MEP Field Inspector, Construction Administration
- Office Location: Plano, TX (with travel to construction sites)
- Full Time/Permanent Position
- Salary, PTO, Benefits
Purpose
To serve as the company’s presence in the construction administration process, ensuring that each project is built to design plans and specifications and aligns with the company vision and mission
Essential Duties and Functions
Serve as the company’s presence in the construction administration process, including:
- Conduct field inspections and file reports assigned by Director of Field Services
- Work closely with Director of Field Services, Principals and Team Leads to ensure that each project meets company standards according to specifications and drawings
- Ensure that all field reports are completed in a proper, timely manner
- Serve as liaison to clients and contractors during the construction administration process
- Create and maintain a master inspection schedule working closely with architects and contractors
- Review specifications, shop drawings, addendums and other construction documents
- Participate in career development training as assigned by supervisor or Human Resources Manager
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills and Knowledge
- Proven leadership skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple projects under strict deadlines
- Ability to work well on a team
- Exceptional written and verbal skills
- Knowledge of and experience with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of building codes
Preferred Skills and Knowledge
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Construction Science or related field
- Previous experience in an MEP construction or consulting environment, for schools
- Previous experience in field project management in an MEP consulting environment
- Ability to read construction documents, including MEP drawings and specifications
- Knowledge of building codes
- Knowledge in the construction of power distribution, power and lighting, data networks, telephone and intercom systems, fire alarm systems, security and access control systems, and other standard electrical systems
- Knowledge in the construction of HVAC systems, temperature controls, and other standard mechanical systems
- Knowledge in the construction of domestic water systems, hot water systems, storm water systems, sanitary waste and vent systems, acid waste systems, fire sprinkler systems, compressed air systems, gas distribution systems and fuel gas systems, and other standard plumbing systems
Travel
- Frequent; to and from job sites, client meetings, and sister offices