Public Infrastructure Inspector - Field Utilities & Compliance

City of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Houston's Houston Permitting Center seeks a Civil Construction Inspector to ensure compliance on paving, water, sewer, and related projects. You will document field activities, coordinate with contractors, and support the construction management team to prioritize daily installations.

Four years of skilled construction experience are required, with substitutions allowed for a degree or vocational training. A Texas Driver's License is required; CPII is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Four (4) years of skilled construction experience are required.
• Bachelor's degree or vocational training may substitute for up to four years of experience.
• Preference given to candidates with a CPII designation from APWA and a Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Inspects various civil construction types for compliance with technical specifications and contract documents.
• Records field activities in the Daily Construction Report and coordinates with contractors and the CM team.
• Attends meetings to provide status updates, identify problems, and recommend resolutions.
• Monitors and tests lab activities for placed materials and updates as-built drawings as needed.
• Investigates customer complaints and maintains contract document files.

Job description

The City of Houston's Houston Permitting Center seeks a Civil Construction Inspector to ensure compliance on paving, water, sewer, and related projects. You will document field activities, coordinate with contractors, and support the construction management team to prioritize daily installations.

Four years of skilled construction experience are required, with substitutions allowed for a degree or vocational training. A Texas Driver's License is required; CPII is preferred.