On-Site MEP Inspector – Quality & Compliance (Houston)

Hill International; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401K

Paid time off

Job summary

Hill International seeks an MEP Inspector in Houston to examine architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems during construction and ensure adherence to plans, specs, shop drawings, and codes.

Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant inspection experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and CM software. Equal opportunity employer with strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience inspecting architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on commercial, institutional, transportation, aviation, healthcare, education, or public works projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and related building systems during construction.
• Verify contractor work complies with project plans, specifications, approved shop drawings, and applicable building codes.
• Inspect architectural finishes, building envelope components, roofing systems, doors, windows, partitions, and interior improvements for quality and compliance.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure quality, safety, and adherence to project schedules.
• Review installation methods, materials, and workmanship for compliance with contract requirements.
• Identify, document, and communicate deficiencies, non-conforming work, and corrective action requirements.
• Coordinate with project managers, construction managers, architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to resolve field issues.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates regarding construction progress and inspection findings.
• Prepare and maintain detailed inspection reports, field observations, daily logs, and photographic documentation.
• Review RFIs, submittals, change orders, material samples, and testing reports as needed.
• Witness and verify testing, startup, commissioning, and functional performance activities for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Support project closeout activities, including punch list development, final inspections, and turnover documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental, health, and safety requirements.
• Track project progress and proactively identify risks that may impact quality, cost, schedule, or construction performance.

Skills

MEP Inspection

Construction oversight

Reading drawings

Quality control

Communication

Microsoft Office

Construction CM Software

Education

High school diploma

Associate/Bachelor's preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction CM Software

Job description

Hill International seeks an MEP Inspector in Houston to examine architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems during construction and ensure adherence to plans, specs, shop drawings, and codes.

Candidates should have 5+ years of relevant inspection experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office and CM software. Equal opportunity employer with strong benefits package.