Senior Construction Inspector
- Employer
- Texas State University
- Location
- San Marcos, Other - Round Rock, on occasion
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- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
2025122
Posting/Functional Title:Senior Construction Inspector
University Pay Plan Title:Construction Inspector II
Location:San Marcos, Other - Round Rock, on occasion
Department:Facilities Planning Design
Recruitment Type:Open to All
Job Type:Full-Time
Funding Source:Permanent
Monthly Salary:$5,866.67+ Commensurate with experience
Job Category :Non-Exempt
Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.:- Degree in Architecture or Construction Engineering/Management.
- 5+ years’ experience in Construction Management.
- 5+ years’ experience performing construction inspections for city, state or federal agencies.
- Knowledge of the National Fire Protection Association Life Safety Code.
- Must have experience coordinating testing activities with a general contractor, consultants and testing lab.
- Must be skilled in preparing reports, letters, and memos.
- Must have experience using various standard materials, methods, equipment and tools used for construction inspection processes.
- Must have the ability to read and understand contract documents, technical manuals, electronic devices/gauges, and test data.
- Must be able to explain owner’s (TXST) concerns, issues, and positions regarding construction matters.
- Prefer knowledge of International Building Code, International Mechanical Code, National Electric Code and Uniform Plumbing Code for building construction contracts.
- Prefer knowledge of Texas Accessibility Standards and Americans with Disabilities Act.
- Prefer knowledge of OSHA Standards.
- Prefer knowledge of the Texas State University Systems Uniform General Conditions and Supplementary General Conditions.
- Prefer knowledge of ASTM and UL standard testing procedures.
- Prefer knowledge of asbestos abatement procedures and regulations.
Responsible for providing daily inspection of the work of trade contractors on mid-size and large-scale projects to ensure compliance with appropriate codes, laws and standards of construction.
Job Duties:- Inspect work daily.
- Assist in coordination of activities, processes and procedures of the Construction Inspector I.
- Require contractor to correct or replace unsatisfactory materials and workmanship.
- Report deficiencies observed to the superintendent and architect.
- Inspect all materials delivered to the project for compliance with specifications and shop drawings.
- Inspect work for completeness prior to project manager certification.
- Maintain necessary job records.
- Oversee the work of testing lab personnel.
- Review lab reports and notify architect and contractor of discrepancies.
- Provide written and verbal interpretation of contract requirements.
- Advise the contractor and subcontractors to maintain and coordinate as-built drawings.
- Establish punch list items with architect, engineer and contractor for completion.
- Review contract documents prior to bidding, and furnish comments to appropriate personnel.
- Maintain personal construction log recording significant information and events.
- Review project close-out documents.
- Establish commencement dates of guarantee periods, and recommended dates for owner’s preliminary acceptance and/or partial occupancy.
- Coordinate inspection walk-through and site visitation.
- Initiate and attend pre-installation meetings as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information to Applicants:
- This position requires driving University vehicles.
11/06/2024
Open Until Filled:Yes
Normal Work Days:Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Normal Work Hours Start:8:00AM
Normal Work Hours End:5:00PM
Posting Notices:Applicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system., You will be required to electronically attach a resume, cover letter, and list of references to your application.
Legal and Required Notices:Texas State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and takes affirmative action to employ covered veterans and people with disabilities.
Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.
• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions
By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, welcoming, and growing universities in the nation.
Organization
Texas State University seeks candidates whose professional background includes embracing a diversity of people and ideas, a spirit of inclusiveness, a global perspective, and a commitment to community-building. As a federally designated Hispanic Serving Institution, we are especially interested in applicants who share a commitment to equity, and the high-quality education of students from historically underserved and systematically marginalized communities. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
About Texas State University
Texas State University is home to more than 38,000 students and 2,000 faculty members in the growing Austin-San Antonio corridor. A member of the Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity Carnegie classification, the university creates new knowledge, fosters cultural and economic development, and prepares its growing population of diverse students for the endless possibilities that await them as citizens of Texas, the nation, and the world.
Students at Texas State choose from 98 undergraduate, 91 master’s and specialists, and 14 doctoral programs offered by 10 colleges (Applied Arts, The Emmett and Miriam McCoy College of Business Administration, Education, Fine Arts and Communication, Health Professions, Honors, Liberal Arts, Science and Engineering, The Graduate College, and the University College). With a diverse campus community including 50% of the student body from ethnic minorities, Texas State is one of the top 13 producers of Hispanic baccalaureate graduates in the nation. In fall 2019, there were 1,470 full-time faculty and 2,286 full-time staff. Research and creative activities have led to growing success in attracting external support. For FY 2019, Texas State had an annual operating budget of over $724 million. Texas State’s Research and Development expenditures for FY 2018 were more than $64 million. The Alkek Library has more than 3.1 million titles in its collection. Additional information about Texas State and its nationally recognized academic programs is available at www.txstate.edu.
Mission
Texas State University is a doctoral-granting, student-centered institution dedicated to excellence and innovation in teaching, research, including creative expression, and service. The university strives to create new knowledge, to embrace a diversity of people and ideas, to foster cultural and economic development, and to prepare its graduates to participate fully and freely as citizens of Texas, the nation and the world.
Locations
Texas State's San Marcos campus is located in a growing community of 63,000 people in the Austin Metropolitan Area. Located in the Texas Hill Country, where blackland prairies roll into beautiful hills, Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and oak trees on the campus add to the charm of the university’s picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides recreational activities for students throughout the year.
The Texas State Round Rock Campus is located north of Austin in Round Rock, TX. The Round Rock Campus offers the junior and senior level classes to complete a bachelor’s degree, graduate degrees, post baccalaureate certification, and continuing education programs. The university's vision for Round Rock is to continue to offer quality academic programs that meet the workforce needs of Texas, especially focusing on academic programs that appeal to working adults, and to serve as a hub of health professions research and education.
Some positions may require teaching on the main campus and at the Texas State University Round Rock Campus.
Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, committed to inclusive thought and action in support of our diverse community. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups and all those who share our commitment to inclusivity and passion for the strength of our diversity are strongly encouraged to apply.
Texas State University is a member of The Texas State University System.
Texas State University is a tobacco-free campus. Smoking and the use of any tobacco product will not be allowed anywhere on Texas State property or in university owned or leased vehicles.
- Website
- http://www.txstate.edu/
- Telephone
- 512-245-2111
- Location
-
601 University Drive
San Marcos
Texas
78666
US
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