Construction Inspector - MEP

Parsons Corporation•Perry, FL

5d•$88,400 - $154,700

About The Position

Parsons is seeking an MEP Inspector to inspect and monitor mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installation and construction activities on an active construction site. The role verifies work against approved drawings, specifications, submittals, method statements, and applicable codes, and monitors contractor workmanship, materials, and testing for compliance with project quality requirements. The inspector conducts field inspections and installation checks, documents and communicates nonconforming work and safety concerns, and tracks deficiencies and corrective actions through closure. The role coordinates with construction supervisors, subcontractors, engineering, quality, and commissioning teams; maintains inspection and turnover records; and supports system testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and project handover. This position is part of Parsons’ Federal Solutions team.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 10 years of experience in a relevant craft and, at minimum, journeyman certification.
At least 5 years of experience inspecting MEP construction in an industrial, manufacturing, utility, or process-plant environment.
Working knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, installation practices, and inspection procedures.
Familiarity with applicable building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire-protection codes.
Ability to read and interpret plans, schematics, equipment layouts, and technical documentation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear inspection reports.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic document or construction-management systems.
Ability to work on an active construction site, including climbing stairs or ladders and wearing required PPE.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree, technical certificate, or trade qualification in an MEP discipline.
Experience with industrial piping, process equipment, power distribution, controls, or instrumentation.
Relevant inspection, quality, or trade certifications.
Experience supporting commissioning, startup, or facility turnover.
Experience using the Procore Management system.
Technical or trade education in mechanical, electrical, or construction fields.

Responsibilities

Inspect and monitor MEP installation and construction activities, including piping, HVAC, equipment, electrical systems, instrumentation, and plumbing.
Verify work against approved drawings, specifications, submittals, method statements, and applicable codes.
Monitor contractor workmanship, materials, and testing activities for compliance with project quality requirements.
Conduct field inspections, walkthroughs, and installation checks at appropriate construction stages.
Review inspection and test plans, requests for inspection, material certifications, and equipment documentation.
Identify nonconforming work, safety concerns, and potential schedule or coordination issues; document and communicate findings.
Track deficiencies, punch-list items, corrective actions, and re-inspections through closure.
Coordinate inspection activities with construction supervisors, subcontractors, engineering, quality, and commissioning teams.
Maintain accurate daily reports, inspection records, photographs, and turnover documentation.
Support system testing, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and project handover activities.
Attend progress, coordination, and quality meetings as required.
Follow site safety rules and promptly report unsafe conditions.