Construction Inspector - MEP

Parsons; Kentucky; On-site; USD 88,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

PTO

ESOP

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons in Kentucky is seeking an experienced MEP Inspector to join our team on active construction projects. You will inspect and monitor piping, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing installations, verifying work against drawings, specifications, submittals, and safety requirements.

You must have at least 10 years in related crafts with journeyman certification and 5 years inspecting MEP construction in industrial environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in related craft with journeyman certification.
• Minimum 5 years inspecting MEP construction in industrial settings.
• Ability to read plans, specs, and codes.
• Strong written and verbal communication; capable of clear inspection reports.
• Proficiency with MS Office and construction-management systems.
• Able to work on active construction sites with PPE.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and monitor MEP installation and construction activities.
• Verify work against drawings, specifications, submittals, method statements, and codes.
• Monitor contractor workmanship, materials, and testing for quality.
• Conduct field inspections, walkthroughs, and installation checks.
• Review inspection/test plans, material certifications, equipment docs.
• Identify nonconforming work, safety concerns, and schedule issues; document findings.
• Track deficiencies, punch lists, corrective actions, and re-inspections.
• Coordinate inspection activities with construction teams.
• Maintain daily reports, inspection records, photos, turnover docs.
• Support system testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and handover.
• Attend progress, coordination, quality meetings.
• Follow site safety rules and report unsafe conditions.

Skills

Journeyman certification

Read & interpret drawings

Inspection reporting

Safety compliance

MS Office & docs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/trade education in MEP

Tools

Procore Management System

Microsoft Office

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented MEP Inspector to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Inspect and monitor MEP installation and construction activities, including piping, HVAC, equipment, electrical systems, instrumentation, and plumbing.
• Verify work against approved drawings, specifications, submittals, method statements, and applicable codes.
• Monitor contractor workmanship, materials, and testing activities for compliance with project quality requirements.
• Conduct field inspections, walkthroughs, and installation checks at appropriate stages of construction.
• Review inspection and test plans, requests for inspection, material certifications, and equipment documentation.
• Identify nonconforming work, safety concerns, and potential schedule or coordination issues; document and communicate findings.
• Track deficiencies, punch-list items, corrective actions, and re-inspections through closure.
• Coordinate inspection activities with construction supervisors, subcontractors, engineering, quality, and commissioning teams.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, inspection records, photographs, and turnover documentation.
• Support system testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and project handover activities.
• Attend progress, coordination, and quality meetings as required.
• Follow site safety rules and promptly report unsafe conditions.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade education in mechanical, electrical, or construction fields preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience working in relevant related craft and holding as a minimum a journeymen certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience inspecting MEP construction in an industrial, manufacturing, utility, or process-plant environment.
• Working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, installation practices, and inspection procedures.
• Familiarity with applicable building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire-protection codes.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, schematics, equipment layouts, and technical documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear inspection reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic document or construction-management systems.
• Ability to work on an active construction site, including climbing stairs or ladders and wearing required PPE.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Associate degree, technical certificate, or trade qualification in an MEP discipline.
• Experience with industrial piping, process equipment, power distribution, controls, or instrumentation.
• Relevant inspection, quality, or trade certifications.
• Experience supporting commissioning, startup, or facility turnover.
• Experience using Procore Management system.

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what's next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $88,400.00 - $154,700.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-