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Posting Information

Posting Number2025122

Posting/Functional TitleSenior Construction Inspector

University Pay Plan TitleConstruction Inspector II

LocationSan Marcos, Other - Round Rock, on occasion

DepartmentFacilities Planning Design

Recruitment TypeOpen Recruiting

Job TypeFull-Time

Funding SourcePermanent

Monthly Salary$5,866.67+ Commensurate with experience

Job CategoryNon-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.

Preferred Qualifications

+ 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.

Job Description

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.

Job Open Date11/06/2024

Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

Open Until FilledYes

Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

Posting NoticesApplicant 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 committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

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.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. The University will not sponsor or assume sponsorship of any candidate requiring a petition for a H1B employment visa.

Why Choose Texas State University?

Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy:

Exceptional Benefits:Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

Generous Time Off:Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Wellness and Balance:Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.

Professional Growth:Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

Welcoming Campus:Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.

Tuition Benefits:Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

Retirement Security:Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today.https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html

Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/50381

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