Onsite ME/QA Inspector for 6-Week Construction Project

Peregrine Solutions; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

Certification reimbursement

Employee referral bonus

Annual performance bonus

Job summary

Peregrine Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical-Electrical Construction QA Inspector for a temporary 6-week assignment at Ft. Meade in Laurel, Maryland.

The inspector will monitor mechanical and electrical construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and quality standards, serving as on-site QA authority throughout all construction phases. Responsibilities include conducting daily inspections, verifying materials, witnessing tests, maintaining

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of field inspection experience in commercial, industrial, or institutional construction focusing on mechanical/electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Proficiency in preparing clear, detailed inspection reports and documentation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily field inspections of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, piping, fire suppression) and electrical installations (conduit, cable trays, wiring, panel boards, switchgear, lighting, grounding, and low-voltage systems).
• Verify equipment and materials meet approved submittals, specifications, and manufacturer requirements prior to installation.
• Witness and document tests including hydrostatic, pressure, continuity, insulation resistance, and operational testing.
• Review and verify contractor as-built markups for accuracy.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, and punch lists; track NCR resolution and verify corrective actions are closed out.
• Maintain inspection and test records (ITRs) and ensure proper sign-off sequences are followed.
• Document photographic evidence of work in progress and completed installations; submit daily inspection logs to QA Manager and project team.
• Verify compliance with NEC, NFPA 70, IBC, IMC, IPC, and local AHJ requirements.
• Confirm work aligns with approved shop drawings, RFIs, and specifications; coordinate with third-party inspectors and testing agencies as required.
• Participate in pre-installation meetings and constructability reviews.
• Interface with contractors, subcontractors, and engineering team to resolve field quality issues and support commissioning.
• Attend project meetings and provide QA status updates to the project team.

Skills

Field inspection experience

Reading construction drawings

Documentation & reporting

Communication skills

Driver's license

Tools

Procore

Fieldwire

Job description

Peregrine Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical-Electrical Construction QA Inspector for a temporary 6-week assignment at Ft. Meade in Laurel, Maryland.

The inspector will monitor mechanical and electrical construction activities to ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and quality standards, serving as on-site QA authority throughout all construction phases. Responsibilities include conducting daily inspections, verifying materials, witnessing tests, maintaining