Municipal Construction Inspector

Colliers Engineering & Design • San Antonio, TX • 6d ago

Overview

The Municipal Inspector is responsible for inspecting construction projects within the city to ensure compliance with municipal codes, ordinances, and specifications. This position places a strong emphasis on transportation infrastructure, requiring direct experience with TXDOT standards, procedures, and documentation.

Responsibilities

Inspect public infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, sidewalks, storm drains, water/sewer lines, and traffic control devices.

Ensure all work meets TXDOT and city specifications, design plans, safety standards, and environmental regulations.

Perform daily site visits to monitor construction progress, materials, methods, and quality of work.

Review and interpret civil engineering plans, drawings, and specifications.

Maintain accurate and detailed inspection reports, including photos, measurements, and notes.

Assist in preparing punch lists and coordinating project closeouts.

Communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, utility providers, and the public.

Serve as a liaison between city departments and TXDOT during joint projects or state-funded construction.

Monitor compliance with erosion control, traffic control, and safety practices.

Participate in pre-construction meetings and project walkthroughs.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED required; associate degree in construction technology, engineering, or related field preferred.

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in civil construction inspection, with at least 2 years working directly on TXDOT projects.

Knowledge of TXDOT construction specifications, standard sheets, testing procedures, and documentation requirements.

Experience with construction logs, pay apps and RFI's.

Certifications (preferred or required):

Certified Inspector through TXDOT or equivalent agency.

OSHA 10/30 Certification.

TCEQ certifications (as needed for water/wastewater projects).

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Strong knowledge of municipal and TXDOT construction standards and specifications.

Ability to read and interpret plans, specs, and construction schedules.

Skilled in conflict resolution, problem-solving, and negotiation with contractors and consultants.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and inspection/reporting software

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That's why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women's Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

Colliers Engineering & Design is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We are committed to ensuring that diversity and inclusion continues to be a strategic area of focus, not only as the right thing to do, but as one of the ways we will continue to lead our industry into the future. As part of this responsibility, we are on a progressive journey to foster an environment in which everyone at Colliers Engineering & Design feels respected and comfortable doing their best work while being their authentic selves regardless of background or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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