MEP Inspector (1324084)

Thompson Engineering

Jackson (MS)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Thompson Engineering seeks an experienced MEP Inspector to join our team. You will perform field inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations, review activities for compliance, and verify materials against approved submittals across diverse facilities.

The role requires reading complex drawings, preparing inspection reports, and coordinating with contractors and project management. Travel to project sites is expected, with a focus on safety and quality in fast-paced

Qualifications

5+ years of MEP construction, inspection, commissioning, or QA/QC experience.
Experience with commercial, industrial, institutional, healthcare, manufacturing, or data center construction.
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction practices.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, equipment schedules, one-lines, P&IDs, and approved submittals.
Knowledge of applicable building codes and industry standards.
Experience preparing inspection reports and deficiency documentation.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to travel to project sites as required.

Responsibilities

Perform field inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations.
Review construction activities for compliance with approved plans, specifications, submittals, and applicable codes.
Inspect MEP rough-in, equipment installation, supports, hangers, sleeves, penetrations, piping, ductwork, electrical systems, plumbing systems, and associated components.
Verify equipment and systems are properly installed prior to concealment.
Perform inspections and witness testing in accordance with project Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
Document inspection results, deficiencies, nonconforming work, and corrective actions.
Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
Review contractor work packages, inspection requests, checklists, and testing documentation.
Coordinate inspections with contractors, subcontractors, commissioning personnel, engineers, and project management.
Verify field-installed materials and equipment match approved submittals.
Identify potential quality issues and communicate them to project management.
Track deficiencies through resolution and verify corrective actions.
Participate in pre-functional inspections, equipment startup, testing, and commissioning.
Assist with turnover documentation, punch lists, and closeout activities.
Maintain knowledge of applicable building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
Promote a proactive safety and quality culture.

Skills

MEP inspection

QA/QC experience

Reading drawings

Field travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

AutoCAD

Job description

Perform field inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations.
Review construction activities for compliance with approved plans, specifications, submittals, and applicable codes.
Inspect MEP rough-in, equipment installation, supports, hangers, sleeves, penetrations, piping, ductwork, electrical systems, plumbing systems, and associated components.
Verify equipment and systems are properly installed prior to concealment.
Perform inspections and witness testing in accordance with project Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
Document inspection results, deficiencies, nonconforming work, and corrective actions.
Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
Review contractor work packages, inspection requests, checklists, and testing documentation.
Coordinate inspections with contractors, subcontractors, commissioning personnel, engineers, and project management.
Verify field-installed materials and equipment match approved submittals.
Identify potential quality issues and communicate them to project management.
Track deficiencies through resolution and verify corrective actions.
Participate in pre-functional inspections, equipment startup, testing, and commissioning.
Assist with turnover documentation, punch lists, and closeout activities.
Maintain knowledge of applicable building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
Promote a proactive safety and quality culture.

Key Responsibilities

Perform field inspections of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations.
Review construction activities for compliance with approved plans, specifications, submittals, and applicable codes.
Inspect MEP rough-in, equipment installation, supports, hangers, sleeves, penetrations, piping, ductwork, electrical systems, plumbing systems, and associated components.
Verify equipment and systems are properly installed prior to concealment.
Perform inspections and witness testing in accordance with project Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
Document inspection results, deficiencies, nonconforming work, and corrective actions.
Prepare daily inspection reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
Review contractor work packages, inspection requests, checklists, and testing documentation.
Coordinate inspections with contractors, subcontractors, commissioning personnel, engineers, and project management.
Verify field-installed materials and equipment match approved submittals.
Identify potential quality issues and communicate them to project management.
Track deficiencies through resolution and verify corrective actions.
Participate in pre-functional inspections, equipment startup, testing, and commissioning.
Assist with turnover documentation, punch lists, and closeout activities.
Maintain knowledge of applicable building codes, industry standards, and project requirements.
Promote a proactive safety and quality culture.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of MEP construction, inspection, commissioning, or QA/QC experience.
Experience with commercial, industrial, institutional, healthcare, manufacturing, or data center construction.
Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing construction practices.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, equipment schedules, one-lines, P&IDs, and approved submittals.
Knowledge of applicable building codes and industry standards.
Experience preparing inspection reports and deficiency documentation.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Ability to work safely in an active construction environment.
Ability to travel to project sites as required.

Preferred Certifications

General / QA/QC