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Bridge Construction Inspector Jobs in Austin, TX

DUNAWAY ASSOCIATES LLC

Structural Project Engineer - Bridges

Austin, TX · On-site

$79K - $106K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Conduct site visits and field observations to assess bridge conditions and construction progress * Coordinate with engineers, inspectors, technicians, and contractors to deliver safe, code-compliant ...

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How much do bridge construction inspector jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for bridge construction inspector in Austin, TX is $98,975.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,700.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bridge construction inspector do?

A Bridge Construction Inspector is responsible for ensuring that bridge construction projects comply with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. They monitor construction activities, inspect materials and workmanship, and document progress throughout the project. Inspectors also identify defects or safety hazards and communicate findings to contractors and engineers, helping ensure the bridge is built safely and efficiently. Their work is essential for public safety and the longevity of bridge structures.

What are some common challenges faced by bridge construction inspectors on active job sites?

Bridge Construction Inspectors often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple contractors, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations, and managing unexpected changes due to weather or site conditions. They must be vigilant in monitoring workmanship and materials to meet project specifications and address any discrepancies promptly. Additionally, balancing thorough documentation with on-site inspections and communicating findings effectively to both engineers and construction crews are key components of the role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bridge construction inspector?

To thrive as a Bridge Construction Inspector, you need a strong understanding of civil engineering principles, construction methods, and safety regulations, often supported by an engineering degree or relevant certifications like NICET. Familiarity with inspection tools, structural analysis software, and documentation systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure the safety, quality, and compliance of bridge construction projects with established standards.

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Infographic showing various Bridge Construction Inspector job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,975 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Inspector III - Road & Bridge

Williamson County, TX

Georgetown, TX • On-site

$30.27 - $34.81/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Salary: $30.27 - $34.81 Hourly
Location : Georgetown: 3151 S/E Inner Loop, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 14.03116
Department: Department of Infrastructure
Opening Date: 05/15/2026
Closing Date: Continuous
FLSA: Non-Exempt
JOB SUMMARY
Reporting directly to Supervising Inspector, responsible for performing inspections to ensure compliance of construction projects are within local and state parameters for the Williamson County Department of Infrastructure. Level III of III in Inspectors.
EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED
  • Assists in coordination and planning of training new inspectors
  • Performs Supervising Inspector duties in the absence of the Supervising Inspector
  • Conducts and performs construction project inspections for subdivision construction, county road special projects, road bond projects and utility relocations
  • Performs and documents public and occupational safety inspections and investigations including collection of data, case investigation and documentation
  • Conducts various on-site visits to conduct quality control on work being performed in compliance with the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan

  • Collaborates and attends pre-construction meetings to coordinate project specifications associated with contractor scheduling, sampling, and identifying testing requirements

  • Samples asphalt and aggregates according to TxDOT (Texas Department of Transportation) testing specifications
  • Reviews various reports related to contractor estimate pay, geotechnical subgrades and testing results from various sources
  • Meets with landowners, engineers, and contractors to respond to questions and issues
  • Responds to technical questions from homeowners, designers, County Commissioners, and other Williamson County Officials regarding procedures, requirements, and design standards
  • Monitors third party sampling and collects data and analysis on compliance measures
  • Performs contract compliance by ensuring terms and conditions are met
  • Maintains accurate daily construction diaries and records as well as oversees retention and storage of department files
  • Monitors and oversees plans of traffic control signs and barricades in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD) for procedural purposes
  • Assists with public information requests and document management
  • Assists in the management of the maintenance records tracking system
  • Handles cash/checks or other deposits
  • Attends all meetings and trainings, as required
  • Performs special duties as assigned

ORGANIZATION RELATIONSHIPS
  • Reports directly to - Supervising Inspector
  • Direct Reports - No

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Position involves prolonged sitting at a workstation, visual examination of documents, reaching, walking, twisting, bending, standing and occasional lifting/carrying
  • Position involves safely operating a motor vehicle

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS
  • Indoor and outdoor work in all environments, including inclement weather
  • Travel between work sites, is required
  • Exposure to dust, chemicals, fumes, bacteria, fungus, and high noise levels

IRREGULAR HOURS
  • Work outside of the normal office hours (Monday-Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) may be required
  • May be deemed essential personnel in the event of an emergency
  • Serves as on-call status as needed

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the job change.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Four (4) years of experience in construction roadway including two (2) year of inspection experience
  • Superior Knowledge of construction materials, including construction materials sampling and testing
  • Superior Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and construction material tracking applications

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Required within thirty (30) days of employment
  • Valid Texas driver's license

Required within six (6) months of employment
  • Level 1 B Asphalt Inspection License within 6 months

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Associate degree in a related field
  • ACI (American Concrete Institution) Concrete Materials Certification
  • Stormwater One Training Certification

EMPLOYMENT TESTING
Employment is contingent on passing any post-offer pre-employment screening as listed below:
  • Criminal background check: Yes
  • Motor Vehicle Record check: Yes
  • Drug screening: Yes
  • Physical exam: Yes
  • Psychological exam: No

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
A Williamson County online application (resumes alone are not sufficient) must be received before the position is closed. Positions are open until filled, subject to close at any time after five (5) business days. The Human Resources Department is located at 100 Wilco Way, Georgetown, TX 78626. Phone (512) 943-1533 or visit our website at www.wilco.org/hr.
Williamson County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.
TOBACCO FREE WORKPLACE POLICY
Williamson County is a tobacco free workplace. The use of tobacco products (e.g., cigarettes, cigars, pipes, snuff, chew, etc.) and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) (e.g., vapor, e-cigarettes, etc.) prohibited on all Williamson County premises. Employees who violate this policy are subject to appropriate disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.
Williamson County offers a full range of employee benefit programs for eligible full-time employees, retirees, and their families. These programs include group health plans for medical and dental coverage; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); life; short- term disability and long-term disability insurance; and flexible spending accounts for health care and dependent care reimbursements.
To review our benefit options and associated costs, click here to visit our interactive benefits cost estimator.
The County also provides retirement benefits. Full-time & part-time employees participate in the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS), and employees may also participate in a retirement savings program (Deferred Compensation). In addition to these basic employee benefits and retirement services, employees benefit from a variety of other programs including 12 paid holidays. For more details please contact Williamson County Human Resources at 512-943-1533.
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Do you possess a high school diploma or equivalent?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess four (4) years of experience in construction roadway including two (2) year of inspection experience?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you possess a working knowledge of construction materials, including construction materials sampling and testing?
  • Yes
  • No

04
Do you possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and construction material tracking applications?
  • Yes
  • No

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