Senior TxDOT Construction Inspector

HNTB; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking a field inspector to support the TxDOT SH 6 Widening Project in Houston, with potential involvement in future projects. You will perform daily inspections, verify contractor work against plans and specifications, maintain logs, and conduct on-site material testing to ensure quality and compliance.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED plus 6 years of construction experience, with required certifications and the ability to work nights/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and 6 years of construction related experience.
• All required jurisdictional certificates and state requirements

Responsibilities

• Inspects, observes, documents, and verifies work in progress by the construction contractor to ensure compliance with project schedule, contract documents, and plans.
• Confirms procedures are followed and material used conforms to specifications.
• Utilizes engineering inspection practices to perform complicated mathematical calculations and measurements of completed work to date.
• Maintains Inspector's daily report of assigned work activities, contractor labor and equipment, quantity of material received and verified.
• Performs on-site material testing and produces as-constructed sketches as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Discrepancy resolution

Schedule interpretation

Communication

Microsoft Office

Mathematical calculation

Mentor/Mentee mindset

Night/weekend availability

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Site Manager

Testing equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

HNTB is seeking a field inspector to support the TxDOT SH 6 Widening Project in Houston, with potential involvement in future projects. You will perform daily inspections, verify contractor work against plans and specifications, maintain logs, and conduct on-site material testing to ensure quality and compliance.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED plus 6 years of construction experience, with required certifications and the ability to work nights/weekends as needed.