Competencies: Construction Inspector I Applicable inspection methods, procedures and techniques Applicable testing methods, processes and procedures Applicable laws, rules, and regulations Applying engineering principles, practices and methods in job responsibilities Reading and interpreting applicable plans, schematics, blueprints and maps Performing calculations using algebra, trigonometry and geometry Public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with individuals and groups, both internal and external Construction Inspector II Includes all duties listed above in addition to the following: Applicable plans, specifications and estimates preparation, review, processing and compliance requirements Methods for reviewing plans and specifications for compliance with requirements Performing calculations to include material and labor estimates, expenses, technical survey data and engineering calculations Serve as a lead worker or project leader Trains and mentors less experienced inspectors on work methods Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Subject to extreme cold and heat; below 32 and/or above 100 degrees for more than one hour Subject to noise Subject to vibration Medium work: Lift up to 50 lbs at a time and frequently lift or carry objects up to 25 lbs Standing-prolonged periods of time Conditions of Employment: This job has been identified as physically demanding and will require a pre-employment physical. At TxDOT, we value work-life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including: Retirement Plans Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules Paid Leave and Holidays Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees On-the-Job Training Tuition Assistance Program Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives Career Development and Advancement Opportunities Family-Friendly Policies and Programs In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites.