector, responsible for performing inspections to ensure compliance of construction projects are within local and state parameters for the Williamson County Department of Infrastructure. Level III of III in Inspectors.

Examples of Work Performed :

• Assists in coordination and planning of training new inspectors
• Performs Supervising Inspector duties in the absence of the Supervising Inspector
• Conducts and performs construction project inspections for subdivision construction, county road special projects, road bond projects and utility relocations
• Performs and documents public and occupational safety inspections and investigations including collection of data, case investigation and documentation
• Conducts various on-site visits to conduct quality control on work being performed in compliance with the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan
• Collaborates and attends pre-construction meetings to coordinate project specifications associated with contractor scheduling, sampling, and identifying testing requirements
• Samples asphalt and aggregates according to TxDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) testing specifications
• Reviews various reports related to contractor estimate pay, geotechnical subgrades and testing results from various sources
• Meets with landowners, engineers, and contractors to respond to questions and issues
• Responds to technical questions from homeowners, designers, County Commissioners, and other Williamson County Officials regarding procedures, requirements, and design standards
• Monitors third party sampling and collects data and analysis on compliance measures
• Performs contract compliance by ensuring terms and conditions are met
• Maintains accurate daily construction diaries and records as well as oversees retention and storage of department files
• Monitors and oversees plans of traffic control signs and barricades in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) for procedural purposes
• Assists with public information requests and document management
• Assists in the management of the maintenance records tracking system
• Handles cash / checks or other deposits
• Attends all meetings and trainings, as required
• Performs special duties as assigned

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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.

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Williamson County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible full-time employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; short-term disability and long-term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements.

Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.