Lead Maintenance Inspector — Field Projects & Safety

Texas Department of Transportation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 46,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plans

Alternative and/or Flexible Work Sched

Paid Leave and Holidays

Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full‑

On‑the‑Job Training

Tuition Assistance Program

Holistic Wellness Program with Leave

Career Development and Advancement

Family‑Friendly Policies and Programs

Job summary

Texas Department of Transportation in the Fort Worth District seeks a Maintenance Inspector III or IV based in Cleburne, TX. You will oversee complex maintenance and construction activities, ensure contractors meet safety standards, review plans, and maintain project records while guiding junior staff on site.

The role offers training opportunities, CDL training with lodging and per diem, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Safety-related certifications may be required.
• Ability to operate and train others in equipment and inspection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect complex maintenance and construction work to ensure safety, compliance with plans and regulations.
• Lead inspection activities for medium‑to‑large projects or multiple smaller projects.
• Coordinate with contractors and law enforcement, review traffic control plans and lane closures.
• Maintain project records, process paperwork and build work orders for payments.
• Perform with independence on assignments while referring unusual issues to supervision.

Job description

Texas Department of Transportation in the Fort Worth District seeks a Maintenance Inspector III or IV based in Cleburne, TX. You will oversee complex maintenance and construction activities, ensure contractors meet safety standards, review plans, and maintain project records while guiding junior staff on site.

The role offers training opportunities, CDL training with lodging and per diem, and a comprehensive benefits package.