Mechanical Inspector, Field – Water Infrastructure Projects

Techno Consult; City of Yonkers (NY); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible PTO

FSA/Transit benefits

Bonus incentives

Professional growth

Profit-sharing opportunities

Job summary

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to support field activities across active water infrastructure projects throughout the New York City metro area. This position involves direct oversight of construction work within operating environments, where coordination, sequencing, and accuracy are critical.

This role involves observing work, tracking installations, maintaining daily logs, identifying discrepancies, coordinating with contractors, reviewing submittals, and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience inspecting civil and/or mechanical construction work in the field.
• Familiarity with infrastructure projects involving water systems, utilities, or public works.
• Working knowledge of pumps, valves, piping systems, and installation practices.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, shop details, and technical documentation.
• Clear and consistent documentation skills, including daily reporting.
• Comfortable working on active construction sites across multiple locations.
• Experience working with public agencies such as NYCDEP, MTA, or similar is a plus.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Observe construction work in progress and compare installed conditions against contract drawings and specifications.
• Track installation of piping systems, pump components, structural elements, and related infrastructure.
• Maintain detailed daily logs including labor, equipment, quantities installed, and field observations.
• Identify discrepancies, conflicts, or non-conforming work and elevate as needed.
• Interact with contractors and field teams to clarify scope and support issue resolution.
• Review incoming materials and equipment for alignment with approved submittals.
• Participate in field walkthroughs, coordination discussions, and milestone inspections.
• Monitor adherence to site safety requirements and flag concerns when observed.

Skills

Field inspection

Infrastructure knowledge

Pumps & piping

Reading drawings

Documentation

Field safety

Public agencies experience

Education

Civil Engineering degree (beneficial)

Job description

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is seeking a Mechanical Inspector to support field activities across active water infrastructure projects throughout the New York City metro area. This position involves direct oversight of construction work within operating environments, where coordination, sequencing, and accuracy are critical.

This role involves observing work, tracking installations, maintaining daily logs, identifying discrepancies, coordinating with contractors, reviewing submittals, and