Engineering Inspector

Engineering Inspector

Salary

$44,782.66 Annually

Location

Longview, TX

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

2026-006

Department

Public Works

Division

Public Works Engineering

Opening Date

09/03/2026

• Description
• Benefits

Description

Coordinates and performs engineering inspections relative to area of assignment; monitors construction for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements; prepares and maintains inspection records; responds to inspection/project inquiries and complaints; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Examples of Duties

• Conducts inspections of municipal capital improvement projects, public infrastructure construction, and/or private development projects.
• Inspects public streets, driveways, utility mains, and/or other infrastructure.
• Performs Certificate of Occupancy (COP), erosion control, and/or other types of inspections.
• Reviews project plans and monitors for contractor compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, project specifications, and quality standards.
• Prepares and maintains various types of inspection records, reports, and documentation.
• Communicates with developers, contractors, and/or other parties regarding inspection issues and/or other construction matters.
• Responds to inquiries and complaints involving projects and/or inspection activities; assists with complaint investigations as required.
• Participates in reviewing/approving engineering plans and development permits.
• Assists with floodplain management activities as assigned.
• Performs other related duties as assigned or required

Minimum Requirements

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent, and two years experience conducting engineering inspections; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Required Licenses or Certifications:

• Must possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Work is performed in a standard office environment and in the field.
• Subject to sitting, standing, walking on uneven terrain, bending, reaching, kneeling, crouching, and lifting of objects up to 10 pounds.
• Exposure to variable weather conditions, general construction hazards, heavy equipment, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases is involved.

All full-time employees receive:

15 vacation days

11 paid holidays

15 sick days

Emergency Leave

Longevity Pay

Retirement Plan

Employees participate in the Texas Municipal Retirement System. with a two to one match.

Insurance

Medical, dental, and life insurance is offered.

Cafeteria Plan

Free Employee Health Clinic

Tuition and Certification Reimbursement

The City of Longview offers 100% reimbursement of approved college tuition and required fees (excluding books) to employees involved in occupation related courses on a degree plan.

Employer City of Longview

Address 302 W Cotton St.

Longview, Texas, 75601

Phone 903-237-1220

Website http://www.LongviewTexas.gov/Jobs