Civil Infrastructure Inspector — Field Compliance & Safety

City-of-Houston,-T; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Houston is seeking a Construction Inspector to perform on-site inspections of public infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and safety regulations. You will review materials, supervise restoration work, and coordinate with contractors and city staff.

Responsibilities include documenting site conditions, maintaining daily field reports, and managing work orders. A valid Texas Driver's License and a high school diploma are required; substitution with a

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Four (4) years of skilled experience related to construction or inspection.
• Bachelor’s degree may substitute for up to four years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site inspections of public infrastructures to ensure conformance to project specifications and contract documents.
• Oversee restoration work and ensure materials, workmanship, and safety comply with standards.
• Coordinate and manage work orders, testing, and scheduling; monitor project progress and prepare status reports.
• Verify site conditions, quantities, and alignments with payment approvals and contract requirements.
• Maintain clear communication with contractors, city personnel, and customers; document interactions and permits.

Skills

Inspection oversight

Construction coordination

Safety compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CIPMS

MS Office

Job description

City of Houston is seeking a Construction Inspector to perform on-site inspections of public infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and safety regulations. You will review materials, supervise restoration work, and coordinate with contractors and city staff.

Responsibilities include documenting site conditions, maintaining daily field reports, and managing work orders. A valid Texas Driver's License and a high school diploma are required; substitution with a