Engineering Inspector

Coordinates and performs engineering inspections relative to area of assignment; monitors construction for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements; prepares and maintains inspection records; responds to inspection/project inquiries and complaints; and performs other related duties as assigned.

• Conducts inspections of municipal capital improvement projects, public infrastructure construction, and/or private development projects.
• Inspects public streets, driveways, utility mains, and/or other infrastructure.
• Performs Certificate of Occupancy (COP), erosion control, and/or other types of inspections.
• Reviews project plans and monitors for contractor compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Prepares and maintains various types of inspection records, reports, and documentation.
• Communicates with developers, contractors, and/or other parties regarding inspection issues and/or other construction matters.
• Responds to inquiries and complaints involving projects and/or inspection activities; assists with complaint investigations as required.
• Participates in reviewing/approving engineering plans and development permits.
• Assists with floodplain management activities as assigned.

• Performs other related duties as assigned or required

High School Diploma or equivalent, and two years experience conducting engineering inspections; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

• Work is performed in a standard office environment and in the field.
• Subject to sitting, standing, walking on uneven terrain, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, and lifting of objects up to 10 pounds.
• Exposure to variable weather conditions, general construction hazards, heavy equipment, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases is involved.