MEP Inspector
Listed on 2026-08-26
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Regulatory Compliance Specialist
POSITION SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced MEP Inspector to perform field inspections and quality control activities for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems on commercial, industrial, institutional, and/or data center construction projects.
The MEP Inspector is responsible for verifying that installations comply with approved drawings, project specifications, applicable codes, manufacturer requirements, and the project QA/QC program. The ideal candidate will have strong field experience, excellent documentation skills, and the ability to identify deficiencies before they impact project schedule, cost, or commissioning.
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.
- 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.
- ICC Commercial Building Inspector
- ICC Combination Inspector
- ICC Mechanical Inspector
- ICC Plumbing Inspector
- ICC Electrical Inspector
- ICC Plans Examiner
- AWS or other applicable inspection certifications
- ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade I, where applicable
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction
- First Aid/CPR
- ASHRAE-related training or certifications
- NEBB certification
- TAB Technician certification
- ASME-related certifications/training
- HVAC commissioning or controls experience
- Electrical inspection or construction certifications
- NFPA 70E training
- NICET certification or equivalent electrical/instrumentation experience
- Electrical testing and commissioning experience
- Plumbing inspection certification
- NICET Fire Protection certification
- Fire sprinkler inspection/testing experience
- NFPA standards experience
- CxA / Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP)
- ASHRAE commissioning credentials
- Building or MEP commissioning experience
Equivalent education, training, certifications, and field experience may be considered.
PREFERRED PROJECT EXPERIENCEExperience in the following environments is strongly preferred:
- Data centers and mission-critical facilities
- Industrial and manufacturing facilities
- Semiconductor facilities
- Pharmaceutical facilities
- Power…
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