The City of Fort Worth
ConstructionInspector
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Construction Inspector at The City of Fort Worth. Skills: Construction inspection, Material testing, Paving restoration. Inspect work quality and materials. Preview plans and specifications”
Industry & Context.
Touching, Talking, Hearing, Seeing, Grasping, Standing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Reaching, Walking, Repetitive motions, Climbing, Balancing, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Medium work, Exert up to 50 pounds, Pre-Employment checks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or GED, Valid driver's license
Nice to Have
Experience in interpretation of plans and specifications, Experience with paving restoration, HMAC and Concrete, and underground utilities, MS Access skills, Microsoft Word skills, Microsoft Excel skills, Microsoft Outlook skills, Adobe Acrobat Pro skills
What You'll Do.
Inspect work quality and materials
Preview plans and specifications
Prepare daily construction progress reports
Prepare progress pay estimates
Observe work during progress
Observe work upon completion
Ensure safety procedures are followed
Coordinate change orders
Advise contractors of changes
Perform preliminary inspections
Perform final inspections
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Contractors; Utilities; General public; Other employees; Other city departments; Development community; Internal City staff
Full Job Description
Pay Range: $24.67 - $30.83/hr. Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 📅 Workdays & Hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, and Professional Development Opportunities. Find Out More! The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest-growing large cities in the U. S. Our employees serve the needs of over 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability.🌆 A Construction Inspector I job is available with the City of Fort Worth Transportation & Public Works Department within the Capital Delivery Division. The selected candidate will be responsible for supervising and participating in the complete inspection of construction projects involving infrastructure installation, material testing, and concrete and asphalt paving for conformance with plan specifications and contracts. This individual will establish and maintain effective working relationships with contractors, utilities, the general public, and other employees. The Candidate should be a responsible, dependable, and extremely detail-oriented individual who is willing to learn. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Valid driver’s license Preferred Qualifications: Experience in the interpretation of plans and specifications in the construction of infrastructure projects Experience with paving restoration, HMAC and Concrete, and underground utilities MS Access, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro skills The Construction Inspector I job responsibilities include: Inspects work quality and materials used in a variety of public works projects for compliance with building and construction standards and codes, ordinances and regulations Previews plans and specifications for the assigned project prior to inspection Prepare daily construction progress repor
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