Mechanical Inspector

ZipRecruiter; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Inspector to ensure the quality and compliance of mechanical installations. This role involves inspecting installations, maintaining site records, and liaising with contractors and stakeholders. You will contribute to impactful projects while enjoying opportunities for professional development in a supportive team environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for high-quality work, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Team Environment

£10,000 Market Supplement

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical installations and gas works.
• Experience in site inspections and contract management.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical installations for compliance with project specifications.
• Maintain detailed site records and conduct site inspections.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure clear communication.

Skills

Mechanical Installations

Quality Control

Site Inspections

Technical Reporting

Problem-Solving

Education

HNC in Building Services

Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Role: Mechanical Inspector

Location: London area (hybrid working)

Contract: Inside IR35 contract OR permanent, Full time contract

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Inspector to oversee and ensure the quality, compliance, and safety of mechanical installations on site. You'll play a key role in inspecting, reporting, and liaising with contractors, stakeholders, and colleagues to uphold project standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inspect mechanical installations to ensure compliance with project specifications and legislation.
• Maintain detailed site records and reports daily.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication.
• Conduct site inspections and monitor project progress.
• Assist in preparing project reports and attending relevant meetings.
• Provide on-site quality assurance and audit inspections to ensure budget control and contract compliance.
• Advise on remedial works and maintenance for engineering installations.
• Support the team with technical guidance, material selection, and specifications.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, CDM requirements, and statutory standards.
• Conduct testing, defect inspections, and performance evaluations on completed projects.

What You'll Need:

• HNC in Building Services, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical installations, gas works, and heating systems.
• Experience in site inspections, contract management, and quality control.
• Ability to write technical reports and communicate findings clearly.
• Knowledge of building services regulations, codes of practice, and British Standards.
• Experience working with contractors, engineers, and project teams.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and project delivery.
• Willingness to attend meetings and liaise with external stakeholders.
• Enhanced DBS clearance may be required.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary + £10,000 market supplement.
• Work on impactful projects with a strong focus on quality and compliance.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring high-quality mechanical installations, we'd love to hear from you!

How to apply?

Email a CV to (see below)

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