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Contractual Utility Pole Inspection Jobs in Decatur, TX

L5 Excavation

Project Manager

Springtown, TX

Coordinate project submittals, permits, utility locates, and other pre-construction requirements to ... Manage project closeout activities including punch list completion, final inspections, certificate ...

Satterfield & Pontikes

Superintendent

Keller, TX ยท On-site

... quality and contractual requirements. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in ... Coordinate effectively with Project Managers, owners, engineers, inspectors, subcontractors, and ...

Wright Tree Service

Groundworker

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Operates and works around hazardous equipment, such as chainsaw, pole pruner, stump grinder ... Division and utility/contract requirements) and DOT medical card in accordance with FMCSA ...

Wright Tree Service

Groundworker

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Operates and works around hazardous equipment, such as chainsaw, pole pruner, stump grinder ... Division and utility/contract requirements) and DOT medical card in accordance with FMCSA ...

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How much do contractual utility pole inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual utility pole inspection in Decatur, TX is $17.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Utility Pole Inspection vs Line Locator?

AspectContractual Utility Pole InspectionLine Locator
CredentialsTypically requires safety certifications, utility industry knowledgeOften requires OSHA safety training, basic utility marking certifications
Work EnvironmentOutdoor, utility poles, infrastructure sitesOutdoor, underground and above-ground utility lines
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, contractors, municipal agenciesUtility companies, contractors, construction firms

Contractual Utility Pole Inspectors focus on assessing the condition of utility poles, ensuring safety and compliance, while Line Locators identify underground utility lines to prevent damage during excavation. Both roles require safety certifications and work outdoors, but their specific tasks and focus areas differ within the utility industry.

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Project Manager

L5 Excavation

Springtown, TX

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Review project contracts, plans, and specifications to understand scope, schedule, and budget prior to project kickoff.

  • Coordinate with field teams and stakeholders to monitor project progress, manage subcontractor performance, and address issues related to schedule and budget.

  • Manage project closeout activities, including punch list completion, final inspections, and assembling closeout documentation.

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
The Project Manager is responsible for the planning, execution, and successful delivery of excavation, earthwork, and construction projects from award through closeout. The Project Manager serves as the primary point of contact for owners, general contractors, and subcontractors, and works closely with field superintendents, estimating, and Company leadership to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements and Company standards. This role requires strong field awareness, contract management skills, and the ability to manage multiple active projects simultaneously. Projects are assigned by the Director of Operations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following duties are representative of the position and are not exhaustive. The Company may modify responsibilities to meet business needs.
Project Planning amp; Startup
  • Review awarded contracts, plans, specifications, and subcontracts to thoroughly understand scope, schedule, budget, and risk prior to project kickoff.
  • Participate in preconstruction handoff meetings with estimating to understand bid assumptions, inclusions, exclusions, and identified risks.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, look-ahead schedules, and milestone plans in coordination with field superintendents.
  • Establish project files, documentation systems, and communication protocols at project startup.
  • Coordinate project submittals, permits, utility locates, and other pre-construction requirements to ensure timely mobilization.
Project Execution amp; Field Coordination
  • Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for owners, general contractors ("GC"), and inspectors on assigned projects.
  • Coordinate with field superintendents to align on crew deployment, equipment needs, material deliveries, and daily priorities.
  • Monitor project progress against schedule and budget on an ongoing basis; identify and escalate issues early to prevent cost overruns or schedule delays.
  • Manage subcontractor performance and coordination, including scope compliance, scheduling, and payment.
  • Track and process change orders, RFIs, and other contract modifications in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Conduct or participate in regular project meetings with owners, GCs, and field teams; prepare and distribute meeting minutes.
Financial Management
  • Monitor project costs against budget through regular review of job cost reports, labor productivity, and material usage.
  • Prepare and submit owner pay applications, track receivables, and follow up on outstanding payments.
  • Manage subcontractor invoicing and assist with accounts payable processing for project-related costs.
  • Identify and pursue legitimate change order opportunities; prepare and negotiate change order pricing with owners and GCs.
  • Complete project cost-to-complete projections and provide regular financial reporting to Company leadership.
Contract amp; Risk Management
  • Review and administer prime contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with all terms, notice requirements, and documentation obligations.
  • Identify and manage project risks including schedule, cost, scope, and site condition issues; escalate legal or contractual concerns to Company leadership promptly.
  • Maintain complete and accurate project documentation including daily reports, photos, correspondence, change orders, and as-built records.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, project-specific safety requirements, and Company safety policies on all assigned projects.
Project Closeout
  • Manage project closeout activities including punch list completion, final inspections, certificate of substantial completion, and owner acceptance.
  • Assemble and submit closeout documentation including as-builts, warranties, lien waivers, and final pay applications.
  • Conduct project post-mortems with field leadership and estimating to capture lessons learned and improve future performance.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education amp; Experience
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in construction project management, with experience in excavation, earthwork, construction, underground utilities, or heavy civil construction preferred.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered.
  • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and owner relationships on construction projects.
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in project management and scheduling tools (e.g., Procore, Buildertrend, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms).
  • Strong working knowledge of construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with job cost reporting preferred.
  • Familiarity with OSHA safety regulations and site safety requirements for heavy civil construction.
  • Valid Texas driver's license and clean driving record required; must be able to operate a Company vehicle safely.
Core Competencies
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable communicating with owners, GCs, subcontractors, and field crews.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability for project outcomes.
  • Proactive problem-solver with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure and in the field.
  • Self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to representing the Company positively in all interactions.

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