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TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION K098 Service Support Div - Building Inspector I in Austin, Texas

Responsible for the Statewide oversight of inspection activities for Building and facilities construction projects. Acts as field representative for facilities management regarding progress and problem resolution. Provides technical assistance in support of implementation, oversight, and review of activities. Collaborates with Construction Project Manager. Reports to the Statewide Facilities Management Supervisor. Work requires extensive travel. Work requires contact with other governmental agencies and private entities, including contractors. Employees at this level are virtually self-supervising and assume direct accountability for the work product. Essential Duties:Observes and inspects ongoing building construction work.Resolves differences in interpretation of plans and specifications.Inspects to ensure contractor builds facilities and related structures in accordance with codes, plans and specifications.Performs inspections and enters field report data into construction software. Attends monthly construction meetings and participates in discussion of project and coordinates activities.Documents work progress and issues arising throughout scope of project. Distributes inspection reports to all necessary parties.Monitors contractor's operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications.Attends pre-construction and project progress meetings.Ensures contractors perform work in accordance to plans and specificationsCommunicates directly with Construction Project Manager concerning issues with inspection findings.Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.

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