Mechanical Inspector

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position Summary

JMT is currently seeking an Mechanical/HVAC Construction Inspector to carry out Construction Management and Inspection Services in the Pittsburgh, PA region. Projects may include public housing, education, airport, rail/transportation and/or other public building projects. Experience should include inspections of mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, fueling systems, and baggage handling systems.

Essential Functions

and Responsibilities Read and interpret plans and specs and prepare written contract administration documentation such as daily narratives (work reports), special inspection reports, daily time and material records, document unit price work and verify that all mechanical work aligns with approved drawings and design documents Ensure installations comply with project specifications, ASHRAE, NFPA, and local building codes Identify potential extra work issues and keep the Resident Engineer/PM advised of potential issues Prepare estimates of extra work and related sketches and documentation Review plans for constructability and prepare comments Review contractor payment requests and provide comments to the Resident Engineer/PM Oversee and participate in the testing, commissioning, and startup of mechanical systems Ensure proper functionality of pumps, compressors, piping, ventilation, fire suppression, and fuel distribution systems Identify any discrepancies or defects and coordinate necessary corrective actions