Mecanical Inspector III

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction and engineering firm in Herndon, Virginia, is seeking a Mechanical Inspector III to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and safety regulations during construction projects. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma and at least 4 years of construction inspection experience, alongside certifications from recognized bodies. The role involves conducting inspections, supervising project activities, and interacting with various stakeholders to resolve issues. This position requires working in field conditions and may involve night shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 4+ years of Construction Inspection Experience.
• Must possess at least one relevant certification.

Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans to ensure compliance.
• Perform routine tests on materials.
• Coordinate project inspection activities.

Skills

Strong Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering

Tools

Motor Vehicle screening

Job description

Mecanical Inspector III

Herndon, VA

Position Summary

Applies standard inspection procedures to ongoing activities during and after construction for structural quality, general safety and conformance to plans, specifications and codes.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Review and interpret plans, site layouts, specifications and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Performs routine tests on concrete, soils and other materials
• Measure dimensions and verify level, alignment, and elevation of structures, fixtures, grades and/or pavement to ensure compliance to plans and codes
• Coordinate and supervise project inspection activities to ensure contractor compliance of plans, contract documents, specifications and standards
• Work on behalf of the Client to draft project correspondence, facilitate project meetings, and resolve construction related field issues
• Gathers and maintains record documents
• Makes field notes and computations
• Interact with the general public, government agencies, contractors, sub-contractors, and other internal and external parties to respond to inquiries
• Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Strong Computer proficiency
• Must successfully complete and pass JMT's Motor Vehicle screening

Required Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 4+ years of Construction Inspection Experience
• Must possess at least one of the following certifications:
  • Commercial Mechanical Inspector (International Code Council-ICC)
  • Commercial Plumbing Inspector (International Code Council-ICC)
  • Master HVACR License in State of Maryland
  • Master Plumber/Gas Fitter License in State of Maryland
  • Engineering Technician-Inspection & Testing of Water-Based Systems (NICET Level II)

Preferred Experience

• Associates or bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering
• Supervisory experience in construction management/inspection situations
• Ability to act in an Owner's Agent/Responsible in Charge role

Working Conditions

Work is performed in the field. Ability to extensively perform bending, kneeling, standing, shoveling, and lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs as needed. Work may be conducted outside in heat/cold, wet/humid, and dry/arid conditions. Current project is located in Washington, DC.

Must be able to work nights as required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.