Construction Inspector

CITY OF LANCASTER, TX
Lancaster, Texas 75146 United States  View Map
Posted: Dec 04, 2024
  • Salary: $27.95 Hourly USD Hourly
  • Salary Top:27
  • Full Time
  • Construction and Skilled Trades
  • Job Description

    Summary

    Inspects and oversees construction of structures within the City of Lancaster to ensure that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications by performing the following duties.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities

    • Provides inspections for City and Public construction projects within the right of way.
    • Makes sure that contractors follow the City of Lancaster's design manual and are within specifications for the project.
    • Makes sure the contractor is following applicable traffic control plans as submitted.
    • Make routine visual inspection daily to ensure that all City designs and specs are followed.
    • Provides right of way inspections for permits.
    • Plans reviews and attends meetings related to various construction projects.
    • Measures distances to verify accuracy of dimensions of structural installations and layouts.
    • Verifies levels, alignment, and elevation of installations.
    • Observes work in progress to ensure that procedures followed and materials used conform to specifications.

    • Examines workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standard and approves installation.


    • Interprets blueprints and specifications for Contractor and discusses deviations from specified construction procedures to ensure compliance with regulations governing construction.


    • Other duties may be assigned.


    Supervisory Responsibilities
    This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

    Education and/or Experience

    Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

    Valid Class C Driver’s License
    Class D Water and Wastewater Licenses

    The City of Lancaster offer a complete benefits packeage to full-time employees which includes: health care; paid holidays, vacation time, sick leave, retirement, longevity, tuition reimbersemet and more.

    To learn more details, vist our benefits page.
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • City of Lancaster
    • City of Lancaster

    Historical Overview

    The first settlement made in the Lancaster community was in September 1844 by Roderick Rawlins. Mr. Rawlins and other members of his party had secured "headrights" from the Republic of Texas. Read on...

    Location

    Located in the Southwest portion of Dallas County, the City of Lancaster is approximately 15 minutes south of Dallas and is well situated to access the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex, one of the largest and most diverse in the nation. Read on...

    Lancaster offers the perfect blend of open farmland, rolling hills, creeks, and woodlands, with home prices ranging from $160,000 to $600,000. Our community features tree-shaded neighborhoods, an excellent public library, a Senior Life Center, and over 600 acres of parks, including a municipal golf course and the Lancaster Visitors Center and State Auxiliary Museum.

    Ideally located for commuting within the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Lancaster provides easy access to major highways and is close to DART light rail, Dallas Love Field, and DFW International Airport. The city also boasts a regional airport and an industrial park with rail access. Educational opportunities abound with nearby campuses of Dallas College, Cedar Valley College, and the University of North Texas at Dallas, while the Lancaster Independent School District (LISD), the first district-wide STEM district in Texas, offers award-winning education.

    Lancaster features diverse shopping, dining, and recreational opportunities, including a 100-acre Community Park with a recreation center, indoor aquatic facility, fishing pier, and outdoor athletic facilities, as well as the Bear Creek Nature Preserve. With a vibrant mix of amenities and a strong sense of community, Lancaster is the ideal place to live, work, and play!

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