Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, include the responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics listed below. This list of responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Summary

Under limited supervision, the Lead Inspector supervises, coordinates, reviews, and inspects construction and development of Hays County projects to ensure compliance with standards, contract requirements and schedule. The Lead Inspector uses professional skills and knowledge to perform a wide range of technical methods and techniques to develop procedures, principles, concepts and methodology. The work involves treating a variety of problems, and situations including interpreting information and refining methods. This position affects Hays County policy, the well being of other persons, the general public, and organizations as a whole.

An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year for year basis.

• Requires a High School Diploma or GED.
• Prefer Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent training in the area of civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Requires two years experience in road construction or conducting environmental inspections and studies.