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Transport Inspector Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Walker Transport

Quality Inspector

Cleburne, TX · On-site

Inspectors audit processes, verify product quality throughout each production stage, and support continuous improvement by accurately documenting defects and contributing to problem-solving ...

MVT Holdings

Safety Lanes Inspector

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

LyondellBasell Industries

Inspector

Victoria, TX · On-site

... transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on ... The Inspector is responsible for the stationary equipment inspection program for theassigned unit.

MVT Holdings

Safety Lanes Inspector

Socorro, TX · On-site

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

MVT Holdings

Safety Lanes Inspector

Fort Bliss, TX · On-site

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

MVT Holdings

Safety Lanes Inspector

San Elizario, TX · On-site

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

MVT Holdings

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

MVT Holdings

Safety Lanes Inspector

El Paso, TX · On-site

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

MVT Holdings

Safety Lanes Inspector

Horizon City, TX · On-site

$14/hr

* "Mesilla Valley Transportation is hiring for Safety Lanes Inspectors in El Paso, TX!!!" *** "Come join the MVT family!!! Mesilla Valley Transportation is currently hiring for Safety Lanes Inspector!

M&J Engineering

Construction Inspector

Dallas, TX · On-site

Minimum 3-7 years of experience in transportation construction inspection. • NICET Level I or II certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing. • ACI ...

M&J Engineering

Construction Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Minimum 3-7 years of experience in transportation construction inspection. NICET Level I or II certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing. ACI Concrete ...

M&J Engineering

Construction Inspector

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Minimum 3-7 years of experience in transportation construction inspection. • NICET Level I or II certification in Transportation Construction Inspection or Construction Materials Testing. • ACI ...

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What is a transport inspector?

Transport Inspectors are professionals responsible for monitoring and enforcing safety, regulatory, and operational standards within various modes of transportation, such as railways, public transit, trucking, and aviation. They conduct inspections to ensure vehicles, operators, and companies comply with government regulations and industry standards. Their duties may include reviewing documentation, checking vehicle conditions, and investigating accidents or complaints. Transport Inspectors play a vital role in maintaining public safety and efficient transport operations.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a transport inspector?

To thrive as a Transport Inspector, you need knowledge of transport regulations, inspection procedures, and often a relevant qualification or experience in transportation or logistics. Familiarity with inspection tools, reporting systems, and sometimes specialized certification (like DOT compliance) is important. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help inspectors ensure safety standards and effectively address violations. These competencies are vital to uphold transport safety, regulatory compliance, and efficient movement within the industry.

What challenges do transport inspectors face and how can they be addressed?

Transport Inspectors often encounter challenges such as ensuring compliance with complex regulations, handling confrontational situations during inspections, and adapting to evolving transportation technologies. To address these, building strong communication skills is essential for resolving disputes professionally, while staying up-to-date with regulatory changes and ongoing training helps maintain inspection accuracy. Collaborating with colleagues and other agencies also supports effective problem-solving and knowledge sharing within the team.

What is the difference between Transport Inspector vs Transportation Coordinator?

AspectTransport InspectorTransportation Coordinator
Required CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma, relevant certifications, and knowledge of transportation regulationsOften requires a degree or certification in logistics, supply chain, or transportation management
Work EnvironmentInspects vehicles, cargo, and compliance at transportation sites or on the roadCoordinates shipments, schedules, and communication between departments and carriers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by transportation companies, government agencies, and logistics firms for compliance and safetyCommon in logistics firms, shipping companies, and supply chain departments for planning and coordination

The main difference is that a Transport Inspector focuses on inspecting and ensuring compliance of transportation operations, while a Transportation Coordinator manages the planning and coordination of shipments. Both roles are essential in the transportation industry but serve different functions.

How do you become a transportation inspector?

To become a transportation inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with relevant experience in transportation, safety, or inspection roles. Many positions require passing written exams and background checks, and some may require certifications such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) or other industry-specific credentials. On-the-job training is common, and inspectors often work in environments that involve monitoring compliance with safety regulations and inspecting vehicles or infrastructure.

How much do transport inspectors make in the US?

Transport inspectors in the US typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $70,000, depending on experience, location, and specific agency. They often require knowledge of safety regulations and inspection procedures, and may work full-time hours including some weekends or holidays.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Transport Inspector jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Transport Inspector job openings:

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Infographic showing various Transport Inspector job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Field Inspector - Transportation Construction Engineering

Benesch

Houston, TX

$30 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don't be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

On-Call Field Inspector - Transportation Construction Engineering

Become an on-call Construction Site Inspector with the Benesch team. In this position, you will play a crucial role in supervising construction inspections throughout the United States. The ideal candidate should possess 2+ years of practical experience in field inspections related to Railroad infrastructure projects.

Benesch's Railroad Division is made up of highly skilled rail professionals, many of whom are former employees of operating railroads. This firsthand experience working on designing and maintaining active rail systems uniquely equips our team to develop innovative solutions to a wide variety of rail projects. 

Location

This position is field-based, with work conducted from a designated field office and requiring travel to various project sites. Preferred candidates should reside in one of the states where projects are located, including Arkansas, Arizona, California, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Nebraska, Nevada, Oklahoma, and Texas, to facilitate site visits.

The Impact You Will Have
  • Daily oversight of contractors' day-to-day work.
  • Enforce contractor responsibilities and ensure strict compliance with contract specifications.
  • Accurately measure and validate contractor quantities in alignment with contract terms.
  • Generate comprehensive daily construction reports to monitor progress and document daily undertakings.
  • Monitor quality assurance documentation to verify conformity with quality standards.
  • Maintain daily Field Book entries in line with documentation requisites. This includes recording tasks, workforce, and equipment usage and capturing visual progress updates and any issues encountered.
  • Track the advancement of construction activities to produce detailed work reports for field orders.
  • Participate in progress meetings to provide updates when necessary.
  • Collaborate closely with Resident Project managers to facilitate the resolution of technical challenges.
What you will need
  • Minimum 2 years of practical experience working as a field inspector on infrastructure projects
  • Concrete Structure/Bridge Inspection Experience: A strong plus.
  • Eager to learn and display a proactive approach to new tasks and acquire additional skills.
  • Must be capable of collaborating effectively within a team-oriented environment.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license.
  • Must be willing and able to travel to various project site locations across the Midwest US region. 

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses.

Benefits: 

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays.  Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs.

Colorado Pay Range
$30—$55 USD

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay Act.  The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. 

California Pay Transparency
$30—$55 USD

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Maryland Pay Transparency Law. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses.

Benefits 

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career, plus several paid holidays.  Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plans to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs.

Maryland Pay Transparency Law
$30—$55 USD

The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the State of Illinois Pay Transparency Act, Illinois Pay Transparency Law. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses.

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees and is compliant with the State of Illinois Paid Leave Act, Illinois Paid Leave Act.  Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays.  Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs.

Illinois Pay Range
$30—$55 USD
Why Benesch

It's simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.

  • Career growth that's real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
  • Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
  • Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
  • Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
  • Support beyond work through mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll have the support and exposure to grow here.

Explore our full benefits here: Click here 

Equal Opportunity & Accessibility

At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.

If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing TalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications, as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

Know your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal 

We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

External Recruiters and Staffing Agencies

Benesch shall have no obligation to compensate any external recruiter or search firm for candidate submissions made without a valid, current, and fully executed agreement. Submission of candidate information does not establish entitlement to a fee.

All recruiting activity must be coordinated and authorized through the Benesch Talent Acquisition team. Please direct all communications to TalentAcquisition@Benesch.com