Maintenance Inspector - Marshall, TX

Overview

Maintenance Contract Inspector - Marshall, TX. Join the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) as a Maintenance Contract Inspector to help keep Texas moving. The Atlanta District is seeking a Maintenance Contract Inspector (General Engineering Tech I) to oversee key aspects of infrastructure maintenance in Marshall, Texas.

• Process damage claims efficiently and accurately
• Inspect various routing maintenance contracts
• Manage data entry and reporting through Site Manager
• Monitor and track traffic control budgets
• Conduct thorough bridge inspections to ensure safety and compliance
• Administer maintenance and/or bridge inspection record-keeping activities
• Review and coordinate with maintenance supervisors/area engineers on monthly and final estimates, field changes, supplemental agreements, extra work orders and revised estimates of quantities
• Inspect barricades and ensure compliance with barricade standards
• Inspect construction and routine and non-routine contract maintenance methods and workmanship to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Inspect traffic control devices and their placement at construction sites for compliance with specifications and safety regulations
• May train other employees; oversee complex maintenance contracts and traffic control plans
• Coordinate traffic control plans with law enforcement and Public Information Officer; monitor lane closures and document changes
• Perform other job responsibilities as assigned

Education: High School Grad or Equivalent in general high school studies.

Experience: 4 years in transportation engineering support, roadway maintenance, construction inspection, or related work experience. (Experience can be satisfied by full-time or prorated part-time equivalent).

• Valid driver’s license. This position requires driving a state vehicle.

• Commercial Driver’s License

• Applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques
• Materials used in highway/bridge construction and maintenance
• The Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
• Basic traffic management and control procedures

• Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations
• Preparing and maintaining confidential and sensitive records, files, and reports
• Using computers, applicable programs, applications, and systems
• Maintaining a safe and effective working relationship with others

• Subject to extreme cold and heat; exposure to noise and vibration
• Required to wear protective gear (respirator, hard hat, etc.)
• Lift up to 20 lbs occasionally; frequently lift or carry up to 10 lbs
• Stooping, bending, reaching, standing, walking, and long-distance travel between sites
• Must be able to report for duty on a 24-hour basis to respond to emergency situations
• Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions; random drug testing may apply
• The Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing regulation applies to this role

• Schedule:
  
  Full-time
• Job Type: Standard
• Job Level: Non-Management
• Employee Status:
  Regular

The Texas Department of Transportation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If requested, reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities for any part of the employment process in accordance with applicable law.