Inspector III - Road & Bridge

Job Title

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

Organization Relationships

Reports directly to - Supervising Inspector

Direct Reports - No

Physical Demands

Position involves prolonged sitting at a workstation, visual examination of documents, reaching, walking, twisting, bending, standing and occasional lifting/carrying

Position involves safely operating a motor vehicle

Environmental Factors

Indoor and outdoor work in all environments, including inclement weather

Travel between work sites, is required

Exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, bacteria, fungus, and high noise levels

Irregular Hours

Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required

May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency

Serves as on-call status as needed

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Four (4) years of experience in construction roadway including two (2) year of inspection experience

Superior knowledge of construction materials, including construction materials sampling and testing

Superior knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and construction material tracking applications

Licenses And Certifications

Required within thirty (30) days of employment

Valid Texas driver's license

Required within six (6) months of employment

Level 1 B Asphalt Inspection License within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications

Associate degree in a related field

ACI (American Concrete Institution) Concrete Materials Certification

Stormwater One Training Certification

Employment Testing

Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:

Criminal background check: Yes

Motor Vehicle Record check: Yes

Drug screening: Yes

Physical exam: Yes

Psychological exam: No

Supplemental Information

A Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) business days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626.

Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.

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.