Engineering-Engineering Inspector

mcallen; McAllen (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of McAllen is seeking a Municipal Infrastructure Inspector to examine water, sewage, drainage, and street systems. You will supervise field testing and sample collection and provide technical support to engineering, architecture, public utilities, and subdivision teams.

Work is performed under general supervision, developing methods and sequences. This role requires independent planning and adherence to project timelines, with a focus on public safety, quality, and compliance with city

Job description

The purpose of this position is to inspect municipal infrastructures (water system, sewage system, drainage system, streets, etc. and appurtenances to these systems) performed by City crews and private companies. Inspector will supervise all field testing and sample collection performed to check construction. Inspectors will provide technical support to the engineering, architectural, public utility and subdivision groups as required. This job works under general supervision, independently developing work methods and sequences

About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.

About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.