Inspector, Contract Admin

WSB; Melissa (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

WSB is seeking a Construction Inspector in Texas to support inspectors and engineers across transportation projects. You will oversee smaller projects, perform complex inspections, and contribute to contract documentation while ensuring quality and conformance with specifications.

The ideal candidate holds a civil engineering or construction management degree (or equivalent) with TxDOT certifications and several years of transportation experience.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field with required experience.
• 5+ years TxDOT experience preferred but not required.
• TXDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.
• Passing TXDOT CEI Training Group 1.
• Passing TXDOT CEI Training Group 2.
• Passing TXDOT CEI Training Group 3.
• TXDOT WECS certification.

Responsibilities

• Take charge of construction management duties on smaller projects, from resurfacing to bridge rehabilitation.
• Conduct independent, complex inspections of roadways and structures for contract compliance.
• Lead or supervise routine inspections to ensure consistency and quality.
• Perform intricate calculations and contribute to project success.
• Document contract details with field measurements and related records.
• Participate in project meetings and reviews with stakeholders.

Skills

Civil Engineering background

Construction management knowledge

Ability to perform complex inspections

Education

Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree

Civil Engineering Technology degree (2-yr) or Construction Management (2-yr) with 2 yrs transport experience

High School Diploma or GED with 3 yrs transport tech experience

Tools

TXDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification

TXDOT CEI Training (Group 1)

TXDOT CEI Training (Group 2)

TXDOT CEI Training (Group 3)

TXDOT WECS

Job description

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB thrives on the belief that our culture propels us toward success, championing strong relationships, collaboration, and cutting-edge ideas. We're a community that encourages innovation and fosters creativity, constantly seeking solutions that not only address today's needs but also anticipate tomorrow's opportunities. Join us as we pave the way forward together. As a Construction Inspector at WSB, you'll be at the forefront of our mission, supporting inspectors and engineers across various functional areas such as construction inspection, surveying, and roadway design. Your role will encompass a diverse range of responsibilities, from overseeing smaller construction projects to ensuring compliance with construction contracts. You'll delve into complex inspections, ensuring materials and processes meet our high standards, while also contributing to contract documentation and participating in key project meetings.

What you will do:

• Take charge of construction management duties on smaller projects, from resurfacing to bridge rehabilitation, ensuring every aspect meets our exacting standards.
• Conduct independent, complex inspections of roadways and structures, guaranteeing compliance with construction contracts and specifications.
• Lead or supervise routine inspections, ensuring consistency and quality across all projects.
• Utilize your expertise to perform intricate calculations and computations, contributing to project success.
• Document contract details meticulously, including field measurements and other necessary documentation.
• Engage in project meetings and reviews, contributing your insights and expertise to drive projects forward.

What you will bring:

• Degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology (4-year curriculum) or Construction Management (4-year curriculum) Or degree in Civil Engineering Technology (2year curriculum) or Construction Management (2-year curriculum) and two (2) years of progressive transportation technical experience as an employee or consultant for a State Highway Agency. Or High School Diploma or GED and three (3) years of progressive transportation technician experience as an employee or consultant for a State Highway Agency; or an equivalent combination of training and directly related experience.
• 5+ years of TxDOT experience preferred but not required.
• TXDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.
• Passing scores on TXDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 1 (General Provisions, Auxiliary Items, Basic Highway Math, and Basic Highway Plan Reading).
• Passing scores on TXDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 2 (Pavements, Bases and Subbases, Minor Drainage Structures, Construction Erosion Control).
• Passing scores on TXDOT’s Construction Engineering Inspection Training tests – Group 3 (Earthwork, Bridges, Incidental Items
• TXOT WECS
• TXDOT Field Concrete Technician Certification.

Who We Are:

WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in Transportation, Community Planning, Environmental, Energy, Municipal, and Construction services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 50 complementary areas across the nation.

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short-and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

WSB strives to ensure that its careers website is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [e-mail].

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, WSB is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [e-mail]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.